Sales Assistant

Bruegge and Co; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day one

SIMPLE IRA match

Health/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

$5k education stipend

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bruegge & Co. in Champaign, IL is seeking a friendly Sales Assistant to welcome customers, support the sales team, and keep displays inviting to shoppers.

You’ll handle merchandising, basic warehouse tasks, financing support, and store operations while building lasting relationships and providing an outstanding customer experience.

This position offers a balanced 5‑day schedule, PTO from day one, health/dental/vision, life insurance, a $5k education stipend, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Energetic, outgoing, and reliable with a solid work ethic.
• Able to maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and assist the sales team.
• Maintain inspiring product displays and merchandising.
• Support store operations including financing and inventory tasks.
• Contribute to a positive team culture and customer experience.

Skills

High energy

Communication skills

Relationship building

Detail oriented

Job description

Join the Bruegge & Co. Ashley Furniture Team – Unlock Your Potential!

At Ashley Furniture, the #1 home store in North America, you’ll support sales and showroom operations while delivering an outstanding customer experience. From greeting guests and assisting the sales team to merchandising displays and keeping the store welcoming, you’ll help create memorable shopping experiences every day.

Who We Are

Bruegge & Co. is a family-owned business founded in 1872 with 154 years serving Central Illinois. Guided by our Core Purpose — Live With Passion, Build for the Future, Be Extraordinary — and our Core Values: Protect the Legacy, Care Deeply, Build Lasting Relationships, Enjoy the Journey, and Dare to Win.

What We’re Looking For

• High-energy and outgoing
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, dependable, with a solid work ethic

The Role

As Sales Assistant, you’ll welcome customers warmly (Care Deeply), support the sales team, maintain inspiring displays, assist with merchandising, warehouse tasks, financing, and store operations — all while Building Lasting Relationships and Daring to Win every day.

What We Offer

• $16–$18/hour based on experience
• PTO from day one, SIMPLE IRA match, Health/Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, $5k education stipend, employee discounts
• Supportive team culture where we Enjoy the Journey together
• Balanced 5-day schedule (no late nights)

Apply Today and help us Live With Passion, Build for the Future, and Be Extraordinary!