Part-time Order Specialist

The Container Store•Chicago, IL

5h•$17 - $17

About The Position

Overview The Order Specialist is responsible for performing daily customer order management tasks that ensure timely, accurate processing of orders and organization of the stockroom. This position partners with the General Manager and Store Managers to ensure the stockroom is neat, safe and organized. This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position. What We Stand For Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.

Requirements

2-5 years inventory experience preferred
Retail sales experience a plus
Strong computer skills
Enjoys engaging with people and connecting with customers
Possesses focused attention to detail and solid organizational and prioritization skills while working quickly and accurately under pressure
Proven communication and coaching skills
Makes strategic and effective decisions in the best interest of our customers and our company, taking care to objectively process information
Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling
Must be at least 18 years of age
The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act

Responsibilities

Pulls and prepares customer orders for pickup
Evaluate customer orders each day for successful execution to meet the demand for Curbside Pick Up and Local Delivery requests
Executes all daily tasks so that all orders are completed on time
Communicates and follows up with customers on issues regarding their orders, all the way through resolution
Organizes the stockroom, ensuring it is well-maintained to support selling efforts of the store
Assists with cleaning routines around the store – including dusting, restrooms and vacuuming
Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness, while exhibiting pace and attention to detail
Maintains and down stocks the Elfa product area in the Stock room
Performs daily locations audits on customers’ orders
Executes changes to staging locations and partners with Managers on updating Elfa Pull Sequence
Supports carryout to our customers cars whether through curbside or in the parking lot/garages.
Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness, while exhibiting pace and attention to detail
Consistently maintains clear communication with Managers to seamlessly complete projects and to achieve sales goals

Benefits

Rewarding pay to recognize the value you bring to the team. Starting at $16.60 - $17.00/hour.
Competitive health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your loved ones well.
401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance offered through Fidelity.
Unique "1equals3" website for easy access to your benefits information and company updates.
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Competitive sick pay and PTO plan to ensure you can take time off to recharge and come back feeling your best.
Peace-of-mind benefits: Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
Family-focused support: Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program.
Work-life balance boosters: Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program to save on commutes.
Discounts galore: Enjoy a hefty discount on our amazing products, including merchandise, custom spaces, and services, gift cards, and pet insurance (because fur-babies matter!).
Recognition you deserve : We honor our employees with service awards and retirement gifts, celebrate those who exemplify our core principles, and recognize exceptional daily contributions.
Thriving with diversity: Participate in our Employee Resource and Affinity Groups and help guide how we give back to the community, while having a space to connect, support one another, and celebrate cultural heritages.
But that's not all! We offer a fun and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real difference.