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Ashley Furniture Industries Inc

Retail Store Visual Merchandiser

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc, Fairfield, California, United States, 94533


For over 75 years, Ashley Furniture has been the largest home furnishings manufacturer, transforming homes worldwide. With our customer base continuously growing, we are expanding our reach by opening more stores to meet the increasing demand. Our dedication to quality, style, and affordability has solidified our reputation as a trusted and recognized brand worldwide.

Purpose at Ashley:

The Visual role creates visually engaging store displays, interior layouts, and well-balanced audio elements. Working under the guidance of Visual Leadership, the visual will use their creative skills to design and present merchandise in a way that enhances the overall shopping experience for our guests. By implementing innovative merchandising strategies, the Visual team contributes to creating a memorable and enjoyable shopping experience that helps to attract and retain customers.

What You'll Do• Implement a visual merchandising strategy that helps achieve the Company's sales volume and financial objectives.• Execute visually appealing and well-balanced store merchandising displays under the direction of Visual Leadership, coordinate layout plans for furniture, lighting, and accessories, and transition seasonal products.• Remerchandise displays, signage, point-of-sale, and select areas regularly to maximize product sell-through. Execute floor moves or any other necessary changes consistent with the layout plan and product focus; communicate regularly with Visual management on sold items.• Complete the store recovery processes throughout the day. Maintain store interior and exterior appearance with the assistance of the warehouse and housekeeping associates. Initiate repair and maintenance of store lighting, fixtures, paint, flooring, etc., in conjunction with store management• Check-in and unpackage accessory merchandise and other product shipments in collaboration with the warehouse associate; coordinate product tagging, felt-dotting, and showroom placement; participate in the bi-annual inventory process.• Adhere to all visual merchandising standards and bulletins provided by Visual Leadership. Ensure audio/visual items, such as store music, sign height, etc., comply with the communication standards to store associates and involve associates in the visual maintenance of the store.• Develop high levels of knowledge on all Company products, promotions, and store functions; keep up to date on fashion styles and trends.• Mentor store staff on merchandising basics. Involve the staff in the visual maintenance of the store and assist in communicating the Company's visual merchandising standards.• Coordinate with the store manager regarding regular tasks & duties, visual needs, incoming products, point-of-sale materials, etc.• Complete any additional tasks as assigned by management.

What You Bring• Legally authorized to work in the US.• At least 18 years old• 2 years experience in retail store visual merchandising, preferably in home furnishings preferred• Regularly lift objects over 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation• Ability to transport loads of 100 IBS with or without reasonable accommodation• Associate degree in interior design, merchandising, or equivalent work experience, preferred• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays• Maintain reliable attendance• Thrive in a team environment

What's In It for You:

When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:

hourly rate of $19.00 to $19.00hr

Benefits: When you join our family, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs which includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k), Paid Holidays, 80 hours paid vacation and accrual Washington Paid Sick Leave 1 hour for every 40 hours worked up to 52 hours. Benefits may vary based on position and location, so we encourage you to speak with the recruiting team during the interview process.

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual's skills, qualifications, merit, and business need.

Learn more about who we are and the causes we support here

Apply now and find your home at Ashley!

Learn more about who we are and the causes we support

here

Apply now and find your home at Ashley!

Disclosure pertains to applicants applying in LA County:

Fair Chance Hiring:

The Ashley Companies are committed to fair chance hiring practices in accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Consideration of all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal history; qualified applicants will be considered for employment with arrest and/or conviction records in accordance with the Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Conditional Job Offer:

Conditional job offers are contingent on the successful submission and completion of a signed application, submission of established documents of an I-9 form, eligible drug screen, and pre-employment background check.

Criminal Background Checks:

The position of interest, aligns to supervisory authority of other employees and/or is an individual contributor role, which interacts with the public (including minors), potential access to customers' financial information and personal data; including access to Company property in an unsecure environment. Background checks are required to safeguard safety risk, harm, or harassment to our general public; including but not limited to staff, employees, contractors, vendors, associates, clients, or our customers. Conditional offers will not be withdrawn without the applicant receiving written notification of the decision, copy of criminal history report and following the legal rights of dispute accuracy of the applicants criminal history. Criminal background check convictions will be considered in accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance and California Fair Chance Act.

How to Apply:

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply and contribute a resume outlining qualifications and experience by submitting interest @ https://careers.ashleyfurniture.com/us/en.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual's skills, qualifications, merit, and business need.