FLOOR SUPPORT - RETAIL MERCHANDISE HANDLER

Dufresne Spencer Group, LLC dba Ashley; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the furniture retail sector is seeking a dedicated Floor Support - Retail Merchandise Handler. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in enhancing the customer experience by organizing the showroom floor, assisting with furniture assembly, and ensuring a neat storage area. This position offers the opportunity for advancement and generous employee discounts, making it an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy a hands-on role in a dynamic retail environment. If you're looking to be part of a team that values hard work and customer satisfaction, this position is for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more

On Demand Pay

Qualifications

• Ability to safely move up to 50 lbs with assistance.
• Demonstrates effective multi-tasking and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing the showroom floor and moving furniture.
• Load and unload customer purchases and receive furniture shipments.

Skills

Multi-tasking skills

Customer focus

Physical stamina

Job description

FLOOR SUPPORT - RETAIL MERCHANDISE HANDLER

Job Category: LABORER

Requisition Number: FLOOR012585

• Posted: January 10, 2025
• Full-Time

Locations

AFH- GURNEE STORE
6050 Gurnee Mills Cir E
Gurnee, IL 60031, USA

Ashley Furniture HomeStore, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for a Floor Support – Retail Merchandise Handler. The ideal candidate is responsible for assisting with organizing the showroom floor and moving furniture as specified by the Visual Presentation Manager, loading and unloading customer purchases, receiving furniture shipments, and assembling furniture.

**NOW OFFERING ON DEMAND PAY**

OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Pay: $15.50 per hour
• Opportunity for advancement
• Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Place furniture on the showroom floor as specified by the VPM.
• Load and unload customer purchases.
• Receive furniture shipments.
• Assemble furniture as needed.
• Assist with organizing the showroom.
• Maintain the back room storage area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Complete inventory paperwork.
• Climb ladders to hang accessories or pictures.
• Change light bulbs and perform other minor maintenance work.
• Understand and maintain all safe work practices and rules.
• Light housekeeping and janitorial duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to safely move up to 50 lbs or more with assistance.
• Ability to carry out goals and instructions and to follow through on assignments.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, climb, and walk frequently.
• Demonstrates a customer focus.

Ashley Furniture HomeStore is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ashley Furniture HomeStore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Efficient and effective multi-tasking skills