Retail Sales Associate - Furniture/Mattresses/Rugs, Metro Center - Downtown -Full Time

Be part of an amazing storyMacy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.Job OverviewAs a Furniture & Mattress Sales Colleague, also known as a Big Ticket Colleague, you will provide outstanding customer service in our Big Ticket areas by creating shopping experiences that make every customer feel welcomed and comfortable. In this role, you are responsible for meeting sales goals, selling protection plans , managing return rates, and promoting our loyalty program. You will continually demonstrate superior product knowledge to educate your customer and satisfy their needs.What We Can Offer YouJoin a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.Some additional benefits we offer include:Merchandise discountsPerformance-based incentivesAnnual merit reviewEmployee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial adviceAccess the full menu of benefits offerings here.What You Will DoEngage with customers to understand their furniture needs, demonstrating knowledge of store products and services to build sales and minimize returnsOffer personalized recommendations and suggest complementary products to enhance the customer's shopping experienceUtilize technology to complete customer orders, assist customers in envisioning and selecting the most suitable products for their needs, and provide support to those using devices to shop and compareParticipate in ongoing product knowledge training through both technology and vendor partners Ensure high-level of customer service through problem-solving and customer-focused solutions, such as converting a return into an exchange and expediting resolution of delivery issuesMaintain contact with customers through the pre- and post-delivery process to ensure a positive shopping and delivery experienceAdhere to Asset Protection and inventory control compliance proceduresFoster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communitiesWho You AreFlexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidaysAbility to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peersSelf-starter in adapting quickly to changing customer expectations and needsResourceful and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities1-2 years of related or retail experience requiredEssential Physical Requirements You Will PerformThis position requires constant moving, talking, hearing, lifting, standing, and reaching with arms and hands. Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 30lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing laddersReaching, including above eye levelRequires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustmentFrequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactionsAbout UsThis is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.STORES00