What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Assistant position at Mardi Gras Beads Factory LLC?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant to join our team, specializing in handling Mardi Gras layaways. This position will be responsible for assisting with the organization, storage, and management of Mardi Gras-themed inventory, ensuring that customer layaways are properly stored, tracked, and prepared for future pickup. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and an understanding of the importance of timely and accurate layaway processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mardi Gras Layaway Management: Assist in processing customer layaway orders, ensuring Mardi Gras costumes, beads, masks, and other themed products are accurately stored and organized for future pickup or delivery.
- Inventory Control: Help track and maintain accurate records of all layaway items in the warehouse. This includes labeling, sorting, and categorizing products for easy retrieval.
- Order Fulfillment: Prepare layaway items for customer pickups by retrieving the correct products from the warehouse, ensuring quality and accuracy before delivery.
- Customer Service Support: Provide excellent customer service by answering questions about layaway orders, offering updates on item availability, and assisting customers when they pick up or inquire about their layaways.
- Stocking & Restocking: Assist in stocking new inventory of Mardi Gras items, ensuring that all products are neatly arranged and well-presented for both layaway and regular sales.
- Shipping and Receiving: Assist with receiving incoming Mardi Gras merchandise shipments, ensuring products are in good condition and properly inventoried for future layaway processing.
- General Warehouse Maintenance: Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient workflow.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous warehouse, retail, or inventory experience is a plus but not required. Experience with layaway systems or customer service is highly preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle and track inventory accurately.
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Basic understanding of computer systems (inventory management software, MS Office, etc.).
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move boxes (up to 50 lbs), stand for extended periods, and perform general warehouse tasks such as sorting and stocking.
- Availability: Must be flexible and able to work during peak seasons, including evenings and weekends as required, especially leading up to Mardi Gras events.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a vibrant and festive team celebrating Mardi Gras culture.
- Gain experience in warehouse operations and inventory management.
- Possibilities for career advancement and overtime pay.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for organization, and want to be part of an exciting seasonal team, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Assistant position with Mardi Gras layaways!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 55 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bridge City, LA 70094 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bridge City, LA 70094: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13