Overview:

The Retail Employee / Project Specialist Early Morning shifts is responsible for performing a range of duties that ensures our customers have an amazing experience whether shopping in our store or picking up an order. 

This role will require early morning shifts starting between 5am and 6am.

Must have availability on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and sometimes Sunday. 

A $2 per hour differential will be paid for early morning shifts scheduled to begin between 5:00 am - 7:00 am and spent unloading trucks and merchandising the store prior to the store opening.

Additional shifts may be available in order processing, registers and sales and would include daytime, evenings, and weekends.

What We Stand For  

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business. 

Responsibilities:

Works merchandise processing during early morning or evenings (based on the schedule), unloading trucks, lifting boxes, merchandising products, climbing ladders, and working at a safe but fast pace

Welcomes and greets all customers either as Host in the front entrance or throughout the store

Connects with our customers throughout the store suggesting solutions to their organizational challenges

Designs and sells custom closets and other storage and organization solutions

Serves as a register person with strong focus on providing a great customer experience during check out

Introduces and enrolls customers in our rewards program

Maintains the Sales Floor – keeping shelves full and presented according to our brand standards.

Supports carryout to our customers cars whether through curbside or in the parking lot/garages.

Assists with cleaning routines around the store – including dusting, restrooms and vacuuming

Processes customers’ orders for curbside pick-up and/or delivery

Organizes the stockroom, ensuring it is well-maintained to support selling efforts of the store

Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness, while exhibiting pace and attention to detail

Actively engages with customers to solve their organizational challenges

The Benefits of Working Here 

Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure.  Some of our benefits include: 

Competitive Pay  - Starting at $17.00 - $20.00/hour 

Medical/Dental/Vision Plans 

Discount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 25% on Avera

Paid Time Off plus Holidays 

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies 

Qualifications:

Available for early morning shifts starting between 5am and 6am

High school diploma preferred

Retail sales experience a plus

Strong computer skills

Enjoys engaging with people and connecting with customers

Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling

Must be at least 18 years of age

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment. 

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