Assistant Visual Merchandiser
Baer’s Furniture, Florida’s premier furniture and mattress retailer, is searching for a creative and enthusiastic assistant visual merchandiser to join our team. This position will require travel between two locations Port Charlotte and Sarasota. You will work closely with the Visual Manager to create and maintain attractive and engaging displays of our products in our showroom. The Assistant Visual Merchandiser will unpack accessories, help to display rugs, assist with floor moves and creatively place furniture and décor. The visual team works with the corporate merchandising department on new looks for display in the store.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Assist the Visual Manager with executing display themes, color schemes, and layouts for vignettes throughout the showroom floor;
· Ensure accessories, pictures, rugs, etc. are safely displayed, report any concerns to the Visual Manager;
· Run reports for incoming and outgoing furniture and accessories;
· Arrange, accessories, lighting, and other materials for displays.
· Install and remove displays according to the seasonal calendar and promotional schedule;
· Ensure that all displays are clean and tidy;
· Follow the company’s visual merchandising standards and guidelines;
· Stay updated on current trends in furniture design, lifestyle, and visual merchandising.
Required Qualifications:
· Ability to travel between two locations, Port Charlotte and Sarasota showroom
· At least one year of experience as an assistant visual merchandiser or a similar role in furniture retail;
· Knowledge of furniture products, styles, and materials;
· Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills;
· Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
· Ability to carry, move, and arrange heavy furniture with or without assistance;
· A degree or diploma in visual merchandising, interior design, or a related field a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
