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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location North Brunswick, NJ
North Brunswick, New Jersey

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Job Description

Job Summary:

The Merchandising Support Assistant supports the Merchandising Department by assisting with the execution of store operations and appearance initiatives in a continuing effort to ensure The Ultimate 5-Star Guest experience in support of the Company’s Core Values and Vision.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Unload all store shipments and prepare items for display, including but not limited to building furniture.
  • Ensure timely execution and maintenance of all merchandise plans to Company Standards, including but not limited to removing sold furniture samples, moving furniture and putting out furniture; communicate progress and issues to supervisors and management.
  • Execute and maintain store planograms to Company Standards.
  • Maintains the organization and cleanliness of all in-store warehouses and closets to Company standards.
  • Assist in maintaining store merchandise showroom ready; ensuring all merchandise is free from damage and missing parts.
  • Assist in educating store teams on new product and merchandising initiatives.
  • Support the showroom inventory accuracy and cycle counting function.
  • Assist with administrative tasks as requested.

 

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • 1 year of prior operations and/or maintenance experience in the retail industry preferred.
  • 1 year of prior experience in general maintenance and repair work, including the use of hand tools and basic power tools preferred.
  • Ability to travel to all store locations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
  • Must be able to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Knowledgeable of Windows-based computer applications.

 

General Duties:

  • Work with a high attention to detail and accuracy, follow policies and procedures and work within deadlines.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Report to work at assigned time, work additional hours and/or overtime as requested.
  • All other duties as assigned by Management.

 

We offer a Fantastic Benefits!
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, including dependent coverage
• Paid Training
• Paid vacation
• Recognition and reward programs
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• A great employee purchase policy

ASHLEY FURNITURE HOMESTORE OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY
At Ashley Furniture HomeStore, we make beautiful home furnishings affordable. Founded in 1945, Ashley furniture is the No. 1 selling furniture brand and furniture retailer. Our stores in Central New Jersey have been recognized by the Metropolitan Home Furnishings Association as Retailer of the Year several times.
At AFHS we consider our team members our most valuable asset & provide them with the training & tools necessary to succeed. There has never been a better time to join our company! For more information on AFHS, please visit us at www.ashleyhomestores.com
Ashley Furniture Home Stores of Central New Jersey are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Company Description

At Ashley HomeStore of Central New Jersey, we make beautiful home furnishings affordable. Founded in 1945, Ashley furniture is the No. 1 selling furniture brand and furniture retailer. Our stores in Central New Jersey have been recognized by the Metropolitan Home Furnishings Association as Retailer of the Year several times.
At AFHS we consider our team members our most valuable asset & provide them with the training & tools necessary to succeed.

Today, we operate Six Ashley Home Stores throughout Central New Jersey. Our organization is committed to making a difference in our community because we feel it enhances life-long customer relationships as well as the quality of life for our customers, and associates. We are expanding and have multiple Design Specialist/Sales Professional positions open in the Central, New Jersey area. There has never been a better time to join our company!