Company Overview

Retro Den’s mission is to help people live life on a beautiful background because surroundings influence quality of life. We do this by offering collaborative interior design, new, vintage, and locally made home furnishings, trusted upholstery services, and an inspirational blog. We assist and empower people in creating beautiful and functional spaces in an approachable and fun way.

SALES ASSOCIATE JOB

The Sales Associate provides outstanding customer service, sells home furnishings, and creates a fun, friendly and beautiful shopping experience for Retro Den customers.

  • Greets customers and identifies each customer’s needs 

  • Recommends and helps customers locate merchandise 

  • Computes sales prices, totals purchases, and receives and processes payments

  • Prepares, cleans and prices inventory for purchase

  • Answers customer questions in a friendly manner

  • Understands and follows guidelines regarding store policies (e.g., pick-ups, returns)

  • Arranges and displays merchandise to promote sales

  • Examines merchandise for quality, correct pricing, and ideal display

  • Assists Shop Manager in creating storefront product social media content 

  • Provides correct contact information to potential sellers 

  • Efficiently and energetically funnels information for Home Styling and Upholstery leads

  • Opens and closes registers, including counting money, recording sales, and balancing drawers

  • Cleans display shelves, furniture, rugs, front door, plant-bar, bathroom, kitchen and floors

  • Offers plants assistance for customers when time allows

  • Recommends delivery options for customers

  • Manages and updates furniture pick-up/drop-off logistics

  • Waters and cares for shop plants (both inventory and fixtures)

  • Able to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds; asks for assistance when necessary when moving furniture

  • Other duties as assigned

Experience & Personal Characteristics

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The Sales Associate is excited and passionate about assisting and empowering people to create beautiful and functional spaces by styling and selling quality home furnishings. She/he enjoys working in a creative, small business environment with other creative individuals.

The Sales Associate has the following training and/or experience:

  • Previous retail and/or sales experience

  • Experience with visual merchandising or home decor either professionally or as a hobby

The Sales Associate has the following characteristics:

  • Service Orientation– ability and desire to anticipate, recognize and meet others' needs, sometimes even before those needs are articulated

  • Sales Acumen–knowledge of and ability to perform principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services

  • Oral Communication– skilled at active listening and talking with customers, peers, and managers  to convey information effectively

  • Integrity– honest and ethical

  • Initiative– shows a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges

  • Time Management–capable of balancing shifting priorities in an ever changing environment

  • Cooperation– pleasant and friendly with others and displays a good-natured, cooperative attitude

What We Offer

We are a fun, vibrant small business with a passion for vintage + modern interior design. We greatly value our small Retro Den team and work to create a friendly environment that motivates and inspires. This is a full-time (up to 40 hours per week) position starting at $12/hour

HOW TO APPLY

Submit resume and cover letter, with subject line “live the dream” to contact@retroden.com