About the position
Perigold, the destination for luxury home, is opening its first physical retail stores, first-of-their-kind luxury retail destinations of 20-30K square feet, with the best products in all styles and from across our catalog including furniture, decor, housewares, and home improvement categories. Come be a part of it! We are looking for a Visual Merchandising Associate who will be responsible for the daily maintenance of all in-store Visual Merchandising initiatives (e.g. Presentation, Marketing/Signage, Merchandise Flow, Visual Operations) as we bring the in-store experience for the Perigold brand to life. We are seeking an individual with strong organizational, multitasking and time-management skills with great attention to detail while ensuring in-store presentations align with the seasonal strategy for the Perigold organization. This position will play a significant role in helping build and shape the internal Visual Merchandising team structure and execution of processes for all future Perigold stores. This position will report directly to the Visual Merchandising Senior Associate.
Responsibilities
- Maintain luxury experience standards by supporting an authentic, inviting guest experience that exemplifies our commitment to customer satisfaction and passion for luxury design.
- Assist with Visual Merchandising tasks such as floorsets, product replenishment, signage/marketing and maintaining company visual standards (including folding & steaming textiles, bed making and basic cleanliness tasks as needed).
- Ensure store presentations are as close to the directive as possible.
- Use of company provided technology related to Visual Merchandising and Store Operations.
- Be open to receiving feedback and direction from store leaders around brand presentation to deliver Wayfair standards on a daily basis.
- Assist all customers in store by providing helpful information, guidance, and support in sales transactions.
- Assist with replenishment efforts in store to address store instocks.
Requirements
- 1-3 years Visual retail experience, specific to maintaining presentations and resetting departments. Required
- 1-3 years Customer experience in a retail setting. Preferred
- Demonstrated experience or interest in luxury a plus.
- Highly skilled in understanding of how to use technology and a willingness to learn new programs. (High Proficiency)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and some holidays. (High Proficiency)
- Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating professional maturity. (Medium Proficiency)
- Candidates must be open to learning how to safely operate a pallet jack (also known as a pallet truck or pump truck) as part of their job responsibilities.
Benefits
- Compensation starting at $24.00 per hour + substantial quarterly bonuses
- Medical benefits, financial benefits, and a generous employee discount
