What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer - Interior Designer position at Macco's Floor Covering Center?
Designer / Interior Designer Job Summary:
The Designer / Interior Designer role requires interacting, assisting, and determining customers’ individual needs by recommending design ideas and products that will meet customer preferences, purpose, function, and budget.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
· Greet and work with customers on the sales floor, determining their wants and needs.
· Assist customers with product choices, explaining features and benefits of products.
· Help customers with their choices through decorating and design advice and recommendations.
· Keep up to date on the different selection of products offered along with the benefits and warranties provided. Meet with product vendors to become familiar and knowledgeable on the product.
· Establish and maintain relationships with customers and vendors.
· Meet or exceed sales targets and goals.
· Process quotes, write sales orders and other applicable documentation for orders.
· Work through, track, and follow-up on jobs through completion.
· Network regularly in the community to include branding the Company and yourself.
· Execute sales strategies.
· Provide follow-up support with customers in a timely manner.
· Maintain showroom by keeping samples and displays organized, current, and clean.
· Problem solve and look for new ways of doing things.
· Participate in educational opportunities as needed to refresh, update, and enhance skills and knowledge that pertains to job responsibilities. This may include workshops, webinars, learning sessions, reading materials, classroom study, etc.
· Monitor processes. Ensure they are efficient and effective to complete work in a timely manner while being accurate.
· Perform additional responsibilities as assigned or required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
· Attention to accuracy, detail, and completeness.
· Must be driven, self-directed, and resourceful.
· Professionalism, to include dependability, accountability, and punctuality.
· Time management skills to meet deadlines and deliverables.
· Must have open and flexible work availability to include Saturdays.
· Creative talent and an eye for design.
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or other business software applications.
Education and Experience:
· Associate degree in interior design preferred but not required.
· Minimum of 2 years sales and customer service experience.
Physical Requirements:
· Work will be conducted in a retail store environment.
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, effort or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job, or to require that other, or different tasks be performed when circumstances change and/or business and organizational needs necessitate.
Five-day work week. Monday through Friday with alternating Saturday hours.
Position Type: Full-Time
Status: Salary and Commission
Reports To: Sales Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000