Job Overview: Sales Associate – Family-Owned Modern & Contemporary Furniture Retailer
Join our team at Mobler, a family-owned and operated furniture retailer specializing in modern and contemporary pieces. With over 65 years of experience in the furniture industry and a history dating back to 1984, we’ve built a reputation for providing high-quality, stylish furniture and exceptional customer service. As a Sales Associate, you will be an integral part of this legacy, helping customers find the perfect furniture pieces while contributing to a warm and welcoming shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet customers warmly and engage with them to understand their needs, offering personalized assistance to enhance their shopping experience.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of our modern and contemporary furniture collections, providing informative product demonstrations and expert recommendations.
- Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system with accuracy and efficiency, handling transactions seamlessly. (Training will be provided)
- Employ upselling techniques to increase sales while maintaining a customer-first approach and ensuring satisfaction.
- Maintain a visually appealing and well-organized sales floor, ensuring that all products are displayed attractively and with attention to detail.
- Address customer inquiries and resolve any concerns promptly, ensuring a positive and memorable experience.
- Work collaboratively with your team to meet store goals and help create a positive and supportive work environment.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills in English; fluency in Mandarin and Cantonese is a plus.
- Previous experience operating a POS system is an asset
- Proven ability to upsell products effectively while keeping the customer experience positive and solution-oriented.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A genuine passion for sales and helping customers find the perfect furniture for their home.
- Ability to engage customers with product knowledge, effectively demonstrating the features and benefits of our modern and contemporary collections.
Compensation:
- Guaranteed minimum wage of $18/hour or 6% commission on sales (whichever is more).
Part-Time Hours:
We are seeking a part-time Sales Associate to work Saturdays only, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM to start. As the business grows and gets busier, there is potential to add more hours for the right candidate.
Why Join Us?
At Mobler, we pride ourselves on over 40 years of experience as a family-owned business specializing in modern and contemporary furniture. Our owner’s 65+ years in the furniture industry speaks to our deep commitment to quality and expertise. Joining our team means becoming part of a family-oriented business where your contributions are valued, and your success is celebrated. You will have the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, all while helping our customers make their homes more beautiful with the finest modern furniture.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: No less than 7 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
Shift:
Work days:
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- sales: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person