What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Product Specialist position at Wayfair?
Brief Overview of Position
Perigold () , the destination for luxury home, is opening its first physical retail stores, first-of-their-kind luxury retail destinations of 20-30K square feet, with the best products in all styles and from across our catalog including furniture, decor, housewares, and home improvement categories. Come be a part of it! We are looking for motivated individuals to join our sales team who are passionate about luxury and / or design, relentlessly focused on boosting sales, building personalized connections, and creating an environment that invites and inspires our guests.
What you’ll do
Maintain luxury experience standards by providing an authentic, inviting guest experience that exemplifies our commitment to customer satisfaction and passion for luxury design.
Drive sales in store by building personalized connections with customers through thoughtful questions to understand their needs..
Become an expert on Perigold products and services to help guide guests thru their questions and provide product options both in store and online thru our endless aisle and store application.
Demonstrate confidence in closing the sale and educating guests on various ways to purchase including through POS, Online, and our app.
Collaborate with Design team, generating and referring leads as appropriate or supporting product inquiries coming from the design process.
Contribute effectively as needed in all operational aspects of the store including but not limited to : processing new products, floor sets, replenishment, backfill substitutions, and general upkeep of the store.
Exemplify a positive and professional attitude on a daily basis with customers and team members.
Bring a willingness to share innovative ideas and solutions to continuously improve team operations.
Engage in a high energy, focused and dynamic work environment where there can be rapid changes in products, promotions, and operations.
What you’ll need
Experience
Retail sales experience (Design related environment and / or luxury sales experience a plus)
Flexibility availability (including mornings, nights, weekends, some holidays).
Skills and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. (High proficiency)
Multi-tasking skills and presentation skills. (High proficiency)
Possess excellent organizational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. (Medium proficiency)
Strong time management skills.
Physical Demands
Stationary Position - Constantly
Move / Traverse - Constantly
Stationary Position / Seated - Rarely
Transport / Lifting - Occasionally (50)
Transport / Carrying - Occasionally (50)
Exerting Force / Pushing - Occasionally (50)
Exerting Force / Pulling - Occasionally (50)
Ascend / Descend - Occasionally (50)
Balancing - Occasionally
Position Self / Stooping - Frequently
Position Self / Kneeling - Frequently
Position Self / Crouching - Frequently
Position Self / Crawling - Occasionally
Reaching - Occasionally
Handling - Constantly
Grasping - Constantly
Feeling - Constantly
Communicate / Talking - Constantly
Communicate / Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Frequently
Coordination - Frequently
Working Environment
Extreme cold - Rarely
Extreme heat - Rarely
Humidity - Rarely
Wet - Rarely
Noise - Occasionally
Hazards - Rarely
Temperature Change - Rarely
Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
Vibration - Rarely
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation starting at $20.00 per hour, plus quarterly bonus
Medical Benefits, Financial benefits, and a generous employee discount
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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