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About the Role

Discover a career designed to be different! This part-time Design/Retail Sales Associate role offers a fulfilling part-time career balancing your life's work with generous benefits, including health benefits, three weeks of paid vacation, 401(k), and profit sharing. Join a team of talented colleagues surrounded by beautiful home furnishings. Leverage technology and tools to help customers create homes they love. This role is ideal for someone energized by a fast-paced environment and thrives on diverse customer interactions.

Responsibilities

Assist customers in finding tailored solutions that transform their homes.
Help customers create homes they love by leveraging technology, tools, and resources.
Manage workflow, prioritize tasks, and stay productive during high-traffic and quieter periods.
Shift smoothly between customer consultations, design work, follow-ups, and showroom activity.
Serve customers through an individualized, consultative design approach.
Actively listen and offer thoughtful, tailored solutions.
Build strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
Support design work and enhance the customer experience using technology and digital tools.
Engage consistently with varying customer volumes while maintaining productivity.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in a customer-centric, fashion/design-savvy retail environment.
Passion for design and engaging with customers on the showroom floor.
Exceptional communication skills.
Demonstrated confidence.
Attention to detail.
Prioritization and organization skills.
High level of comfort navigating technology and virtual resources.
Ability to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization upon hire.

Skills

Self-direction
Time management
Agility
Consultative design approach
Active listening
Collaboration
Self-awareness
Curiosity
Relationship building
Technology proficiency (iPads, floor planning software, POS systems)
Lifelong learning mindset

Location

685 Seventh Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Work Type

Part-time
Onsite

Experience Level

2+ years

Salary/Compensations

$37,800 - $40,000 ($30.29 - $32.05 / hour)

Benefits

Health benefits
Three weeks of paid vacation
401(k)
Profit sharing
Holistic well-being support

About the Company

Room & Board is a modern furniture and home decor retailer committed to creating beautiful, well-made products while providing exceptional customer service.
Our mission is to help people create homes they love through timeless designs, sustainable practices, and a focus on quality craftsmanship.
To view our benefits in detail and to learn more about our culture, please visit our career site at https://www.roomandboard.com/careers.

Equal Opportunity

Room & Board is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Our policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or staff member on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We also prohibit harassment of applicants and staff members based on any protected category, characteristic or status.
It is also our policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
As an applicant, you have rights under Federal Employment Laws, and your state may offer additional protections. To view applicable laws, visit our partner site.