Furniture Sales Lead

3 weeks ago


Knoxville, United States Big Lots Full time

Job Description - Furniture Sales Lead (24005734)

Job Description

Description

Primarily responsible for leading the furniture team and for driving furniture sales. Accountable for the furniture department’s overall performance, including furniture merchandising, presentation, and recovery standards, as well as for furniture sales metrics. Works collaboratively with store leadership to accomplish furniture sales and operational goals and tasks to help drive overall store performance. When serving as Manager on Duty, leads and provides direction to store associates performing all cashiering, customer service, recovery, and furniture-related activities on the sales floor.

1. Responsible for the leadership and operational performance of the furniture department, including furniture sales and related processes, furniture salesperson training, customer service, and merchandising and presentation standards.
2. Provides clear work direction and coaching to furniture sales team members regarding all aspects of the sales process, including merchandising, new product information, competing product comparisons, cashiering, lease to purchase, price holds, and display assembly.
3. Provides feedback to store leadership regarding the team’s performance.
4. Assists customers with product information, selection, and purchase and ensures third party delivery program is marketed to customers and understood by associates.
5. Manages the price hold process, including weekly audits.
6. Maintains furniture department inventory, including cycle counts, in an effort to maximize sales and inventory turn. 
7. Identifies furniture display needs in sufficient time to allow displays to be built and merchandising standards to be achieved.
8. Develops plans for furniture department coverage during special events.
9. Strives to continually improve the furniture department’s sales and ensures merchandising and presentation standards, signage, recovery, and cleanliness are maintained.
10. Serves in the Manager on Duty role as needed including opening and closing the store. When serving in this role, provides leadership and direction to floor associates and ensures that store, merchandising, and customer service standards are continuously met, including merchandise presentation, signage, recovery, and cleanliness. Drives the customer experience and ensures resolution of customer issues.
11. Assists with recovery of the entire store as needed.

Qualifications

1. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required. Must be 18 years of age.
2. Minimum one-year retail sales experience preferred.
3. Demonstrated furniture merchandising and sales skills preferred.
4. Strong customer service and communication skills required.
5. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds required. Ability to unload freight, to move product on and off store shelves, to walk, stand, bend, stoop, or kneel for long periods of time, and to move freely throughout store on a continual basis required.
6. Availability to work a variable schedule of at least 30 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays required.
7. Basic English literacy, math, and PC skills required.


We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Primary Location Primary Location : US-TN-KNOXVILLE Work Locations Work Locations : STORE~1244_KNOXVILLE,TN 100 N. SEVEN OAKS DR. WINDSOR SHOPPING CENTER STR1244@blstores.com KNOXVILLE 37922 #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Knoxville, United States Knoxville Wholesale Furniture Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVOTED ONE OF THE TOP 3 PLACES TO WORK IN KNOXVILLESeeking professional sales personnel for our family of furniture stores. The qualified candidate has the opportunity to make between $65,000 to over $150,000 with very reasonable hours. We offer a full package of benefits that are very competitive with industry standards....


  • Knoxville, United States Knoxville Wholesale Furniture Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVOTED ON OF THE TOP 3 PLACES TO WORK IN KNOXVILLEWe are always looking to interview and hire highly experienced Assistant Store Managers and Store Managers for our family of stores. Decorators and experienced coordinators are valued very highly in our company and we are seeking candidates that are experienced in managing all...


  • Knoxville, United States Empire Sales Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you prepared to embark on an exciting career opportunity?Do you possess exceptional communication skills and persuasive abilities?Are you eager to contribute to the future of customer interactions in Knoxville?If your answer is a resounding "YES," we invite you to explore a remarkable opportunity with us. About Our...


  • Knoxville, United States American Freight Furniture Full time

    ** Retail Sales Associate - Key Holder** **Job Category****:** Sales **Requisition Number****:** RETAI006811 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** The Consultative Sales Associate is responsible for enhancing the experience of customers and driving profitable sales by providing proactive consultative sales assistance and support to the customer,...


  • Knoxville, United States Rooms to Go Full time

    Look around. Does it seem like we're nearly everywhere? That's because we are! With 9,500 employees and 250+ locations, Rooms To Go is one of the largest and fastest growing furniture retailers in the US. As a financially stable, 30-year-old company focused on expansion, there's never been a better time to join the Rooms To Go team. We are currently...

  • Sales Executive

    9 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States City Wide Facility Solutions Full time

    City Wide, the nation's fastest growing facilities solutions company is growing in Knoxville and surrounding areas. We are searching for Sales Executives to join our organization.This position is $100K+ opportunity. Base salary plus rewarding commission/bonus structure.The Sales Executive is responsible for generating sales leads and producing new commercial...

  • Sales Executive

    7 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States City Wide Full time

    City Wide, the nation's fastest growing facilities solutions company is growing in Knoxville and surrounding areas. We are searching for Sales Executives to join our organization. This position is $100K+ opportunity. Base salary plus rewarding commission/bonus structure. The Sales Executive is responsible for generating sales leads and producing new...

  • Sales Executive

    23 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States City Wide Facility Solutions Full time

    City Wide, the nation's fastest growing facilities solutions company is growing in Knoxville and surrounding areas. We are searching for Sales Executives to join our organization.This position is $100K+ opportunity. Base salary plus rewarding commission/bonus structure.The Sales Executive is responsible for generating sales leads and producing new...

  • Sales Executive

    1 day ago


    Knoxville, United States City Wide Facility Solutions Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCity Wide, the nation's fastest growing facilities solutions company is growing in Knoxville and surrounding areas. We are searching for Sales Executives to join our organization.This position is $100K+ opportunity. Base salary plus rewarding commission/bonus structure.The Sales Executive is responsible for generating sales...

  • Sales Manager

    4 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States Milan Laser Company Full time

    About Milan Laser Hair Removal Milan Laser Hair Removal is one of the nation's premier laser hair removal providers. That's because we use the top of the line laser, and all our treatments are performed by licensed medical professionals. Additionally, we provide our exclusive Unlimited Package™, guaranteeing lifelong results to all of our clients. With...

  • Sales Professional

    4 weeks ago


    Knoxville, United States Menefee Agency Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Self-Motivated Sales Representative! Learn more on our Careers page HERE Are you looking for a career that offers complete control over your success, the flexibility to work remotely, and the opportunity to achieve time and money freedom? Look no further! The Menefee Agency is seeking a highly driven and...

  • Sales Manager

    3 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States Milan Laser Full time

    **Sales Manager** **Department:** Manager **Location:** Knoxville, TN **About Milan Laser Hair Removal** Milan Laser Hair Removal is one of the nations premier laser hair removal providers. Thats because we only use top of the line lasers, and all our treatments are performed by licensed medical professionals. Additionally, we guarantee our clients results...


  • Knoxville, United States Josh Sherrill Insurance Agency Full time

    DescriptionWe are currently seeking an excellent outside sales representative who can develop a sales strategy and build and expand buyer relationships to achieve sales goals. You'll be responsible for seeking out, engaging with, and presenting our solutions to new prospects and current customers. If you have a proven track record of outside selling and are...


  • Knoxville, United States Josh Sherrill Insurance Agency Full time

    DescriptionWe are currently seeking an excellent outside sales representative who can develop a sales strategy and build and expand buyer relationships to achieve sales goals. You'll be responsible for seeking out, engaging with, and presenting our solutions to new prospects and current customers. If you have a proven track record of outside selling and are...

  • Sales Coordinator

    14 hours ago


    Knoxville, United States Marriott Knoxville Downtown Full time

    Job Summary: Assist Director of Sales Sales Managers and Catering Manager in obtaining customer satisfaction by performing clerical and administrative duties relating to guest and hotel communications through the sales team as well as light selling duties to small groups and functions. The incumbent may also perform light selling duties to small groups and...


  • Knoxville, United States Material Handling Services LLC Full time

    **Customer Service Sales** 1 Knoxville, Tennessee Minimum Experience **Mid-level** Material Handling Inc., a leading forklift and material handling equipment provider in the Southeast is in search of a talented individual to join our sales team as a Business Development Specialist in our Knoxville, TN territory. This position is responsible for selling...

  • Lead Generator

    1 day ago


    Knoxville, United States Southern Industries Home Improvements Full time $40,000 - $45,000

    Openings in Knoxville, Cleveland and surrounding areasAre you motivated by bonuses and incentives paid on a weekly basis? Don't like being tied to a desk? Love to talk to people? Want to have direct impact on how much you earn each week?  If you answered yes, we want you on our team as a Lead Generator!Position Overview:Lead Generators are assigned to...


  • Knoxville, United States Crawl Space Ninja Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $35,000/ye + commissionCrawl Space Ninja is the premier crawl space encapsulation company in Knoxville.  Founded in 2006, Crawl Space Ninja has been the city’s most recognized brand for crawl space encapsulation. Crawl Space Ninja was founded with the objective of improving indoor air quality for our clients.Crawl...

  • Outside Sales

    4 weeks ago


    Knoxville, United States A & B Distributors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksCompetitive CompensationPaid Time OffCareer Growth Opportunities Job SummaryA&B Distributors is a local wholesale food distributor. We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Outside Sales Representative to join our team. In this role, you will generate leads, attract new clients, and close deals. Your...


  • Knoxville, United States ROCKY TOP BG DISTRIBUTING, LLC Full time

    SALES CAREER OPPORTUNITY, BG PRODUCTSRocky Top BG Distributing is the exclusive distributor for BG Products, Inc. for middle and eastern Tennessee. BG Products (bgprod.com) is the nation’s leading supplier of automotive maintenance chemistry to automotive dealerships, independent repair shops and associated fleet service companies.BG Products is the leader...