Design Consultant

EQ3 Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join EQ3 as a Design Consultant where you'll offer individualized design solutions and assist customers in selecting furniture that meets their needs. This full-time position, based in Toronto, values creativity and collaboration along with a commitment to customer service.

Benefits

Paid time off and flexibility

Competitive compensation and benefits

Employee discount program

Community engagement initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in retail sales.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and POS systems.
• Detail-oriented with a creative flair.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with their selections and purchases.
• Drive in-store and in-home consultations.
• Create individualized design solutions and floor plans.

Skills

Retail Sales Experience

Communication

Organizational Skills

Detail Oriented

Creativity

Self-Motivated

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS System

Job description

EQ3 was born in opposition to trends, vowing instead to focus on timeless designs. We make furniture not fast, but to last. Our greatest hope is to have our pieces passed down like heirlooms. We pride ourselves on being innovators in our industry, and we believe that the more voices and choices we incorporate into our perspective, the better we’re able to find creative solutions for modern life.

Everything we do is made in consideration of people, of the planet and of our space.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, collaborative individual to join our Retail Team as our Design Consultant.This role is full-time, permanent working out of our EQ3 King Street store located at 222 King Street East, Toronto, ON.

THE SKILLS YOU'LL NEED:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in commission-based retail sales environment
• Proficient in operations and systems; including POS system and Microsoft Office
• Possess a creative flair or instinct that would be an asset to EQ3 sales objectives
• Knowledgeable of every product & home accessory offered within the store
• Detail oriented in all aspects of the job
• Creative and persuasive communication sales style
• Excellent organizational skills and able to multi-task
• Demonstrated talent for effective use of computerized systems Microsoft Office.
• Self-motivated, able to work well with little or no supervision, and a strong positive attitude
• Must be available to work full-time, up to and including evenings and weekends

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Assist customers through their selection and purchase through defining their 'needs' and marrying those needs to the benefit of all product combinations and functions
• Responsible for driving and suggesting in-store and in-home consultations
• Provide complete individualized design solution based on identified customer need, including creating floor plans for customers, to close sale
• Maintains company standards regarding personal and store sales/performance metrics
• Responsible for tracking orders through completion
• Establish rapport and obtain customers appointments and in-home consultations

WORK LIFE AT EQ3:

• A company that supports work-life balance with paid time off and flexibility
• Competitive compensation and benefit packages
• Employee discount program for products, wellness plans, group banking and more
• EQ3 Spirit Committee that promotes community engagement, rewards and recognition for all employees
• Surround yourself with a community that supports professional growth and collaboration

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

HOW TO APPLY: Submit your complete application by clicking on “Apply to Position” now!

We thank all interested individuals, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.