Retail Sales Specialist - Yardbird Outdoor Furniture

Best Buy

Vernon Hills, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$15–$21.21 Per Hour
SKILLS
Budgeting, Continuous Improvement, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Design Services, Furniture, Industry/Trade Analysis, Management Strategy, Meet Sales Quota, Merchandising, Needs Assessment, Product Design, Retail, Retail Sales, Sales, Sales Training, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Vernon Hills, IL
POSTED
Today
As a Retail Sales Specialist for our Yardbird outdoor furniture department, you’ll engage with customers to understand their needs, preferences and budget while providing expert service and recommendations. You’ll maintain expert-level knowledge of Yardbird’s furniture that helps customers elevate their outdoor living spaces with high-quality, sustainable products. You’ll also use effective time management strategies to optimize daily tasks and responsibilities.

What you’ll do
  • Engage with customers to support the customer experience, complete transactions, drive profitable growth and achieve sales goals
  • Stay informed about the latest industry trends and products through continuous learning and professional development
  • Stay current on promotional initiatives to generate sales through high traffic times
  • Embrace our learning culture to continuously improve existing skills while acquiring new ones
  • Maintain department merchandising and readiness to serve customers
  • Train other sales floor personnel on how to be successful in the department
Basic qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • 1 year of experience in sales, customer service or related fields
  • Ability to work successfully as part of a team
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays, nights and weekends
Preferred qualifications
  • 1 year of experience working in the furniture industry
  • Luxury brand or other premium product retail or design experience
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
  • Generous employee discount
  • Physical and mental well-being support
About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. 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. #PIQ1

Position Type: Part time

About the Company

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Best Buy

Energetic teams. Fun atmosphere. Exciting opportunities.

That’s what you’ll find at Best Buy. Care to join us?

You can feel the energy here. And we’re not talking about the hum of electronics (there’s that, too). We’re talking about people.

Best Buy employees are friendly, enthusiastic and willing to help you succeed. Sure, we’re a big company — the world’s largest consumer electronics retailer — but that doesn’t stop us from having fun while doing what we love: bringing technology into people’s lives in meaningful ways.

When you join our team, we consider you part of our Best Buy family. And what you do here every day will support our goal to make people’s lives better, easier and more enjoyable through the great products we sell.

So if you’d like using your talents to help improve people’s lives, bring it! We’d love to have your energy here.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1966
WEBSITE
http://www.bestbuy-jobs.com/