Store Operations & Merchandising Associate

Chico's FAS, Inc.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 24,314 - 30,376; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Job summary

Chico’s FAS, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Support Associate to uphold a customer- and product-focused sales culture through merchandise handling, stock processing, and stockroom organization to ensure smooth store operations.

Responsibilities include merchandising new products, processing receiving documents, store transfers, pricing changes, and supporting visual directives. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and friendly customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous stock or cashier experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.
• Able to learn or adapt to technology provided by the company.
• Must be able to stand for the majority of the shift.
• Ability to work quickly and within strict timelines.
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork.
• Exposure to visual merchandising and product placement techniques desired.
• Communicate with customers, Associates, and Management; wear / communicate with headset.
• Regular attendance is essential; flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Process merchandise, ensuring items are properly stored, ticketed and located for replenishment.
• Assist with visuals, pricing changes, and markdowns as directed.
• Support MAPS principles to enable a cohesive omni‑channel experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Teamwork

Adaptability to technology

Standing for shifts

Timeliness

Visual merchandising exposure

Headset communication

Attendance reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Chico’s FAS, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Support Associate to uphold a customer- and product-focused sales culture through merchandise handling, stock processing, and stockroom organization to ensure smooth store operations.

Responsibilities include merchandising new products, processing receiving documents, store transfers, pricing changes, and supporting visual directives. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and friendly customer service in a fast-paced environment.