Retail Store Associate - Knoll : Job Details

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

Our Retail Sales Associates receive a competitive base rate and a no-cap commission on your items that are shipped. You will also be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, parental leave, commuter benefit up to $150 per month, 401k w/4% match, employee discounts, and more.Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.Store Hours: Sunday through Saturday

About this Opportunity:

Do you have a passion for interior design and enjoy building relationships in the local design community? Then our Knoll Store is the place for you. Our Retail Sales Associates are product and sales experts who work to tell the story behind our iconic products by esteemed designers such as Charles and Ray Eames and Jens Risom, as well as leading manufacturers like Herman Miller and Knoll. You will work strategically to expand your client's connection to our brand and facilitate outreach in your local design community. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will report to the Store General Manager.

What you'll do:

You'll have opportunities to:

• Grow your business through outreach and networking within the local design community. Utilize company programs and tools to manage the full client lifecycle to meet and exceed your sales goals.
• Assist in maintaining the Store's design and visual standards using merchandising guidelines.
• Facilitate the Knoll client experience and become an expert on educating clients on each product's story and details.
• Attend Store meetings, product trainings, and utilize the Knoll website and catalog to increase product and design knowledge as well as industry awareness.
• Travel for in-home client consultations and visits to local trade professionals.

Does this sound like you?

This might be you if you have the following:

• Background in retail sales or customer success preferred.
• Ability to identify client needs, problem solve, and communicate with internal and external parties both verbally and in writing explaining product features and benefits.
• Experience with a POS system and proficiency with MS Office software, web navigation, and 3D rendering programs preferred.
• Able to routinely move objects weighing over 20 pounds and to understand safety requirements.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

A starting compensation range for this role is $16.50 - $20.78. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business/organizational needs, and market factors. You may also be eligible to receive a geographic premium, annual discretionary incentive, and equity awards which are subject to the rules governing these programs. The company offers a full spectrum of benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Vacation and Parental Leave), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our associates.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at [email protected].

MillerKnoll is a collective of design brands coming together to remake modern for the 21st century.

Want to be part of a team that's making a positive impact? From creating spaces that help people live and work better to lifting our local and global communities, MillerKnoll is working hard to make a difference. Join us as we design a more equitable, sustainable, and beautiful future together.