Associate operations

Saks Off 5TH • Paramus, NJ

392d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Associate at Saks OFF 5TH is responsible for overseeing merchandise displays and store layout to enhance the customer shopping experience. This role involves executing attractive merchandise presentations, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and organized selling floor and stockroom. The associate will engage with customers, drive brand awareness, and ensure compliance with brand standards while contributing to a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience executing warehouse duties within a retail, customer service, or sales environment
• Proven time management skills and comfortable managing multiple projects with shifting priorities
• Thorough knowledge of the fashion industry and a passion for sharing your expertise
• Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers
• Ability to work effectively using inventory management systems
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

Nice To Haves

• Communication skills
• Sales experience
• Customer service experience

Responsibilities

• Maintain high performance truck check-in standards by expediting the receiving and processing of all merchandise
• Deliver merchandise to departments according to visual directives and replenish product as needed
• Participate in the ongoing maintenance of the selling floor and fitting rooms, including re-sizing of fixtures and executing markdowns
• Maintain proper display of merchandise in the store, ensuring compliance with brand standards
• Expedite merchandise transfers, customer sends, and Return To Vendors with urgency
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the back-of-house areas
• Respond appropriately to customer questions, inquiries, and needs
• Assist on the sales floor when required
• Adhere to Asset Protection control and compliance procedures
• Efficiently complete tasks or special projects assigned by store leadership

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED