The Visual Specialist position leads the visual efforts in the store (maintenance, merchandising and merchandise processing) conveying our organized brand clearly to our customers. This position understands sales goals and is accountable for partnering with the store team to reach these goals while understanding the direct impact visual presentation has on the sales success of the store. Schedules for this full-time role include daytime, evenings, weekends and early mornings totaling 38-40 hours a week.
What We Stand For
Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.
Responsibilities Leads and executes consistent daily product maintenance routines in the storeDirects, leads and executes the setup of campaigns in support of all marketing initiatives and product presentation according to Merchandising Department directionExecutes all new product introductions from a visual presentation perspective and ensures that they are placed per direction in a timely mannerLeads the P.A.C.E program for processing merchandise (late evenings and early mornings) according to guidelines including overseeing how products are received on a truck, processed and merchandisedPartners with the Operations Manager and Inventory Specialists to maintain and educate the staff on stockroom organizationTrains all staff members on the guidelines for and importance of daily routine maintenance, merchandising guidelines and merchandise processingEnsures visual presentation in the store is reflective of our brand which includes straightening, down stocking, signage accuracy, prop samples and dusting/cleaningRemains informed and involved in all areas of visual presentation (maintenance, merchandise processing and merchandising) through daily communication with all specialist working in the storeActively works to improve product knowledge and shares information with customers and the store teamProvides regular feedback to the General Manager and Store Managers specifically related to training, follow up and coaching opportunities during a daily touch base meetingDemonstrates a strong understanding of and actively supports inventory accuracyChecks email at least two times per shift and ensures staff is also committed to timely communicationDrives initiatives, motivates and inspires enthusiastic and productive behavior, with the goal of providing exceptional service to our customers and meeting or exceeding company goals and objectivesEngages with customers to solve their organizational challengesIs accountable for achieving sales goals in partnership with the store team
The Benefits of Working Here
Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure. Some of our benefits include:
Competitive Pay Medical/Dental/Vision Plans Discount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 25% on Avera Paid Time Off plus Holidays 401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies Qualifications College degree preferred2-5 years merchandising experience preferredStrong computer skillsUnderstands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in schedulingMust be at least 18 years of ageThe Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act
Stores Physical Requirements
State Specific Notices
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