Stock Associate - job 2 of 2

Overview

Quickly and accurately fulfill customer orders to provide exemplary service and make a positive, lasting impression of the Brand. Process incoming and outgoing shipment while achieving operational and productivity standards. Assist the team in replenishing the selling floor to drive sales.
Maintain stockroom, selling floor and visual display and merchandising to keep the store a neighborhood destination for inspiration.

Responsibilities

• Flawlessly executes customer fulfillment across all (Omni) channels leveraging all services (BOPIS,

SFS, STS, Home Delivery, Installation) to ensure method used meets customer’s needs while maintaining profitability.

• Provides exemplary service as top priority.
• Suggests additional items and promotes Design Crew for every BOPIS order fulfilled to drive sales, conversion and promote store’s design services.
• Processes incoming and packs outgoing shipment ensuring productivity and performance standards are met.
• Maximizes efficiency and reduces footsteps (picking orders for fulfillment by department, walking each department once, packing orders completely before printing shipping labels and staging orders for quick pick up).
• Packs/bags all orders neatly and safely across all delivery methods to minimize breakage and maintain the Brand’s image. Reduces waste by storing and reusing shipping boxes for SFS.
• Partners with management/lead teams to drive greater efficiency and reduce shrink, breakage and ensure effective inventory reconciliation.
• Maintains organizational standards of stockroom, supplies and shipping in and shipping out lanes.
• Performs in the moment stock checks to fulfill customer orders and communicates out of stocks.
• Receives and processes shipment and works with management team to stage and manage merchandise in stockroom and offsites.
• Maintains logs, performs routine audits and reconciliations.
• Tickets merchandise and performs markdowns.
• Supports floor changes and seasonal floor sets, building floor models and displays.
• Replenishes/recovers salesfloor and stockroom to visual, merchandising and operating standards.
• Supports sustainability and gift in kind efforts/programs.
• Performs duties as assigned.
• Operates with a “Safety First” and “People First” mindset to ensure a positive and safe work environment where associates feel respected and valued for their contributions.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 1-2 years of stockroom or related work experience
• 1-2 years of customer service experience strongly preferred
• Basic product knowledge & passion for our Brand
• Exceptional time management & organizational skills to execute multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills & ability to provide world-class customer service at the back door
• Must be able to be mobile in the stockroom or sales floor for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift & mobilize medium to large items, up to 100 lbs., while utilizing appropriate equipment & safety techniques
• Full time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.
• Casual associates (PB, PK and WE): Must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday) and one during the week

(Monday to Thursday). Associates must be available for annual inventory and entire holiday season (November and December).

o Example: Weekend availability cannot fall on the same day; an associate must be available on two separate days (Friday and Saturday, Friday and Sunday or Saturday and
Sunday). If preferred, an associate can also choose to have all three shifts of availability on the weekend (Friday to Sunday) and none during the week (Monday to Thursday).

• Casual Associate (WS): Must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts during the weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday) and two regularly scheduled shifts during weekdays. o Example: An associate has open availability on Saturday, but does not have Sunday availability. The associate still satisfies the requirement of having two available shifts on the weekend, both just happen to be on Saturday.

**This position description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities and can be changed without notice**

WSI has an accommodation process in place and provides reasonable accommodations upon request for applicants with disabilities in accordance with applicable legislation.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (the 'AODA') in Ontario,
Williams-Sonoma Canada would like to advise that it complies with all applicable requirements of the
AODA and, if necessary, provides accessibility for all applicants and associates with physical and mental disabilities, both during recruitment and employment. If an applicant or an associate is in need of an accommodation for a disability, contact a General Manager and any store location for assistance.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fairfax, VA 22033: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Time management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)
• Stocking: 1 year (Preferred)
• Shipping & receiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person