Retail Sales Associate - Furniture/Mattresses/Rugs, Towson Town Center - Full Ti
Bloomingdale's Inc., Towson, MD, United States
Job Overview
As a Furniture Sales Colleague, also known as a Big Ticket Colleague, you provide outstanding customer service in our Furniture areas and create shopping experiences that make every customer feel welcomed and comfortable. In this role, you are responsible for meeting sales goals, selling protection plans, managing return rates, and promoting our loyalty program. You will continually demonstrate superior product knowledge to educate your customer and satisfy their needs.
Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found.
What You Will Do
Engage with customers to understand their furniture needs, demonstrating knowledge of store products and services to build sales and minimize returns
Offer personalized recommendations and suggest complementary products to enhance the customer's shopping experience
Utilize technology to complete customer orders, assist customers in envisioning and selecting the most suitable products for their needs, and provide support to those using devices to shop and compare
Participate in ongoing product knowledge training through both technology and vendor partners
Ensure high level of customer service through problem‑solving and customer‑focused solutions, such as converting a return into an exchange and expediting resolution of delivery issues
Maintain contact with customers through the pre‑ and post‑delivery process to ensure a positive shopping and delivery experience
Adhere to Asset Protection and inventory control compliance procedures
Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
Who You Are
Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to share information with diverse groups of customers and colleagues
Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
1‑2 years of related experience is required
Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
This position requires lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 50 lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision
Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions
Benefits We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and making a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Merchandise discounts
Performance‑based incentives
Annual merit review
Emplyee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Macy’s Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.
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Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found.
What You Will Do
Engage with customers to understand their furniture needs, demonstrating knowledge of store products and services to build sales and minimize returns
Offer personalized recommendations and suggest complementary products to enhance the customer's shopping experience
Utilize technology to complete customer orders, assist customers in envisioning and selecting the most suitable products for their needs, and provide support to those using devices to shop and compare
Participate in ongoing product knowledge training through both technology and vendor partners
Ensure high level of customer service through problem‑solving and customer‑focused solutions, such as converting a return into an exchange and expediting resolution of delivery issues
Maintain contact with customers through the pre‑ and post‑delivery process to ensure a positive shopping and delivery experience
Adhere to Asset Protection and inventory control compliance procedures
Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
Who You Are
Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to share information with diverse groups of customers and colleagues
Resourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
1‑2 years of related experience is required
Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
This position requires lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 50 lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision
Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions
Benefits We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and making a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Merchandise discounts
Performance‑based incentives
Annual merit review
Emplyee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Macy’s Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.
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