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UNIQLO · 3 months ago

Newport Centre - Visual Merchandising Associate

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$18.50/hr - $19/hr

1+ years exp

UNIQLO is a global apparel retailer known for its innovative clothing designs and commitment to customer satisfaction. They are seeking a Visual Merchandising Associate to enhance the customer experience through effective visual presentations and merchandising strategies in the store.

E-CommerceFashionSales

Responsibilities

Provide a consistent customer experience by maintaining brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness, and organization throughout the store

Ensure all merchandise is represented on the floor in full size runs and proper signage is present

Partner with management to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiatives

Partner with store management team to monitor merchandise sell through and replenishment utilizing sales reports

Create visually appealing and brand appropriate displays to drive sell through and react to the needs of the business in the store

Adjust lighting to highlight merchandise and displays per company standard

Pro-actively manage customer needs and exceed expectations by utilizing the U.N.I.Q.L.O. service standard, following the Uniqlo Fundamental Principles and saying the 6 standard phrases

Provide product and brand knowledge to employees and customers

Follow all company policy and procedure & notify management of any infractions

Assist management to identify and resolve issues in the store

Support store team to meet and exceed sales goals

Assist with special projects as assigned by management

Qualification

Visual merchandisingSales drivingAttention to detailCreative problem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Ability to create compelling visual presentations according to company guidelines and brand standards

Ability to drive sales through effective merchandise placement and display

Excellent eye for detail

Ability to offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards and HQ direction as a guideline

Ability to identify potential visual merchandising opportunities and provide creative solutions

Ability to work within teams and create partnerships

Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a sense of urgency

Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand for long periods of time, read computer terminals, push, pull, or move objects of at least 25 pounds

Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom by repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing

Minimum one (1) year in retail

Preferred

Open ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings and weekends

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & ADD, Short and Long Term Disability

Flexible spending and commuter benefits accounts

15 days of paid vacation/personal leave and 9 days of sick leave per calendar year, pro-rated based on hire date;

8 days of paid holidays and 1.5 times the employee’s regular rate for all hours worked on stated holidays

401K (with employer matching);

Bonus and profit sharing

We offer competitive compensation starting at $18.50 along with a clear path to promotion opportunities every 3 months based on individual performance!

Career advancement opportunities for driven team members who consistently deliver strong results.