Sales Home Furnishing Consultant

In this position, you would be advising and guiding customers- assisting in the selection of home furnishings and accessories for their homes.

At AFW, we offer our customers a low pressure, professional shopping experience.

Asa Home Furnishings Consultant, you will use basic selling skills to guide the customer through our showrooms; selecting furniture and home décor productshelpingthem create something fresh and new in their homes.

At American Furniture Warehouse,we are looking for the best candidate that wantsto be part of continuing our mission of providing our customers with the greatest valuesin home furnishings and accessories.

The ultimate goalat AFW is to take care of our customer sand for the customers to enjoy apleasant shopping experience with knowledgeable home furnishings consultants readywillingto assist them.

If offered the position, AFW will provideapaid training period forall

Home Furnishings Consultants. Training is approximately 3-5 weeks.

Additional details provided during the interview process.

• No Pressure Sales Environment
• Opportunity to make good money
• We do not sell extended warranties, snake oil,etc.
• We make it fun!
• We offer pleasant shopping experiences
• Best prices and best values anywhere
• Our visual design teams stay on top ofthe latest trends& support you

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Demonstratea customer-first mindsetandbeaccessible to ensure every customer has a great shopping experience.
• Connect with customers by asking open-ended questions to assess needsand make relevant merchandise suggestions.
• Educate customers on our products, policies, and events.
• Commitment to AFW's safety policies and procedures.
• Capable of walking the show floor to ensure customers are being assisted.
• Speak knowledgeably and confidently to customers about styles, fit, fabrics,price,and trends inhome furnishings.
• Experienced in meeting high customer expectations.
• Have a Do It Right the First-Time mentality.
• Detail oriented with strong follow up and follow through skills.
• Possess excellent time management abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understand website navigation and point of sales systems to proactively leverage technology to facilitate the overall customer experience.

• Willingness to learn about the industry, the products, and the customers
• Maintain a professional appearance and followthe dress guidelines.
• Attend daily meetings and required training.
• Have a flexible schedule and work all shifts, which include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Follow the guidelines set forth in theAFW Code of Conduct for Home Furnishings Consultants.
• Assist in the maintenance of the showroom including daily cleaning, vacuuming, and tagging.
• Adhere to the AFW asset protection policies in helping to identify and prevent fraud.
• Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments tocontinuouslyimprove processes,maximize efficiency,and exceed customer service expectations.
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies including tablets, iPads, and basic computer knowledge.
• Basic computer skills required.

Certifications and licenses related to business are preferred.

Experience in retail or a sales-focused environment is preferred. High School Diploma. Two-year Business or Design degree preferred.

• $17/Hour
• $22.74 draw rate - Commission pay structure. Up to $100,000/year in commission! Additional details available during the interview process.

At AFW we offer great perks: weekly pay, benefits package (medical, dental, vision) and 401k matching!

• Requires the ability to maneuver in confined and at times congested areas.
• Requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8…