Stock Associate

Seasonal Stock-Genesco

Pay: $19.50 - $21.00 per hour

At Johnston & Murphy, we believe that attributes are as important as experience and that who you are is as important as what you know. We believe that it's the intangibles that make people and organizations special. Towards that end we have created a culture around an attributes-based people model called P.R.I.D.E.

Key Responsibilities of a Stock Associate

Passion – Personally dedicated to being the best; conveys enthusiasm for the organization with a "can do" attitude; never gives up.

• Consistently meet deadlines
• Use J&M tools to implement and prepare store inventory
• Utilize all available resources to improve performance to update and motivate your organization skills.

Represents the Brand – Acts as an ambassador for the brand to the outside world; creates a store environment representative of a premium brand; adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values.

• Assist in the implementation of visual guidelines, window changes and maintaining store appearance
• Adhere to personal presentation guidelines
• Consistently deliver World Class Service and use proper phone etiquette

Interpersonal Skills – Effective communicator within the organization; builds lasting and productive relationships with co-workers.

• Build lasting and productive relationships with store team, region and company
• Effective communication skills
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures

Delivers Results – Achieves financial goals; manages profitability through personal and team performance; executes company priorities.

• Execute all activities related to merchandise movement in a timely manner
• Ensure an organized and well-maintained environment per visual guidelines
• Assist in protecting company assets including accurate inventory and cash management

Edge – Can effectively initiate and manage change; makes good decisions based on analysis and knowledge; conveys sense of urgency and moves issues to closure. Ability to:

• Utilize all J&M training tools to maximize results
• Report HR issues to manager or supervisor immediately
• Convey a sense of urgency

Requirements:

• Retail Sales/Stock experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• The ability to work a schedule that is flexible and conducive of a retail environment.
• Physical demands: this position involves constant moving, talking, listening, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing for long periods of time, walking, using hands to operate controls and climbing ladders in a safe manner. In addition, the ability to lift at least 40 lbs.
• Required to go through TSA background check to get security clearance.
• Works closely with Sales Team, Store Management and the Customer Service team to achieve all established goals i.e. ensuring all shipping supplies are on hand, shipping deadlines met, visual directives followed per document requirements and overall store and stockroom maintained to the highest standards.
• Flexibility to move from one task to another while delivering superior service and quality work.
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and the ability to anticipate and problem solve.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to read, write and interpret essential business documents and communications. Must be detailed oriented.

Job Type: Part-time

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

• Day shift
• Morning shift

• Chicago, IL 60666 (Required)

Work Location: In person