Floor PersonDay Porter

Royal Furniture Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture retailer in Birmingham seeks a Floor Person/Day Porter to assist with loading, unloading, and maintaining the showroom. The role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Ideal candidates will be reliable and flexible with their schedules.

Qualifications

• Must lift and move furniture, boxes, and equipment up to 100 lbs.
• Flexible to work a retail schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and assist with deliveries.
• Clean and maintain the showroom and building floors.
• Engage customers courteously and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Job description

The Floor Person/Day Porter position requires lifting, loading, unloading, and assembling furniture. In addition, individual will perform cleaning and basic maintenance duties to ensure a clean and properly maintained store.

Essential Functions:

· Load and unload trailers.

· Load furniture and accessories into Customer vehicles.

· Assist with deliveries, as needed.

· Engage customers in a courteous, helpful, and respectful manner; promptly and politely responds to customer inquiries, and customer requests.

· Assemble furniture.

· Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.

· Move and place furniture on the showroom floor.

· Assist with inventory control and processes.

· Keep the showroom clean and organized.

· Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.

· Gather and empty trash and dispose in waste receptacles.

· Service, clean, and supply restrooms.

· Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or supplies.

· Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

· Professional communication and interpersonal skills.

· Attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

· Possess excellent listening skills and the ability to work independently and with a team.

· Perform additional duties that may be assigned at the discretion of management.

Qualifications:

· Physical strength and stamina required to lift and move furniture, boxes, and equipment. Must be able to lift, lower, and push 100 lbs. on a repetitive daily basis.

· Individual must be able to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop and reach. on a repetitive daily basis.

· Must be flexible to work a retail schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

· Must be reliable as attendance is an essential function of this position.

Starting Wage: $13.50Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Royal Furniture Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This employment opportunity is available at the organization listed at the top of this page. Your application will go directly to them and all hiring decisions will be made by their management. All inquiries should be made directly with the organization that posted this employment opportunity.