What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furniture Sales & Design Associate – Full or Part Time. position at Madison Furniture Barn?
Madison Furniture Barn is looking for an experienced Furniture Sales & Design Associate to join our team. We are flexible and open to either a full-time or part-time schedule for the right person.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with customers, has a strong eye for design, and has previous experience selling furniture, home furnishings, or working in interior design sales.
This position is ideal for someone who can connect with customers, understand their needs and style, and confidently guide them through selecting furniture, fabrics, finishes, and room layouts.
Previous furniture sales, interior design sales, or relevant home-furnishings sales experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers throughout the showroom
- Help customers select furniture, fabrics, finishes, and accessories
- Provide guidance with color, scale, layout, and furniture placement
- Create customer proposals and consistently follow up with customers
- Build relationships and help guide customers from initial selections through purchase
- Learn and maintain knowledge of our manufacturers and customizable furniture options
- Assist with in-store design consultations
- Maintain a welcoming and professional showroom environment
What We're Looking For
- Previous furniture, interior design, or home-furnishings sales experience
- Strong sales and customer service skills
- A natural ability to connect with customers and build relationships
- Confidence helping customers make purchasing decisions
- A good eye for design, color, and space
- Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable following up with customers and managing ongoing sales opportunities
- Ability to work well within a small, locally owned business
About Madison Furniture Barn
Madison Furniture Barn is a locally owned furniture and design showroom that has served the Connecticut shoreline for nearly 30 years. We offer quality furniture with extensive customization options and take a personal, design-focused approach to helping our customers create homes they love.
Schedule: Full-time or part-time. We are flexible for the right candidate. Some weekend availability is required.
Experience: Previous furniture, interior design, or home-furnishings sales experience is required.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and tell us a little about your previous furniture, design, or home-furnishings sales experience.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Furniture sales: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22