What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Design Consultant position at Furniture Mart USA?
Join the Furniture Mart USA team as an Interior Design Consultant in the NEW Billie Arthur Design Studio in Sioux Falls!
SUMMARY:
Interior Design Consultants warmly welcome each client into our store, providing a friendly and professional first impression. They educate clients about the quality of our furniture and assist in customizing pieces to create unique, personalized designs. Utilizing our in-store selection suites, the Interior Design Consultants help customers envision and design their living spaces. Additionally, they handle sales, manage custom orders, provide excellent customer service, and support in-store events.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Include the following. Other duties may be assigned)
- Full-Time (40 hrs/wk)
- Welcome clients warmly as they enter the store.
- Represent the company positively and professionally.
- Assist clients in designing their living spaces.
- Utilize design expertise to sell merchandise and achieve sales goals.
- Educate customers on product features and payment options.
- Learn and apply knowledge about various furniture types and sales techniques.
- Maintain knowledge of current styles and trends.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Assist with moving furniture during floor sets.
- Support in-store events and activities.
- Make house calls as needed to assist clients.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- $$ GUARANTEED BASE PAY RATE with opportunity for unlimited earnings through our commission-pay plan. We offer a comprehensive training program where you receive the tools you need to succeed including training on our selling system, product knowledge, and computer system.
- Excellent Benefits Package including Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Flexible Spending Plan/Health Savings Account/Paid Time Off/Employee Assistance Program/Referral Bonus/Profit Sharing 401(k)Plan with Employer MATCH!
- GREAT EMPLOYEE & FAMILY DISCOUNTS on our beautiful furniture, mattresses, and accessories!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in Sales & Customer Service preferred
- Demonstrate an Interior Design ability with an eye for color
- Creative and innovative thinker
- Design Background preferred with a general knowledge of blueprints and spatial planning
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 75 lbs
- Basic computer knowledge: Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint
- Personable and able to work well with others
- Ability to interact with a variety of people inside and outside of the organization
- Post secondary degree in design, or equivalent of 3 years design experience
Furniture Mart USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
