What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Appliance Administrative Operations Coordinator position at Big George's Home Appliance Mart, Inc.?
Position Overview
The Administrative Operations Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting daily store operations, administrative processes, and interdepartmental communication to ensure seamless, efficient, and customer-centric performance across all locations. This position acts as a central liaison between sales, operations, service, and management teams, delivering both administrative expertise and hands-on assistance to maintain outstanding customer experiences, accurate record-keeping in NetSuite and other systems, and smooth business workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Operational Support
- Prepare showroom needs daily by replenishing stock printer paper, office supplies, promotional materials, and ensuring optimal functionality.
- Reconcile cash drawers, prepare bank deposits, process cash/check/finance transactions, and complete daily reconciliations; provide deposits to Ownership or handle bank delivery/scanning of checks if unable.
- Verify, upload, and record Synchrony deposits.
- Scan sales orders for all store locations to teams who maintain precise digital records.
- Lead transfer process, including outbound fulfillment, inter-office, inter-store transfers, and providing direction to field teams about showroom needs.
- Provide ongoing operations, NetSuite/technical support, and first-line coordination for sales and operations staff, including remote assistance for Clearance Center staff.
- Manage and respond to emails promptly, follow up on open tasks, and maintain an organized inbox.
- Greet and assist customers upon arrival, facilitate smooth handoffs to sales staff, and uphold showroom presentation standards.
- Conduct regular sales floor walkthroughs to identify and resolve issues, address concerns, and ensure business readiness.
- Offer day-to-day administrative support to the Sales Manager and team.
Customer Service & Sales Support
- Answer sales phones during peak periods, assist with customer pickups, and handle Level 1 service issues (escalating to Level 2 via case as needed).
- Contact customers regarding CPU orders when sales staff are unavailable.
- Apply deposits and payments accurately in NetSuite; advise Sales team on refunds and exchanges.
- Support loaner appliances, donations (including managing and writing up donations approved by Management), and other customer accommodations with management approval.
- Maintain Synchrony codes on the intranet with direction of Management. Review in-store signage, including holiday hours, promotions, etc.
- Assist customers with core functions like cash-and-carry transactions, item fulfillments, delivery scheduling, and communication liaison duties as needed.
- Remind sales staff when they need more business cards up front.
Facility & Showroom Maintenance
- Maintain a tidy showroom by organizing displays, restocking folders, straightening refrigerators, tidying accessory areas (including BBQ grill accessories and small take-with accessories), pushing in chairs, and verifying maintenance contractor performance.
- Ensure TV displays and digital signage are powered on and looping correctly.
- Manage inventory for office supplies, lightbulbs, bubble wrap, appliance blankets, and non-inventoried installation accessories.
- Ensure refrigerators are plugged in and in demo mode or unplugged as required for energy efficiency.
- Finish unwrapping and placing appliances left by transfers.
- Restock water filters and BGE "Eggcessories."
Inventory & Administrative Processes
- Perform cycle counts, manage accessory restocking, pricing / tagging, and monitoring auto-orders/transfer points for accessories and microwaves with GM of Merchandising.
- Zebra/Digital & clearance tag management.
- Participate in system testing, quality assurance for NetSuite customizations and operational software (including QA leadership and IT triage), and contribute to data accuracy initiatives.
- Prepare petty cash reimbursements.
- Cut scrap paper as needed.
- Manage phone voicemail and customer return calls.
Collaboration & Special Projects
- Assist with training documentation, video uploads, process documentation, and sending new display photos to the marketing team for website updates.
- Facilitate damaged goods returns to the warehouse.
- Collaborate with Finance, Customer Service, and Operations teams to align on workflows and timelines.
- Assist in organizing logistics for trade shows, client visits, and internal sales events.
- Handle general errands as needed by the company.
- Report failed transfer installs to Operations Management.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 2 years of experience in an administrative or support role within a sales, operations, or customer service environment.
- Proficiency with NetSuite (or similar ERP/CRM systems) is required.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, particularly Excel, Sheets, and Gmail.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and a proactive, team-oriented attitude.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Standard retail environment; on-site schedule based on departmental guidelines.
- May require standing for extended periods and occasionally lifting/assisting with lifting items heavy into customers’ cars.
- Occasional overtime may be required during peak periods or events.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22