Retail Sales / Design Associate (Home Furnishings) - Part Time

You have a passion for design and home furnishings. You are genuine and engaging and bring exceptional standards when it comes to serving the customer. You love the art of selling and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment where you help customers navigate solutions to create beautiful spaces. Come join our growing team in our University Village showroom!



Our part-time Design Associate role (3, 8-hour days/wknds) offers an amazing way to balance your current life’s work with a fulfilling part time career. This role provides you generous benefits (health benefits, three weeks paid vacation, profit sharing & more) and surrounds you with talented, professional colleagues and beautiful home furnishings that feature American craftsmanship. As a member of the design team, you will use technology, tools and resources in innovative ways to create a rich and engaging experience in helping our customers create homes and spaces they love.

Work Schedule:
You will work a total of 24 hours/week with a set schedule of Saturdays, Sundays, and a weekday. Additionally, you’ll have one weekend off about every 4-6 weeks. The week in which you have the weekend off, your (2) weekend shifts will be scheduled during the week (Monday – Friday), days will vary, so flexibility with your schedule is necessary. We build the schedule for an entire month and release it a couple of weeks prior to the start of the month, so you can easily plan/schedule your other life's work/priorities.

Job location: 2675 NE University Village Street Seattle, WA 98105

Desired experience & qualifications for the Design Associate:
In addition to the attributes for success captured in our Design Associate Profile, you're design savvy with a minimum of 2 years of sales-related experience within a fast-paced retail or customer service environment. Bilingual considered a plus.

What you’ll find:

• Salary: $34650 / year
• Our compensation (depending on experience/qualifications) comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, three weeks of paid vacation, a matching 401(k); and inspiring workspace are designed to support the physical, financial and emotional well-being of you and your family, including domestic partnerships. For more details, visit www.roomandboard.com/careers/benefits-wellbeing.
• Our work environment fosters curiosity and learning. You will be provided robust training and continued support as you grow in your understanding of our product offerings and build confidence in your design and sales skills. To learn more about working here, visit www.roomandboard.com/careers.
• Our collaborative spirit leaves little room for bureaucracy and cumbersome rules. Instead we keep it simple, take accountability, solve problems and ultimately do the right thing. We believe in each other. To learn more about our company, visit www.roomandboard.com.

Room & Board is a place where people can flourish because they can be themselves. We celebrate our differences, including our beliefs and cultural traditions as well as all of the life experiences that define us. We build common ground through understanding and shared experiences. We're better together!

Come discover a retail career designed to be different!

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