Production Associate - Deja Blue Store

Deja Blue Boutique Store • Denver, CO

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About The Position

The Production Associate, also identified as Associate I, Retail Production, primarily works in a production environment processing and sorting donated items according to company quality standards and guidelines. The associate determines which items are suitable for sale, applies pricing and testing guidelines as required, and helps ensure the sales floor is well stocked, organized, clean, and presentable. The role is based in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment and may involve occasional customer contact and work in donations. Depending on business needs and training, the associate may work in hardlines, softlines, housewares, electronics, mechanical goods, books, or shoes, and may also process e-commerce products.

The position is full-time, pays $20.34 per hour, and has a day shift from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The posting requests availability Sunday through Thursday and notes that a varied schedule may also include weekends, evenings, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and ability to make decisions.
• Ability to use basic technology to follow company standards.
• Ability to use judgment to assess product quality and value and determine pricing, including researching value as needed.
• Ability to see color.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, managers, supervisors, staff, and peers.
• Ability to use a dolly and pallet jack as required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule that may include weekends, evenings, and holidays, with occasional overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• One year of retail experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of higher-end clothing brands is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed productivity standards and key performance indicators for assigned duties.
• Sort donated items by type, season, color, and product quality.
• Hang, size, price, tag, and prepare items for sale.
• Inspect and quick-test plug-in or battery-powered items as needed to confirm they are in workable condition.
• Price items according to company quality and value standards, researching item value online or using company tools when necessary.
• Keep production and sales floor areas organized, stocked, properly merchandised, and clean.
• Provide customer service to staff and customers and answer product questions as needed.
• Rotate or remove old or unsold products from the sales floor to refresh product selection.
• Process e-commerce products when assigned, including sorting, hanging, sizing, pricing, and tagging.
• Follow retail center policies, procedures, safety processes, and continuous improvement standards.
• Keep work areas clear and organized.
• Cross-train in other departments or areas and provide backup as required.
• Work in donations or other trained areas as business needs require.

Benefits

• Daily Pay access to earned pay on an employee-selected schedule.
• Eligible full-time Retail and Sales/Operations Division employees may receive medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, flexible spending accounts, long-term disability, and voluntary supplemental benefits.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick, holiday, floating holiday, jury duty, and bereavement leave.
• Retirement plan contributions may be made on a pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) basis; employees must be at least 18 to participate.
• Employer is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

What This Job Offers

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