Retail Design Associate – Yardbird
Best Buy
Washington, DC
As a Retail Design Associate at our Yardbird outdoor furniture showroom, you’ll provide excellent customer service and meet sales quotas for our business. You’ll identify customer needs, answer questions regarding our product and services and make professional recommendations. Our sales approach is professional, effortless, and relaxed. Ultimately, you’ll ensure that customers leave our store satisfied with their experience.
This role takes place at a Yardbird premium outdoor furniture showroom. This standalone store is separate from Best Buy’s larger retail locations.
What you’ll do
Greet all customers and be friendly and helpful. Make the best first impression
Serve as an expert on all things patio furniture by providing accurate, up-to-date information to our customers including product features, pricing, delivery, warranties and returns
Process orders in person and over the phone
Monitor inventory levels and be aware of items with low or no inventory
Follow up with potential customers via telephone and email and online chat function
Occasionally assist at our trade shows, inviting people to our booth
Ability to work successfully as part of a team
Preferred qualifications
1 year of sales, customer service or retail experience
Hands-on experience with POS transactions
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
Expert communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in high-pressure situations
Excellent organizational and time management skills
What’s in it for you
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life. Our benefits include:
Competitive pay
Financial savings and retirement resources
Support for your physical and mental well-being
About us
At Yardbird, we’re a group of hard-working, passionate individuals disrupting the outdoor furniture industry. Our retail showrooms help our customers elevate their outdoor living spaces with high-quality, sustainable products.
As part of Best Buy Co. Inc., our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.
Auto Req. ID 985373BR
Location Number 982183 YB Bellevue WA
Address 10400 NE 8th St
City Belllevue
State Washington
Pay Range $20.98 - $32.57 /hr
Benefits include employee discount, 401(k), 40 hours paid time off, paid bereavement, stock purchase plan and more. See Benefits guide
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