Macy's

Merchandise Assistant

Macy's

Arcadia, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Macy's, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible. We are currently seeking a dynamic and driven Merchandise Assistant to join our team and help us deliver top-quality products to our customers. As a Merchandise Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our buying team and ensuring that our merchandise is accurately represented and readily available for our customers. If you have a passion for retail, an eye for detail, and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist the buying team in selecting and purchasing merchandise that aligns with the company's brand and customer needs.
  2. Ensure all products are accurately represented and priced correctly.
  3. Monitor inventory levels and work with the buying team to make necessary adjustments to meet customer demand.
  4. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
  5. Conduct market research to stay updated on current trends and competitor offerings.
  6. Assist with creating and maintaining product displays and visual merchandising.
  7. Work closely with the sales team to provide product knowledge and assist with customer inquiries.
  8. Maintain accurate and organized records of merchandise, including pricing, stock levels, and sales data.
  9. Assist with the planning and execution of promotional events and sales.
  10. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
  11. Handle and resolve any customer complaints or concerns related to merchandise.
  12. Continuously monitor and analyze sales data to identify opportunities for improvement and make recommendations to the buying team.
  13. Provide administrative support to the buying team, such as scheduling meetings and taking notes.
  14. Uphold company policies and procedures, including maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
  15. Stay updated on product knowledge and attend training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in the retail industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Arcadia, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational Skills: A Merchandise Assistant At Macy's Should Have Excellent Organizational Skills To Keep Track Of Inventory, Orders, And Shipments.

  • Retail Experience: Previous Experience In A Retail Environment, Particularly In A Merchandising Role, Is Highly Desirable For A Merchandise Assistant Position At Macy's.

  • Knowledge Of Fashion And Trends: A Good Understanding Of Fashion And Current Trends Is Essential For A Merchandise Assistant At Macy's To Assist In Selecting And Curating Merchandise For The Store.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Pay Close Attention To Detail Is Crucial For A Merchandise Assistant At Macy's To Ensure Accurate Inventory Management And Proper Pricing Of Merchandise.

  • Strong Communication Skills: A Merchandise Assistant At Macy's Should Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Other Departments, Vendors, And Customers.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Order Processing

  • Visual merchandising

  • Pricing analysis

  • Product placement

  • Sales Reporting

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Supplier Coordination

  • Product Categorization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Merchandise Assistant in Arcadia, CA, USA is $34,000 - $40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, the candidate's experience and education, and the current job market conditions. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or commission. It is best to research specific job postings and company websites for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Macy's

Macy's, the largest retail brand of Macy's, Inc. delivers fashion and affordable luxury to customers at approximately 670 locations in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as to customers in the U.S. and more than 100 international destinations through its leading online store at macys.com. It operates its business under the brand names Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, which sells merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and other consumer goods. It also provides various support functions to the company's retail operations through its subsidiaries namely, FDS Bank; Macy's Systems and Technology, Inc; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc; and Macy's Logistics and Operations.

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