What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Design Assistant position at Safavieh Inc.?
Safavieh is an upscale global home furnishing, rugs & accessories company. Based in the United States since 1978, Safavieh combines rug and home furnishings showrooms with a varied wholesale business. Supplied by its own production lines from the classical rug weaving centers of the world. The company is headquartered in Port Washington, New York. Permanent showrooms are open year-round in Atlanta, Las Vegas and High Point, NC. For four generations, the family behind the Safavieh brand has dedicated its talents and resources to providing uncompromising quality.
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, responsible and detail-oriented self-starter with a strong passion for continuous learning and professional development, as this position will provide a basic foundation and necessary skill set for a great career.
Responsibilities:
Maintain a professional appearance consistent with established dress code and image guidelines
Support lead designers by managing administrative, technical, and creative tasks
Ensure a welcoming client focused environment, which includes offering best in class service, in person, over the phone and through electronic communication
Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, checkout, fitting room, and stock room to ensure the store is safe and inviting to customers
Work with sales team and management to ensure that each client issue is accurately resolved to the benefit of the business
Take ownership and commitment to delivering results, while remaining aware of personal and store metrics
Create personal sales and clientele experience strategies in partnership with the management team.
Qualifications:
2 years of luxury retail experience (Preferred)
Proven track record of success in sales
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask and work as part of a team
Deep understanding of luxury brands, fashion trends, and home styling techniques
Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed
Compensation:
$20.00/ hour
401k (with 2% match),
Medical, vision, dental, Insurance
Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
Generous Employee Discount
Salary : $20