Welcome Home specializes in goods for the kitchen and table. We aspire to help our guests cook, dine, entertain, and relax at home. We are a beautiful, yet functional, home goods store. We specialize in heritage and craft brands. We stock linen for kitchen, bath, and table, culinary tools, and decor for the table & home.
We are currently looking for a part-time key holder to join our team in Annapolis.
Team Culture
- We’re looking for people with swagger and charisma - that fearless ability to chat with anyone, and make everyone feel warm and at ease. We are relationship based sales people. We care about our guests wants and needs, and that is how we help our customers. To do so - you must be able to talk to folks.
- We maintain a warm and welcome environment where all staff and customers are welcome regardless of their age, gender, family composition, religion, or identity
- We maintain a smoke free environment
- We’re a fail fast fail safe environment where we encourage our team to help us continuously improve; we assess opportunities and share feedback often
- We’re business casual, polished, and exceedingly professional retailers
About The Job
- Support the store manager in the execution of all store operations, merchandising, and workforce planning
- Manager on Shift for Staff & Customers
- Consult with, and assist clients in the selection of tableware, table linen, and cooking tools, based on their interests, personal styles, and needs; Support a culture of fabulous customer service
- Receive & manage inventory; lead special projects focused on merchandising and events
- Support training & onboarding of staff; support location hiring & scheduling
- Assist with data cleanup and Shopify (our POS) updates
- Picking, packing, & shipping online orders
- Create social media stories and reels
- Dust and fold. Restock, count, and organize. We do this a lot.
You’ll gain…
- End-to-end experience in retail
- A warm, supportive, and friendly work environment
- Visual merchandising and product knowledge
- Inventory management and buying insight
- A set retail schedule
- A competitive hourly salary, paid time off, and paid all team holidays
We’re looking for a retail professional with a passion for design. The ideal candidate has retail experience working with home goods, textiles, interior design, or art. Many of our products are craft or speciality. We are looking for a polished professional who is comfortable consulting with our customers on their ideal entertaining style.
All candidates must have….
- Retail experience and a history of cross-category selling
- A passion for design; a strong sense of color and design
- Outgoing yet consultative personality
- Comfort rolling up their sleeves
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent administrative abilities, including Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of local market and customer preferences
- Basic math skills and cash handling experience
- Basic social media experience with common platforms such as Facebook & Instagram
Physical & Mental Health Requirements
- Lift at least 30 lbs; Walk up and down a set of steps at least 3-4 times a day
- Comfort standing for extended periods of time, and walking front to back within the store countless times a day.
- Comfort assessing and understanding facial, physical, and social cues
- Ability to manage personal stress and anxiety in complex and sometimes crowded social space
- Comfortable working solo and with teams in different locations
All employees are expected to demonstrate mastery of basic functions in our POS Application, Shopify, within the first 30 days of employment.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The Assistant Store Manager may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the Store Owner.