Merchandise Assistant Job at FRANCESCA'S
Location: 8760 Clay Road Houston, Texas 77080
Employee Type: Regular
We offer a creative and friendly environment with plenty of opportunity for advancement.
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ABOUT FRANCESCA’S®francesca’s® is a specialty retailer which operates a nationwide chain of boutiques providing customers a unique, fun, and personalized shopping experience. The merchandise assortment is a diverse and balanced mix of apparel, jewelry, accessories, and gifts which targets 18–35-year-olds. francesca’s is continuing to embrace diversity and inclusion with recently adding two new collections: franki and francesca’s Fit which creates a more positive and inclusive experience; we now offer sizes for a 10-year-old up to 3X. Today, francesca’s® operates 460 boutiques in 45 states and serves its customers through francescas.com, and the francesca’s app.Position Overview:The Merchandise Assistant works closely with Merchandising and other internal and external partners. They are responsible for providing first-level support as it relates to product introductions and item/sku maintenance and inquiries. The Merchandise Assistant will work hands on with the merchandise, will support the daily operational functions within the buying department, and will assist the buying team in managing the overall merchandise flow.Essential Functions
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Taking in samples and organizing all new merchandise.
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Maintaining all vendor relationships via email and phone.
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Taking pictures of new merchandise, labeling and entering into the system.
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Creating new purchase orders and any maintenance on existing purchase orders.
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Other tasks as assigned.
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Route received Samples to appropriate Category Team
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Maintain Sample Room as directed
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Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications-
This is a home office position, which pursuant to the Company's COVID-19 vaccination mandate, requires all home office employees to be fully vaccinated, unless an employee objects to such vaccination for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief, or for medical reasons (including prior recovery from COVID-19). To the extent an accommodation is requested to this mandate, the Company will evaluate each request on an individualized basis in accordance with applicable law.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Strong ability to prioritize work and multi-task successfully
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Critical thinking skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Superior verbal and written communication skills
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Skilled in Microsoft excel, word and outlook
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Strong vision and passion for the merchandise.
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Retail experience desired
Physical Requirements-
Able to lift and carry up to 20lbs in physical environment, push pull, reach, grasp, bend and stack cartons
Internal Candidates-
One year of field experience as a Boutique Team Leader or Assistant Team Leader preferred
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Relocation to Houston – not company sponsored
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Must receive written recommendation from current supervisor before submitting resume
francesca’s® is an equal opportunity employer -
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Additional Job DescriptionAdditional Job Description
francesca's® understands that it is our team members that contribute to our growth and we invite you to help us continue in our success!
External Field
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