What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staging Associate position at American Furniture Warehouse?
Job Description
Department : Staging
Shift : Various shifts from 5am-10pm
Reports to : Staging Manager
Job Summary :
As a Staging Associate you will assist with arranging, constructing, painting, and deconstructing displays to provide an excellent visual presentation of merchandise for our customers. The Staging Associate will open, assemble, and inspect merchandise prior to physically placing it in the showroom. The Staging Associate will also tag merchandise with tags that explain the price, merchandise features, SKU, and any other information that help customers learn about our furniture. Additional duties could include operating a stock picker and pulling merchandise from the warehouse to the Staging Department and being responsible for all rugs on the show floor. The ideal Staging Associate adheres to quality expectations and standards, has excellent attention to detail, and excels in a team environment.
Duties / Responsibilities :
Typical duties include but are not limited to :
- Open, assemble, and inspect merchandise using hand and power tools
- Tag and clean merchandise before placing it on show floor
- Use inventory software to transfer product, changing status of product, etc.
- Place product on show floor with the help of a team at the guidance of the Staging and Visual Design Managers
- Account various items on show floor for inventory purposes
- Ensure department, show floor, walking lanes, and nearby areas are clean and professional.
- Ensuring your safety and the safety of all others at all times.
- Abide by all company policies and procedures.
- All other duties assigned by the Staging Manager as directed.
If assisting in rugs area, typical duties include but are not limited to :
Compensation Package :
Pay rate : Hourly range from $17-$24 Depending on Experience
Supervision Given and Received :
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position is supervised directly by the Staging Manager.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Personal Competencies :
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :
Computer Skills :
Basic computer skills required.
Certificates and Licenses :
None required. Design, Equipment, and Safety certifications / licenses preferred.
Education and Experience :
High school diploma or GED is preferred.; equivalent combination of education and experience accepted in lieu of diploma.
Physical Demands :
American Furniture Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V. Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at American Furniture Warehouse - an Affirmative Action Employer M / F / D / V.
A pre-employment drug screen, background and fit for duty exam check must be passed upon job offer.
Since 1975, our motto has been Under Promise and Over Deliver and this is exactly what we do on a daily basis! At AFW, we strongly believe in recognizing those who exemplify excellence, and reward them for contributing to our collective success. We strive to provide a great work environment for our employees and give them the knowledge and tools needed to provide our customers with an even greater buying experience. At American Furniture Warehouse We Do It Right the First Time!
About Us
At AFW we pride ourselves on our ability to offer value and service to our customers. When you join AFW you become part of a professional, customer service oriented company.
AFW is seeking highly motivated, energetic, hardworking candidates to join our team.
AFW offers highly competitive pay and a full benefits package that includes 401k, medical, dental, vision and a host of voluntary programs including life insurance, disability, all at affordable rates.
Salary : $17 - $24
