Pottery Barn
Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Part Time Flex, Farmers Market - Pottery B
Pottery Barn, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Design Sales Specialist / Home Stylist – Part Time Flex – Farmers Market – Pottery Barn
Join us in helping customers create beautiful homes. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.
About The Team Our mission is to enhance the quality of our customers’ lives at home. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, every day. Our corporate values that guide our actions and decisions are our People First culture, customers, quality, shareholders, integrity, and corporate responsibility.
Overview Of The Design Studio Specialist Role You will inspire customers to express themselves in their home. You will bring the shopping experience to a seamless close as you assist customers and complete sales at the cash wrap. You will promote continued customer engagement and give customers a reason to stay connected with our brand.
Responsibilities
Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one‑on‑one consultations in the store and in‑home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales
Perform productive in‑home consultations including the ability to accurately measure and assess the client's living space
Create and present design plans based on client's needs, style, preferences and living space
Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions to achieve and exceed established sales and productivity goals
Assist customers with special services such as gift wrap, gift registry, locating merchandise, catalog/internet orders, special orders, back orders, charge sends, courier deliveries, and furniture orders
Demonstrate superior product knowledge, including features and benefits of the entire design studio assortment
Criteria
Strong communication, clienteling and customer follow‑up skills
Ability to complete and coordinate complex large orders within a variety of sales channels
Experience in working with the elements of design preferred
Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
1–2 years of customer service and retail sales experience (specialty retail preferred, but not required)
Physical Requirements
Must be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
Must lift and move medium to large items (up to 75 lbs.) using appropriate equipment and safety techniques
Full‑time associates are expected to have open availability to meet business needs
Part‑time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regular weekend shifts and two weekday shifts. Greater availability is required for schedules of 20 hrs or more per week.
Our Mission Around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion We firmly believe that a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion spurs innovation, creates healthy and high‑performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. We will create and nurture a global company culture where we confidently bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Benefits Just For You This role offers a competitive compensation package including pay and benefits. Pay range: $19.65–$24.00 per hour. Highlights include:
Generous discount on all Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. brands
401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Wellness program that supports your physical, financial, and emotional health
Paid vacations and holidays (full‑time)
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, same‑sex domestic partner benefits (full‑time)
Your Journey in Continued Learning
Individual development plans and career pathing conversations
Annual performance appraisals
Cross‑brand and cross‑functional career opportunities
Online learning opportunities through brand specific resources and WSI University
Leadership development opportunities
Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Sponsorship for immigration (H‑1B, etc.) will not be offered.
San Francisco locations: The company will consider applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and applicable state/law mandates.
About Us Founded in 1956, Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high‑quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands includes Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow. We are a global, multi‑channel enterprise committed to high‑quality products, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and communities.
Employment Details Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Part‑time Flex Job function: Other Industry: Retail
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About The Team Our mission is to enhance the quality of our customers’ lives at home. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, every day. Our corporate values that guide our actions and decisions are our People First culture, customers, quality, shareholders, integrity, and corporate responsibility.
Overview Of The Design Studio Specialist Role You will inspire customers to express themselves in their home. You will bring the shopping experience to a seamless close as you assist customers and complete sales at the cash wrap. You will promote continued customer engagement and give customers a reason to stay connected with our brand.
Responsibilities
Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one‑on‑one consultations in the store and in‑home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales
Perform productive in‑home consultations including the ability to accurately measure and assess the client's living space
Create and present design plans based on client's needs, style, preferences and living space
Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions to achieve and exceed established sales and productivity goals
Assist customers with special services such as gift wrap, gift registry, locating merchandise, catalog/internet orders, special orders, back orders, charge sends, courier deliveries, and furniture orders
Demonstrate superior product knowledge, including features and benefits of the entire design studio assortment
Criteria
Strong communication, clienteling and customer follow‑up skills
Ability to complete and coordinate complex large orders within a variety of sales channels
Experience in working with the elements of design preferred
Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
1–2 years of customer service and retail sales experience (specialty retail preferred, but not required)
Physical Requirements
Must be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
Must lift and move medium to large items (up to 75 lbs.) using appropriate equipment and safety techniques
Full‑time associates are expected to have open availability to meet business needs
Part‑time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regular weekend shifts and two weekday shifts. Greater availability is required for schedules of 20 hrs or more per week.
Our Mission Around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion We firmly believe that a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion spurs innovation, creates healthy and high‑performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. We will create and nurture a global company culture where we confidently bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Benefits Just For You This role offers a competitive compensation package including pay and benefits. Pay range: $19.65–$24.00 per hour. Highlights include:
Generous discount on all Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. brands
401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Wellness program that supports your physical, financial, and emotional health
Paid vacations and holidays (full‑time)
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, same‑sex domestic partner benefits (full‑time)
Your Journey in Continued Learning
Individual development plans and career pathing conversations
Annual performance appraisals
Cross‑brand and cross‑functional career opportunities
Online learning opportunities through brand specific resources and WSI University
Leadership development opportunities
Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Sponsorship for immigration (H‑1B, etc.) will not be offered.
San Francisco locations: The company will consider applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and applicable state/law mandates.
About Us Founded in 1956, Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high‑quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Our family of brands includes Williams Sonoma, Williams Sonoma Home, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Rejuvenation, West Elm, Mark & Graham, Outward, and GreenRow. We are a global, multi‑channel enterprise committed to high‑quality products, outstanding customer service, and enhancing the lives of our customers and communities.
Employment Details Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Part‑time Flex Job function: Other Industry: Retail
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