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Williams-Sonoma

Retailer of home furnishings and kitchenware

Assistant Store Manager - Operation

Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePortland, ME, USA$20 - $25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The role requires 2–3 years of previous retail sales experience or management experience in a customer service-related field.
  • The associate must be able to remain mobile on the sales floor for extended periods.
  • The associate must be able to lift and mobilize items up to 75 pounds using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.
  • Full-time associates must have open availability to meet business needs. Part-time flex associates must be available for at least two regularly scheduled shifts on separate weekend days and two shifts during the week; associates scheduled for 20 or more hours weekly need greater availability to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead customer fulfillment across all channels, including order pickup, outgoing shipment, unpaid hold management, home delivery, and installation.
  • Identify, execute, and maintain shipping-in and shipping-out lanes in the stockroom, using additional pop-up tables, carts, or baker’s racks as needed.
  • Ensure effective stockroom organization and supplies to maximize efficiency, safety, and productivity in support of sales-floor replenishment and Omni fulfillment.
  • Perform regular audits and daily reconciliations, including UPS, DIAR, and Markdown Audit Report, and establish daily disciplines to eliminate shrink, including lost cartons, mis-picks, MOS, returns, and RTVs.
  • Champion safety best practices and maintain and execute safety binder requirements, including hosting monthly safety meetings, ensuring tools and resources are in working condition, and ensuring associates complete ladder safety training.
  • Create and ensure a positive environment where associates are treated fairly and with dignity in accordance with the People-First Philosophy.
  • Drive incremental sales and profitability through effective management of in-store Omni order fulfillment.
  • Support the management team in achieving goals by providing world-class service and modeling relationship-building with guests.
  • Maintain a store presence through supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage in all areas.

Desired Qualifications

  • Omni channel fulfillment experience is a plus.

About the Company

Williams-Sonoma

Retailer of home furnishings and kitchenware

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. operates through a multi-brand portfolio including Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, and others, selling furniture, kitchen appliances, home decor, and specialty foods via stores and e-commerce. It differentiates itself with an upscale, curated brand lineup and an omnichannel shopping experience plus design services to help plan spaces. The company emphasizes sustainability and ethical sourcing, with certifications from Better Cotton, Fair Trade, FSC, and the Global Recycled Standard. Its goal is to serve both residential and business home-furnishing needs while maintaining responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
1956

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