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Position OverviewOur Part-time Designer and Sales positions are responsible for designing and selling amazing custom closets and other storage and organization solutions. We are looking for a sophisticated representative who has experience with interior design, showroom sales or high-end sales.
Schedules include daytime, evenings, weekends and early mornings, totaling less than 20 hours per week.
This role will require a weekend shift.
Addition preferred availability for this role would be a shift on Thursdays at 5am to assist with merchandise processing.
Who Are You? You are a polished professional who is relationship- and numbers-driven, highly organized and results-oriented. You are bold and confident, completely approachable and know how to make customers feel at home. You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and are adept at closing the sale. You likely have previous retail sales experience in a high-end or luxury retail store. You are a role-model in the store, motivating and supporting company initiatives and coaching effective selling behaviors with other employees. You have strong computer skills in programs like Salesforce, Outlook, Word and Excel. Most importantly, you have a passion for helping people create beautifully designed and organized spaces in their home.What Will You Be Doing?
Designing and selling luxury custom closets
Managing and maintaining multiple, simultaneous customer projects through all phases of the projects with a high level of accuracy
Collaborating and communicating with customers to design and present projects and customized plans in a clear and professional manner
Your schedule will include daytime, evenings and weekends up to 20 hours a week
Closing sales efficiently while building repeat and referral business
Actively researching and sharing custom closet systems product information to effectively sell using solution-based selling
Collaborating with store leadership, store employees and corporate partners to seamlessly complete projects from inquiry to installation
Enthusiastically driving, motivating and supporting all company initiatives by modeling and coaching productive behaviors with store employees to achieve store and other goals
Remaining current with The Container Store training, selling, product knowledge, processes and philosophies when interacting with internal and external partners
Actively leading and participating in the daily maintenance of the custom closets showroom and visual presentation of the store
The Benefits of Working Here Our benefits exemplify our commitment to an employee-first culture, 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, 30% on Installation
Ongoing training
401(k) plan and discretionary match
Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies
What You Bring To Us
You have worked for 2-5 years in outside sales with a successful track record
You bring stellar design skills and spatial intelligence to the table
You have worked in Salesforce or other Customer Relations Management tools in the past
You love to engage with people. You are passionate about connecting with customers and your team to provide clear, concise, compassionate communication.
You likely have a college degree
People say you have a heart for service. You love to sell. For you, it’s about learning what a customer truly needs and offering suggestions.
You are always learning! You are very comfortable with Outlook, Word and Excel and eager to learn new technologies for efficiency.
People notice your excellent communication and follow-up skills
You want to delight the people around you and can’t wait to share that at The Container Store!
The 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 NoticesExternal Company Name: The Container Store Inc. External Company URL: www.containerstore.com Street: 10000 California St. Post End Date: 10/17/2020