Support Associate

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through performing various sales operations functions, including merchandise handling, stock processing, and stockroom organization. We love what we do, and believe that with our teams, we are the most amazing place to work, learn, and grow

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operational Excellence

Processes merchandise, ensuring items are properly stored, ticketed and easily located for replenishment for the sales floor, reorganizes merchandise as needed to maximize stock space.
Ensures new products are properly merchandised and represented in a timely manner. 
Correctly enters all receiving documents into the computer system, reconciles merchandise invoices to items received as applicable.  Accurately and timely completes store-to-store transfers and Locate requests.
Ensures the visual packet materials, props and signage are received and processed in a timely manner, properly stores stockroom hardware, hangers, sign holders, etc.
Participates in pricing changes and markdowns.
Assists with visual directives, including floorsets, window changes, visual presentations, signage placement, etc. as directed.

Customer Experience

Supports Most Amazing Personal Service (MAPS) principles and standards through strong operational processes that support a cohesive omni channel experience.

Teamwork and Growth

Promotes an inclusive, collaborative approach to problem solving.
Seeks personal developmental opportunities and readily solicits feedback.
Other duties as assigned.
Assists with boutique cleanliness and organization.

This position may be found in multiple brands.  Some duties may vary from brand to brand. COMPETENCIES:

Culture - Living the Chico's FAS Values and Guiding Principles by demonstrating Customer Focus, Instilling Trust, Driving Engagement and Delivering Results with High Performance.
Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Organizational Savvy - Maneuvering comfortably through complex policy, process, and people-related organizational dynamics.
Courage - Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous stock or cashier experience preferred
Must be 18 years of age or older
Excellent communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Able to learn or adapt to technology provided by the company
Must be able to work the majority of the shift standing
Ability to work quickly and within strict timelines
Ability to demonstrate teamwork
Exposure to visual merchandising and product placement techniques desired
Communicate with customers, Associates, and Management; wear / communicate with headset
Regular attendance is essential to this position in order to ensure adequate coverage to meet company objectives.  Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Constant Walking/Standing % of 8-hour shift
Occasional Lifting up to 50 lbs.- 1-33% of 8-hour shift
Frequent Climbing- 34%-66% of 8-hour shift

The wage range for this position is $12.00 to $15.00. Successful candidates' wage rates will be determined based on their individual qualifications for the position.
Due to our growth, we are always accepting applications for top talent to join our store teams. When we do have an open position, we will review your application to determine if your qualifications are a match with our position requirements. You may apply to any location or position at any time; however, the position to which you apply may not currently be open. Accommodation is available to applicants for employment with disabilities. To request accommodation during the application process, please contact your local Store Manager for assistance.

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