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Laura Baniewicz
District Director
The Visual Specialist position leads the visual efforts in the store (maintenance, merchandising and merchandise processing) conveying our organized brand clearly to our customers. This position understands sales goals and is accountable for partnering with the store team to reach these goals while understanding the direct impact visual presentation has on the sales success of the store. Schedules for this full-time role include daytime, evenings, weekends and early mornings totaling 38-40 hours a week.
What We Stand For
Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business
.Leads and executes consistent daily product maintenance routines in the stor
eDirects, leads and executes the setup of campaigns in support of all marketing initiatives and product presentation according to Merchandising Department directio
nExecutes all new product introductions from a visual presentation perspective and ensures that they are placed per direction in a timely manne
rLeads the P.A.C.E program for processing merchandise (late evenings and early mornings) according to guidelines including overseeing how products are received on a truck, processed and merchandise
dPartners with the Operations Manager and Inventory Specialists to maintain and educate the staff on stockroom organizatio
nTrains all staff members on the guidelines for and importance of daily routine maintenance, merchandising guidelines and merchandise processin
gEnsures visual presentation in the store is reflective of our brand which includes straightening, down stocking, signage accuracy, prop samples and dusting/cleanin
gRemains informed and involved in all areas of visual presentation (maintenance, merchandise processing and merchandising) through daily communication with all specialist working in the stor
eActively works to improve product knowledge and shares information with customers and the store tea
mProvides regular feedback to the General Manager and Store Managers specifically related to training, follow up and coaching opportunities during a daily touch base meetin
gDemonstrates a strong understanding of and actively supports inventory accurac
yChecks email at least two times per shift and ensures staff is also committed to timely communicatio
nDrives initiatives, motivates and inspires enthusiastic and productive behavior, with the goal of providing exceptional service to our customers and meeting or exceeding company goals and objective
sEngages with customers to solve their organizational challenge
sIs accountable for achieving sales goals in partnership with the store tea
m The Benefits of Working He
reOur benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure. Some of our benefits includ
e:Competitive P
ayMedical/Dental/Vision Pla
nsDiscount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 25% on Ave
raPaid Time Off plus Holida
ys401(k) Retirement Pl
anEmployee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergenci
esCollege degree preferr
ed2-5 years merchandising experience preferr
edStrong computer skil
lsUnderstands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduli
ngMust be at least 18 years of a
geThe Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environmen
t. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with
theAmericans with Disabilities
Act Stores Physical Requirem
ents State Specific No
tices
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Training, Sales, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Retail
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