CORPORATE SAMPLE POSITION
ORGANIZATIONAL STATEMENT
Cowtan & Tout offers a full spectrum of high-end residential and contract fabrics unrivaled in quality and selection in the marketplace. As an industry leader, Cowtan & Tout’s culture centers on creativity, collaboration, and excellence. We rely on each employee’s ability to deliver remarkable service and to continuously seek opportunities to be innovative and improve the
“Cowtan & Tout” experience.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The sample department as a whole is responsible for production of product samples and producing product wing and panel displays, road-lines and other promotional articles. The sample department works in a coordinated and systematic effort to launch new collections and to continually maintain a vast library of product samples. The department is responsible for fulfilling sample stock orders from our showrooms and agents. Maintaining an organized, cleanly work area is essential to meet company expectations. Attention to details and delivering a high standard of product is essential. Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate at a group level.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Memo ticket and labeling
- Inventory control and stock
- Sample Distribution
- New Collection Launch Production
- Pick and pack memo sample orders
- Process Fed ex packages
- Special projects
CORE COMPETENCIES
INVENTORY SKILLS - The ability to accurately sort and organize merchandise on selves and bins.
Accurately fills requisitions. Is attentive to supply management and able to forecast the need for stock replenishment.
ORGANIZATION –Maintains an organized, clean and professional workplace, meeting company standards. Can prioritize, plan, organize and complete assignments in a timely manner.
JOB KNOWLEDGE - Understands facets of job, is aware of duties and responsibilities. Accurately counts quantities and follow directions.
QUALITY & ATTENTION TO DETAIL - Adheres to professional standards, company policies and procedures. Is attentive to details, able to identify flaws and is actionable to correct. Strives to eliminate errors, treats accurate work as a priority.
COMMUNICATION –Speaks clearly and can convey information effectively. Understands the importance of keeping parties informed and involved.
TEAM WORK - The position demands a positive and constructive view of working with others and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
DEPENENDABILITY - Meets deadlines, works independently, accountable, maintains focus, is punctual and maintains a good attendance record.
COMPUTER SKILLS – Has basic computer, office equipment and communication software capability.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Entry level position
High School Graduate
Current Student or graduate with a focus in Interior Design
Education and/or career training in Sales, Marketing, Interior Design
Active interest in, or exposure to the interior design field
Computer Skills
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position, lifting and carrying boxes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
