Visual Merchandising Assistant - Guildford, United Kingdom - OKA

OKA
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Guildford, United Kingdom

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Founded over 20 years ago by three entrepreneurialwomen with a passion for beautiful, practical and comfortable homes, OKA ismore than a furniture and homeware retailer: it is a love affair with livingwell.


We inspire people to confidently create a homethat reflects their personality, a space where nothing should be too preciousor perfect to be enjoyed with family and friends.

British-born, today wehave 13 stores across the UK and are excited tohave recently opened our third store in the US an established Interior Designand Trade business, a mail-order service, and a thriving website.


We are currently looking to recruit a full-time in-store VisualMerchandising Assistant to support our Retail Team, based at our flagship storein Guildford, Surrey.


Situated between the bustling high street and historic castle,our OKA store is nestled in the Tunsgate Quarter amongst a host of other luxuryretailers.

The large store showcases our complete (and extensive) collectionacross 11,000 sq ft with a garden area that displays our outdoor range.


ABOUT US


We know the best work is done by people who enjoy their jobs, sowe create a fun and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and isable to thrive.

We are looking for an agile and proactive Visual Merchandising Assistantwith a positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit who can help us nurturethis company culture.

Reporting directly to the Store Manager the Visual MerchandisingAssistant is responsible for maintaining the visual presentation of the showroom.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintaining visualproposition and store environment
  • Managing salelaunches and promotions in store
  • Silent service: cleanliness,pricing etc
  • Maintaining storewindows
  • Replenishment
  • Deliveries
  • New line placement
  • Customer service
  • Selling skills

ABOUT YOU

  • A keen interest in interiors
  • A people person who enjoysworking as part of a team
  • Experience working in a fastpacedvisual merchandising role
  • Excellent customerservice skills
  • Full understanding of a retailenvironment
  • A creative, problemsolvingspirit
  • Passion for the OKAbrand

OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE

  • 33 days holiday (includingbank holiday entitlement), plus Length of Service increases
  • Day off for yourbirthday
  • BUPA Health CashPlan
  • Generous staffdiscount: 45% rising to 65% following 1 year of service
  • EnhancedMaternity Pay
  • EmployeeAssistance Programme
  • Eligibility for adiscretionary company Bonus Scheme
  • Discounts on60+ UK retailers via My OKA benefits platform
  • Plus a suite ofadditional employee benefits including Company pension scheme, life assurance cover,free eye tests, cycle to work scheme, interest free travel loans, socialevents, online wellbeing centre and more.
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