Holiday Stock Associate, Richmond - Williams Sonoma

Williams-Sonoma • Richmond, VA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for receiving shipments, maintaining inventory records, and managing the stockroom and off-site locations. The Holiday Stock Associate will also assist the sales team in replenishing the sales floor and ensuring merchandise is properly stocked, ticketed, and logged. The position requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The company is a successful, fast-growing business with an entrepreneurial spirit, focused on technology and data, and redefining retail for the next generation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-2 years customer service experience preferred and stockroom (or related work.) experience
• Basic product knowledge preferred but not required
• Effective time management skill to execute multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to be mobile in the stockroom or on sales floor for extended periods of time
• Proven ability to operate and read scanning equipment for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry medium-to-large items, weighing up to 100 lbs., utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
• Full time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.
• Part-Time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Thursday).
• For an associate to be scheduled 20 hours or more weekly, greater availability (beyond the minimum required above) that meets the needs of the business will be required.
• Weekend availability cannot fall on the same day; an associate must be available on two separate days (Friday and Saturday, Friday and Sunday or Saturday and Sunday).
• Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
• Ability to operate POS system
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 pounds, while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques

Nice To Haves

• Love to keep things organized & have an unmatched attention to detail to accurately maintain inventory records
• Passionate about the delivering the highest level of customer service standards to internal & external customers
• Ultimate team player, eager to jump in & help your colleagues to get the job done
• Curious & creative, striving for ways to simplify processes & procedures to streamline work
• Proven success achieving results both independently & through teamwork
• Hands-on teammate, who takes a proactive approach to all tasks

Responsibilities

• Exemplify the highest level of customer service standards to internal and external customers
• Scan shipment as delivered
• Ticket and stock merchandise in the stock room or prepare for immediate distribution to the sales floor
• Provide feedback to supervisor regarding inventory levels and damages
• Organize stockroom by department and categories and stock merchandise on appropriate shelves or in offsite locations
• Adjust stocking procedures to ensure aisles and exits are clear
• Ensure that merchandise is safely stored, properly ticketed packaged and logged, and easily located for replenishment
• Pack and log merchandise as required for customer deliveries
• Transport merchandise to and from remote stockroom locations and maintain accurate inventory records
• Ensure that the stockroom is clean, swept, with garbage removed and supplies organized
• May assist on sales floor during peak times and as assigned
• Complete tasks listed on daily agenda or as assigned (i.e., maintenance of store, lighting, cleaning)
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Ensure all appropriate stockroom procedures are followed to minimize loss to the company

Benefits

• A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
• Paid vacations and holidays (full-time)
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED