Visual Merchandising Specialist

Best Buy; Joliet (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous employee discount

Physical and mental well-being support

Job summary

A leading electronics retailer is seeking a Visual Merchandising Specialist in Joliet, Illinois. In this role, you will perform installations, support vendors, and ensure store displays are functional and ready. Responsibilities include merchandising tasks like setup and implementation of interactive displays. Candidates should be 18+, possess merchandising experience, and be able to work overnight shifts. This position offers competitive pay and employee discounts while contributing to the company's mission of enriching lives through technology.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 3 months of demonstrated merchandising, technical or functionality support skills.
• Able to travel up to 75% of the year.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations for remodels and company initiatives.
• Complete merchandising tasks including interactive display setup.
• Help train new team members.

Skills

Merchandising skills

Technical support skills

Ability to use small hand tools

Job description

Job Description

As a Visual Merchandising Specialist, you’ll be responsible for performing installations as part of remodels, vendor-supported activities, decommissions, disaster recovery and other company initiatives. This involves working both dayside and overnight shifts. You’ll also review work completed by authorized third-party contractors and provide functionality support. You’ll set planograms and graphics, implement new technology and ensure our stores are ready for business each day.

What you’ll do

• Complete company sponsored merchandising tasks, which include complex interactive display setup, AV support, signage implementation and installation of product security devices
• Install complex built-in appliances in kitchen displays
• Complete project merchandising and store display functionality support within given timelines
• Help train new team members through job shadowing and sharing of best practices
• Implement new interactive displays and technologiesPerform basic and intermediate functionality support on store interactive displays
• Maintain knowledge of vendor-provided displays

Basic qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• 3 months of demonstrated merchandising, technical or functionality support skills.
• Able to safely use small hand tools, light duty power tools and other in-house equipment
• Able to work overnight and weekend shifts
• Able to travel up to 75% of the year
• Able to lift 50 pounds with or without accommodation

What’s in it for you

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

• Competitive pay
• Generous employee discount
• Physical and mental well-being support

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.