Retail Consultant - Part Time Weekends

Homemakers Furniture; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) match

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Homemakers Furniture in Urbandale, IA is seeking a part-time Retail Consultant for weekends who loves helping customers find the right furniture and accessories. You will greet shoppers, learn their needs, explain features and financing options, and keep the showroom inviting.

This role is weekend-focused with potential weekday shifts; training is provided. Strong communication, dependability, and a basic comfort with computers are valued.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with strong communication and service skills.
• Weekend availability required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and learn their needs and style preferences.
• Assist customers in selecting furniture, mattresses, and accessories.
• Explain features, pricing, and financing options to customers.
• Keep showroom organized and ready for visitors.
• Collaborate with team leads and department managers to ensure great service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Stamina for standing/lifting

Job description

Description

Retail Consultant – Part-Time Weekends

Location: Homemakers Furniture | Urbandale, Iowa

Starting Pay: $20 per hour

Do you enjoy working with people and helping them find the right pieces for their home? Homemakers Furniture is looking for dependable, customer-focused Retail Consultants to support our team on weekends.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for part-time work with Saturday and Sunday availability, with the possibility of picking up additional weekday shifts.

What You'll Do

• Welcome customers and learn about their needs, preferences, and style.
• Help customers explore furniture, mattresses, and accessories that fit their home and lifestyle.
• Build product knowledge to confidently explain features, pricing, and financing options.
• Keep the showroom organized, clean, and ready for customers.
• Work with Retail Consultants, Leads, and Department Managers to support a great customer experience and department performance.
• Stay current on products, promotions, and store initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• A dependable, team-oriented approach.
• An interest in furniture, home furnishings, or interior design.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new systems.
• The ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds as needed.

Retail experience is helpful but not required. We provide training to help you learn our products, processes, and approach to customer service.

Schedule

• Saturday and Sunday availability required.
• Shifts scheduled during regular store hours based on business needs.
• Additional weekday shifts may be available based on your availability and staffing needs.

Why Homemakers?

• Competitive starting pay.
• Employee discounts, including Nebraska Furniture Mart.
• 401(k) with company matching up to half of the first 8% you contribute, subject to plan eligibility.
• Opportunities to learn, develop, and grow within the company.
• A collaborative team environment where product knowledge and customer service matter.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Homemakers maintains a tobacco- and drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.