Retail Merchandiser

Retail Stock Person

Now Hiring: Retail Stock Associate Lakewood, WA

At American Furniture Rental, Inc, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and high-quality furniture solutions. We make homes, businesses, events, and trade shows look their best. With over 45 years of industry experience and 30 strategic locations nationwide, we've built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and a people-first culture.

Our team is the heart of what we do. We're proud to create a workplace that's supportive, positive, and full of opportunity because when our people succeed, so do we.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Retail Stock Associate to join our Lakewood, WA team. If you enjoy helping customers, keeping a clean and organized environment, and taking pride in your work, this is the role for you!

Why Join AFR?

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Paid vacation, PTO, 401K, and more
• A team that feels more like family
• Growth opportunities with a company that's been thriving for decades

The Position

The Retail Stock Associate is responsible for providing outstanding customer service, maintaining a clean and well-merchandised store, and assisting with purchases, deliveries, and stock management.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver quality customer service, including assistance with purchases, suggestive selling, and product information
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of store products and pricing
• Operate the sales machine and cash register accurately, returning appropriate change
• Keep the store neat and organized, including dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning
• Prepare and maintain attractive product displays on the sales floor
• Report any theft or suspicious activity to management immediately
• Assist with stock levels and inventory management
• Remove sold product from the sales floor and prepare for customer pickup and delivery
• Pull product for delivery or pick-up and move items to staging areas for loading
• Assemble or disassemble furniture as directed by store management
• Use proper material handling procedures to prevent injury or product damage
• Maintain restrooms and interior/exterior common areas as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Languages

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• English required; Spanish language skills preferred (verbal and written)

Experience

• Experience preferred but not mandatory; training available

Skills & Requirements

• Good oral, written, and reading communication skills
• Customer service oriented and excels in customer relations
• Demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed

Physical & Mental Qualifications

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Perform simple tasks, rational thinking, and numerical calculations
• Rearrange furniture and merchandise on the sales floor

Our Commitment to Diversity

Diversity ensures the success of our careers, and our lives. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Ready to Join the AFR Team?

If you're enthusiastic, organized, and enjoy helping customers, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of a team that delivers quality, service, and excellence.