Kitchen Associate

Ring's End, Inc.•Darien, CT

4d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Ring's End, Inc. is seeking a determined full-time Kitchen Associate in Darien, CT in order to keep our retail operations running smoothly. This position earns a competitive pay and is eligible for great benefits, including traditional and Roth 401K, 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution, various medical insurance plans, FSA & DCA, employee discounts on our products and materials, life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long & short-term disability, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, and a legal counseling program. The associate will be the first point of contact for many customers that call or walk into the kitchen showroom. Tasks vary on a day-to-day basis and are on an as needed basis. Assisting the designers includes completing orders in our internal POS system, fielding calls and walk-in customers, and maintaining sample inventories.

Requirements

Excellent customer service skills
Organization and attention to detail
Basic MS Office skills
Understanding of computers to electronically communicate with customers and vendors and enter orders into ECS
Must be able to work in a team
Must be flexible
Must be a self-starter

Nice To Haves

Positive attitude that contributes to a high company morale
Goal-oriented
Self-motivated
Ability to connect with customers and build strong relationships
Effective communicator
Professional presentation

Responsibilities

Greet and assist customers that come into showroom for kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and countertops
Field walk-in customers and phone call inquiries and introduce them to a designer as needed
Perform data entry of the designers' sales tickets into internal ticket system
Maintain cleanliness of displays and samples
Upkeep stock of literature, cabinet samples, and countertop samples by checking inventory and ordering as needed
Prepare color chip samples by ordering products, communicating with our shop to cut up samples, and printing and applying labels
Quote kitchen and bathroom countertops for customers and introduce them to a designer when ready to convert into an order
Perform minor sales of touch-up kits, laminate sheets, and other miscellaneous products
Maintain showroom office supplies inventory
Maintain general showroom condition by contacting appropriate employees or manager as needed
Be the point person for display requisition orders by consulting with the designers on orders and placing, tracking, and coordinating delivery of orders