Home Store Sales Specialist – Elevate Customer Experience

Crate and Barrel; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Crate & Barrel is seeking a Sales Associate to guide customers in discovering home pieces, drive sales, and uphold brand standards on the sales floor in Novi, MI. You’ll deliver exceptional service, demonstrate product knowledge, and promote loyalty programs.

You will maintain visual merchandising, assist with onboarding, and support a welcoming team environment while ensuring safety and loss prevention practices are followed.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with customers and associates.
• Familiarity with general office equipment and POS/AS400 systems.
• Able to adapt quickly to changing business needs.
• Commitment to store safety standards and training.
• Creative problem-solving and teamwork oriented.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, sharing and demonstrating product knowledge and product expertise.
• Greet and receive customers in a welcoming manner, respond to customer questions, process payments, and involve higher level management as appropriate.
• Communicate awareness of applicable promotions, offers, loyalty programs, and other initiatives to customers.
• Possess and demonstrate excellent service and company standards in selling, customer service, visual merchandising and teamwork.
• Lead by example and support store management in holding self and others accountable for store profitability and operational excellence.
• Promote the brand by engaging customers in creative activities and demonstrations.
• Assist with ensuring product and displays on the sales floor are stocked appropriately and available for customers to purchase.
• Engage in, maintain and support store safety standards and training.
• Maintain awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines provided by management or HR.
• Process all incoming and outgoing packages, including customer curbside pick-up orders, ship from store, buy online pickup in store, in a timely manner, as needed.
• Assist in preparing the stockroom for inventory and perform assigned inventory duties, as needed.
• Perform stock checks, and maintain organized stockroom and efficient operations.
• Execute and maintain the visual merchandising standards of the sales floor to engage customers and associates with the product.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Retail experience

POS systems

Adaptability

Teamwork

Loss prevention awareness

Tools

POS system

AS400 system

Email system

Learning management system

Intercom system

Job description

Crate & Barrel is seeking a Sales Associate to guide customers in discovering home pieces, drive sales, and uphold brand standards on the sales floor in Novi, MI. You’ll deliver exceptional service, demonstrate product knowledge, and promote loyalty programs.

You will maintain visual merchandising, assist with onboarding, and support a welcoming team environment while ensuring safety and loss prevention practices are followed.