Sales Associate - Part-Time

As a Sales Associate you provide customers with a unique shopping experience by offering excellent customer service. Utilize effective selling techniques and provide in-depth product knowledge in a fast-paced, specialty retail environment.

• Provide sincere, friendly and energetic customer service by exemplifying World‑Class service standards.
• Achieve established sales and contest goals and maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions.
• Assist customers with special services including gift wrap, gift registry, locating merchandise, catalog orders, special orders, back orders, charge sends, courier deliveries and furniture orders.
• Utilize effective selling techniques to build multiple sales and increase productivity.
• Demonstrate comprehensive product knowledge, including features and benefits.
• Efficiently and accurately perform register transactions such as sales, returns, and exchanges.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of visual merchandise presentation, signage and lighting.
• Uphold store maintenance and cleanliness standards, straighten, clean and help maintain the stockroom as needed.
• Process, ticket and restock merchandise as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

1‑2 years of customer service experience and retail sales experience (specialty retail preferred, but not required).

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Full‑time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.

Part‑time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Thursday). For an associate to be scheduled 20 hours or more weekly, greater availability is required.

• Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate a POS system.
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items (up to 75 lbs.) while using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.

Benefits Just for You

• A generous discount on all Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. brands.
• A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• A wellness program that supports physical, financial and emotional health.
• Paid vacations and holidays (full‑time).
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same‑sex domestic partner benefits (full‑time).

WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or sponsor an individual for this position (for example, H‑1B or other employment‑based immigration).

This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams‑Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.

• Job Identification 19132
• Posting Date 06/25/2026, 08:07 PM
• Locations 8030 Renaissance Pkwy, Durham, NC, 27713, US