Store Visual Associate - Full Time - Mt Pleasant

Belk; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Belk is seeking a Visual Associate in Mount Pleasant, SC to maintain appealing store presentations that align with brand standards. You will support operations and merchandising, ensuring displays are executed, updated, and compliant with guidelines.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to store needs, including evenings and weekends. This hourly position offers growth through hands-on merchandising and product knowledge expansion.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service focus and aim to achieve store objectives.
• Strong visual merchandising knowledge and ability to follow brand guidelines.
• Willingness to learn and apply product knowledge and merchandising directives.
• Comfortable using Windows-based devices and digital tools.
• Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work at heights when needed.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ownership to achieve personal goals and daily priorities.
• Complete visual installations and floor setups according to planograms and brand guidelines.
• Adjust displays, lighting, and mannequins to elevate presentations.
• Organize and store visual collateral, signage, and props for efficiency.
• Maintain presentation standards and replenish merchandise as needed.
• Build visual merchandising skills through training and feedback.

Skills

Customer service

Visual Merchandising

Ownership

Communication

Tech proficiency

Physical ability

Flexible schedule

Job description

The Visual Associate helps create an inviting store environment by setting visual displays and presentations that align with brand standards, engage customers, and drive sales. This role works collaboratively with operations, merchandising, and selling teams to ensure store presentations are elevated, tailored to the store’s unique needs, and standards are maintained. This is an hourly position.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.
• Complete visual installations and floor setups timely and effectively, following visual merchandising directives, setup/take down dates, planograms, brand guidelines, and presentation standards.
• Execute daily store visual maintenance, displays, accent lighting adjustments, dressing of mannequins, and use of additional visual elements to elevate presentations.
• Organize and properly store visual collateral, signage, mannequins, hardware, tools, and other visual elements to promote efficiency.
• Maintain daily presentation standards by replenishing merchandise, verifying signage placement, supporting store recovery efforts, and ensuring cleanliness.
• Leverage training tools, use resources, and embrace feedback to build visual merchandising skills, boost product knowledge, and strengthen performance. Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and special events to enhance execution.
• Demonstrate adaptability and respond to changing circumstances, adjusting tactics and shifting focus based on evolving business needs.
• Enhance in-store customer experience by warmly acknowledging and assisting customers, supporting the store during peak traffic and coverage periods, and completing other tasks as assigned.
• Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates, sharing knowledge, and celebrating individual and team achievements.
• Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols, supporting store shortage control, inventory accuracy and minimizing risk.

Skills And Abilities

• Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives.
• Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn.
• Ability to use data and guidance to support timely and effective decisions.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.
• Communicate with excellence.
• Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.
• 1+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising
• Ability to carry props, climb ladders, measure, and assemble visual elements/ hang signage at heights.
• Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 50 lbs.
• Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work with paint, climb ladders, carry props, and work with visual elements at heights.

The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.