Visual Merchandiser - Floor Manager for Growing Company

About the Company Ashley Furniture HomeStore only sells furniture from Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., which is the largest home furniture manufacturer in the United States and the number one selling brand of home furniture in North America. Established in 1945, AFI has evolved into one of the most complete furniture lines in the furniture industry. The first Ashley Furniture HomeStore opened in Anchorage, Alaska in 1997. Since then, over 300 HomeStores have been opened throughout North America, making Ashley Furniture HomeStore the #1 and fastest growing furniture retailer in the nation! We make home furnishings affordable. We design it, using a staff of full-time design engineers to create the perfect piece for your room. We build it. With six locations in the United States, with over 5,000,000 square feet of manufacturing facilities. We stock it. We deliver value, from our house to your home, everyday. Our Mission Statement To revolutionize the way furniture is bought, sold and delivered. About the Opportunity We're not just growing fast; we're growing smart. And we want you to come grow with us. Ashley Furniture Home Store offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. The work environment is fast-paced, furious, and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. Help Ashley Furniture Home Store be a leader in the Retail industry by acting as the Visual Merchandise Planner/Floor Manager who supports product sales and profit goals; develops merchandise display requirements; develops visual display plans; prepares visual displays; improves sales results; prepares merchandise display reports; updates job knowledge; enhances department and organization reputation.

Qualifications

Experience establishing industry-recognized style and method standards for creative products.

Places primary importance on delivering superior customer service.

Adeptly explains features, benefits, and technical aspects of the full product line. Demonstrates expert knowledge of the competitive market.

Extremely creative, consistently generates new and original ideas.

Develops innovative ideas, break-through advancements, and innovative solutions.

Maintains painstaking attention to detail, completing multiple or repetitive tasks. Demonstrates a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals or deadlines.

Takes an exhaustive approach to every task. Committed to comprehensive and in-depth analysis, planning, and implementation of every work effort.

Makes articulate, effective presentations to a variety of audiences using visual aids, slide shows, and other media.

Articulates ideas clearly and concisely in a variety of settings, adjusting the message to match the audience.

Easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions. Tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming sessions.

AA or equivalent experience.

Preferred, but not required: Interior Design Certification or Coursework

Benefits Ashley Furniture Home Store 's salaries and benefits are among the best in the business. They include 401K, bonuses based on your team or department's performance, dental insurance, medical insurance, life insurance, a vision-care plan, paid sick time, paid company holidays, and paid vacations.

*Local applicants encouraged to apply. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Drug-free work environment.