What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sleep, and Furniture Specialist position at Red Mountain Retail dba ASHLEY Furniture?
Company Description
Red Mountain Retail (RMR), founded in 1987 and rooted in the 75-year legacy of the Marks-Fitzgerald furniture family, operates ten Ashley Furniture stores across North and Central Alabama. Generating over $35 million in annual sales, RMR is supported by approximately 200 employees working across its headquarters, distribution center in Bessemer, and multiple retail locations, including Scottsboro, AL. The company is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality furniture and sleep products that enhance customers' shopping experiences. RMR's commitment to excellence has established it as a trusted name in the region.
Role Description
We are seeking a full-time, on-site Sleep and Furniture Specialist to join our team at our Scottsboro, AL location. As a Sleep and Furniture Specialist, you will assist customers in selecting mattresses and furniture that fit their needs, provide product recommendations, and maintain a high level of knowledge about the store’s offerings. Your responsibilities will also include achieving sales goals, handling customer inquiries, maintaining the showroom’s appearance, and contributing to a positive shopping experience through exemplary customer service and dedication.
Qualifications
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills to address questions and recommend products
- Sales experience and the ability to meet and exceed sales goals in a retail environment
- Knowledge or interest in sleep solutions and furniture with a willingness to learn about product specifications
- Effective problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to assisting customers
- Ability to collaborate with team members to achieve store success
- High school diploma or equivalent; prior retail or furniture experience is a plus
- Availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds, accommodating the physical demands of the role
Salary : $35