Support Associate - Soma

Chico's; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Chico's in Macon, Georgia is looking for a Support Associate to enhance our customer and product-focused sales culture. The role involves various sales operations functions, including merchandise handling, stock processing, and assisting with visual elements in the store.

Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication and customer service skills, be organized, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be 16 years or older and able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous stock or cashier experience preferred.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Able to learn or adapt to technology provided by the company.
• Must be able to work the majority of the shift standing.
• Ability to work quickly and within strict timelines.

Responsibilities

• Processes merchandise and organizes stockroom.
• Ensures new products are merchandised properly.
• Participates in pricing changes and markdowns.
• Models customer service principles and standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Job description

Position Objective

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This role performs various sales operations functions, including merchandise handling, stock processing, and stockroom organization.

Functional Responsibilities

Operational Excellence

• Processes merchandise, ensuring items are properly stored, ticketed and easily located for replenishment for the sales floor, reorganizes merchandise as needed to maximize stock space.
• Ensures new products are properly merchandised and represented in a timely manner.
• Correctly enters all receiving documents into the computer system, reconciles merchandise invoices to items received as applicable, and accurately and timely completes store-to-store transfers and Locate requests.
• Ensures the visual packet materials, props and signage are received and processed in a timely manner, properly storing stockroom hardware, hangers, sign holders, etc.
• Participates in pricing changes and markdowns.
• Alerts store management to cash supply needs.
• Assists with visual directives, including floorsets, window changes, visual presentations, signage placement, etc. as directed.
• Assists with boutique cleanliness and organization.

Customer Experience

• Models, supports and promotes the Most Amazing Personal Service (MAPS) principles and standards, offering a cohesive omni channel experience.

Teamwork and Growth

• Promotes an inclusive, collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Seeks personal developmental opportunities and readily solicits feedback.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous stock or cashier experience preferred.
• Must be 16 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 work the majority of the shift standing.
• 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 to this position in order to ensure adequate coverage to meet company objectives. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Physical Requirements

• Constant Walking/Standing – 67-100% of 8-hour shift.
• Occasional Lifting up to 50 lbs. – 1-33% of 8-hour shift.
• Frequent Climbing – 34%-66% of 8-hour shift.

Chico’s FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.