Holiday Seasonal Sales Associate — Fast-Paced, Perks & Team Play

West Elm; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discounts

Competitive pay

Inclusive team environment

Learning opportunities

Seasonal excitement

Job summary

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking a Holiday Seasonal Associate to help create an inspiring shopping experience for customers during the busy holiday season.

You’ll support the store by assisting customers on the sales floor, operating the register, replenishing merchandise, and keeping the store organized for peak shopping periods. This role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service, teamwork, and reliability, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to stand and move throughout the store for extended periods.
• Ability to operate a point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 75 pounds using appropriate equipment and safe lifting techniques.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming shopping experience.
• Assist customers with product selection, gift ideas, promotions, and store services.
• Accurately process sales, returns, exchanges, and other POS transactions.
• Help achieve store sales goals through product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
• Receive, process, ticket, stock, and replenish merchandise throughout the store.
• Maintain organized stockrooms and sales floor presentation to ensure products are easy to shop.
• Support fulfillment activities, customer pickups, deliveries, and inventory accuracy as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized sales floor, stockroom, and checkout area.
• Work collaboratively with teammates and support the store wherever business needs require.
• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

POS operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is seeking a Holiday Seasonal Associate to help create an inspiring shopping experience for customers during the busy holiday season.

You’ll support the store by assisting customers on the sales floor, operating the register, replenishing merchandise, and keeping the store organized for peak shopping periods. This role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service, teamwork, and reliability, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.