Design Sales Specialist​/Stylist, Part Time Flex, San Ramon

Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Part Time Flex, San Ramon - Pottery Barn

Location:

San Ramon, CA.

Employment type:

Part Time Flex.

As a Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, you will inspire customers to express themselves in their home. You will bring the shopping experience to a seamless close by assisting customers and completing sales at the cash wrap. You will promote continued customer engagement and give customers a reason to stay connected with our brand.

• Utilize design expertise to assist clients in one‑on‑one consultations in the store and in‑home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store sales.
• Perform productive in‑home consultations, including the ability to accurately measure and assess the client’s living space.
• Create and present design plans based on client’s needs, style, preferences and living space.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions to achieve and exceed established sales and productivity goals.
• Assist customers with special services such as gift wrap, gift registry, locating merchandise, catalog/internet orders, special orders, back orders, charge sends, courier deliveries, and furniture orders.
• Demonstrate superior product knowledge, including features and benefits of the entire design studio assortment.

• Strong communication, clienteling and customer follow‑up skills.
• Ability to complete and coordinate complex large orders within a variety of sales channels.
• Experience in working with the elements of design preferred.
• Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• 1‑2 years of customer service and retail sales experience (specialty retail preferred, but not required).

• Must be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 lbs., while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques.
• Full‑time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.
• Part‑time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Thursday). For an associate to be scheduled 20 hours or more weekly, greater availability that meets the needs of the business will be required.

We firmly believe that working in a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion spurs innovation, creates healthy and high‑performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. We will create and nurture a global company culture where we confidently bring our authentic selves to work every day, valued, explored and appreciated.

• A generous discount on all Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. brands.
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health.
• Paid vacations and holidays (full‑time).
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same‑sex domestic partner benefits (full‑time).

• Individual development plans and career pathing conversations.
• Annual performance appraisals.
• Cross‑brand and cross‑functional career opportunities.
• Online learning opportunities through brand specific resources and WSI University.
• Leadership development opportunities.

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (e.g., H‑1B or other employment‑based immigration).

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.

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Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.