About the Role
The Retail Employee / Project Specialist performs a range of duties to ensure customers have an amazing experience whether shopping in-store or picking up an order. This role involves early morning truck shifts, customer-facing selling shifts, and requires one weekend day per week.
Responsibilities
- Welcomes and greets all customers as Host or throughout the store.
- Connects with customers to suggest solutions for organizational challenges.
- Designs and sells custom closets and other storage and organization solutions.
- Serves as a register person, focusing on a great customer experience during checkout.
- Introduces and enrolls customers in the rewards program.
- Works merchandise processing during early morning or evenings.
- Maintains the Sales Floor, ensuring shelves are full and presented according to brand standards.
- Supports customer carryout to their cars.
- Assists with cleaning routines around the store.
- Processes customer orders for curbside pick-up and/or delivery.
- Organizes the stockroom to support store selling efforts.
- Adheres to time expectations, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness.
- Actively engages with customers to solve their organizational challenges.
Requirements
- High school diploma preferred.
- Retail sales experience a plus.
- Strong computer skills.
- Enjoys engaging with people and connecting with customers.
- Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- High school diploma preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $17.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive health, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance.
- Unique "1equals3" website for benefits information and company updates.
- Competitive sick pay and PTO plan.
- Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for full-time associates.
- Parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program for full-time associates.
- Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program for full-time associates.
- Product discounts on merchandise, custom spaces, services, gift cards, and pet insurance.
- Service awards and retirement gifts.
- Recognition for exemplifying core principles and exceptional daily contributions.
- Participation in Employee Resource and Affinity Groups.
- Fun and collaborative work environment.
About the Company
- Established in 1978, The Container Store is the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States.
- We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions.
- We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
