Join Our Team - Ashley Furniture Store, Sales Associate

 As an Ashley Home Store Sales Associate, you will be able to use your skills and creativity to engage with customers, helping them find their own unique style, choosing furniture and accessories to create the home of their dreams. Discover a rewarding career as a Sales Associate at Ashley today!

* Amazing earning potential, with established sales associates earning $100,000 a year or more!

Company Overview:

Furniture Enterprises of Alaska, Inc. is a local family-owned furniture retailer that’s been serving Alaskans for 50 years. 

Our stores include Sadler’s, Williams & Kay, La-Z-Boy, Ashley, The Ultimate Mattress Store, and Mattress Firm, with locations in Anchorage, Wasilla, Sterling, and Fairbanks. 

We’re also proud to be Alaskan grown: our owner started out on the delivery crew, so we know the importance of developing from within. That’s why we have career averages of 15 years (and quite a few folks who’ve been here for decades!) Be a part of a team that is proud of where they came from and excited to keep moving forward together.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome each customer in a sincere and friendly manner.
• Listen carefully to the customer’s needs.
• Help customers find the best solutions utilizing our showroom and special-order options.
• Learn about our products through informative meetings by manufacturer representatives.
• Be able to inform customers on the products we sell.
• Help create and present design plans utilizing our in-house Interior Designer 

Qualifications:

• Prior selling experience preferred.
• Ability to listen and understand the customer’s needs.
• Succeed in a team environment, yet able to work independently.
• Ability to learn POS system and general computer programs (email, word processing)
• Able to be mobile on the showroom floor, frequently walking, bending, sitting, and kneeling.
• Able to work retail hours including weekends and holidays such as Memorial Day and Labor Day.
• Pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing and background check.

 Our Benefits:

We know our employees take great care of our customers because we take great care of our employees through our competitive benefits package:

• PTO (104 Hours)
• Holiday Pay (Including your Birthday!) 
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Associate Discounts 

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.