Showroom Assistant

Showroom Assistant - PT to FT, Menswear (River North, Chicago)

NOTE: Saturdays 9:30am-5pm are required, internship credit can be arranged.

We are a growing menswear brand looking for a Showroom Assistant to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with opportunities for bonuses, and career advancement.

This position is Part Time and can be considered for Full Time after 8 weeks. Part Time days are flexible to be determined with candidate upon job offer (e.g. we can accommodate University class schedules)

In this position, your main responsibility is to work with the Store Managers to ensure that the business run smoothly for both the customers and Sales reps. The ideally, you will learn quickly and be promoted to Assistant Store Manager.

As part of this service you'll be expected to:

- Ensure goods are well displayed (assist with merchandising)

- Help with inventory, ordering, and delivery

- Receive and process deliveries from suppliers

- Help put fabrics online and on display in the showroom

- Keep the shop floor clean and tidy

- Press/iron clothing

- Welcome and advise customers during busy times

In order to qualify for this job, you must:

- Be organized personally and professionally

- Maintain a strong customer focus and work ethic

- Pay extreme attention to detail

- Contribute as a friendly team player

- Possess excellent verbal and written communication

- Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet (for ordering, data entry, research, social media, etc)

**You must include a cover letter/email telling us why you're interested in this job, blind resumes without cover letters/emails will be deleted.**