Visual Merchandiser

  • Full-time

Company Description

                                                THE #1 Selling Furniture Retailer is NOW HIRING

                                                               Full-time Visual Merchandiser!

                        

Do you have a vision & eye for style?  Are you passionate about home furnishings?  Does high-energy and results-driven describe you?  If so then we want to speak with you!


Ashley Furniture HomeStore, the largest volume furniture retailer in America AND the #1 selling home furniture brand in the World, is seeking a positive, professional, energetic, and dedicated individual to continue our tradition of excellence in visual design in our Buffalo, NY showrooms. (Position based at our Amherst location).


Visual Merchandisers assist in planning and displaying all visual merchandise in our high volume retail furniture showrooms and play an integral role in Ashley Furniture HomeStore operations.


We offer competitive compensation, paid time off, contributions towards medical plans, paid training, a generous employee discount program, and other benefits.  There’s never been a better time to join our company!  Visit www.careers-afhs.com to learn more about us.


Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

* Receives, replenishes, & displays all showroom furniture & accessories

* Designs & maintains all showroom displays

* Creates new displays & design elements

* Participates in on-going sales training

* Inventory control responsibilities

* Inventory trouble shooting & problem solving

* Data entry & ability to use company software programs

* Flexibility to travel to service multiple showrooms in Northeast Ohio

Qualifications

To perform the job successfully, this individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

*Possess an Interior Design or Fashion Merchandising Degree or a minimum of 2 years experience as a Visual Designer or Visual Merchandiser, preferred

* Be a self-starter & work independently

* Must have the ability to generate creative ideas & implement these ideas to the visualization of the showroom floor

* Must be computer literate with the ability to learn & become proficient in the inventory & purchase order management utility

 

Hours:

This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.  Occasionally weekend and evening hours are required to complete assignments.

 

Physical Requirements:

* Required to walk, stand, crouch, kneel, & stretch to reach objects

* Ability to lift, push, pull 40 pounds without assistance & 75 pounds with assistance

* Will occasionally be required to work outdoors & in extreme environments

Additional Information

 

*PLEASE ATTACH A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION!