Assistant Visual Merchandiser/Supervisor

Patina Stores; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

Patina Stores in Minnesota (Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Minneapolis and Saint Paul) is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to support floor sets, stock flow, and inventory management. You will collaborate with the Lead Merchandiser to create compelling displays and ensure merchandise is positioned for optimal storytelling.

The role offers both full-time and part-time options with hourly pay of $19.00–$20.00, plus a generous employee discount.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience preferred.
• High energy and strong visual aesthetic.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible schedule including day/evening/weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with floor sets and executing visual displays per guidance from Manager/Merchandiser.
• Process incoming merchandise and restock sales floor.
• Hang fixtures and manage inventory levels to maintain store presentation.
• Help with large store moves, seasonal displays, and store-wide initiatives.
• Provide excellent customer service and support store operations as needed.

Skills

Retail experience

Visual merchandising

Job description

Full-time and Part Time positions available:

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Patina is a specialty retailer known for a curated mix of home decor, fragrance, paper, jewelry & toys in an inspiring & ever-changing environment! We currently have a position available for an Assistant Merchandiser at our Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Minneapolis and Saint Paul stores. This role will assist the lead visual merchandiser with executing floor sets, processing incoming merchandise, restocking sales floor, hanging fixtures, and managing inventory levels. We offer a competitive hourly wage based on experience, a generous store discount.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Constantly freshen & rearrange stock according to direction given by Manager/Merchandiser/Buyer


• Discuss placement/groupings of merchandise with Manager/Merchandiser


• Create effective displays & arrange merchandise according to store guidelines


• Focus on telling the \"story\", visual weights, shopability, seasonality and shrinkage control


• Participate in store walk-thrus as needed


• Maintain safety protocols regarding lifting, hanging and ladder usage


• Be available to help with large store moves, seasonal display changes (may involve off hours such as early mornings, late nights or weekends with advanced notice)


• Be available to travel to other stores as required to assist with merchandising initiatives


• Daily TransferAssist with loading/unloading transfer


• Organize & prioritize transfer, process in a timely manner, package to minimize damages


• Regulate quantity of merchandise for sales floor, backstock the balance


• Open/close store according to store procedure if necessary


• Set an example for sales staff, greeting customers and providing excellent customer service


• Handle customer complaints according to store procedure, relay as needed to Store Manager


• Assist in delegating projects and responsibilities


• Communicate progress of assigned projects to the Manager


• Pass along staff performance issues to Manager, according to store procedure


• Ring sales, process all transactions accurately and according to store procedure


• Answer phones, direct customer requests, questions or concerns


• Misc.Assist in special projects, maintenance, clean-up and reorganization as needed


• Follow all store policies and security procedures


• Ability to react quickly to fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment


• Additional schedule availability required as workload dictates


• Full understanding of the critical work times for your position

Must have flexibility to be scheduled a variety of shifts (mix of day/night/weekend).

REQUIREMENTS

High energy, strong visual aesthetic, ability to work on ladders, be on your feet for entire shift, ability to move up to 40 pounds and carry merchandise up/down stairs, attention to detail, ability to follow directions. Previous retail experience preferred.

Patina is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, age, sex, gender identity, religion or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time and Part-time

• Benefits (For Full-time Position):Employee discount