Sample Librarian

Position Profile

The Sample Librarian is responsible to filling and maintaining all memo samples keeping inventory levels current and ensures clients receive missing requests as quickly as possible. They are also responsible for maintaining the textile area including displays and pricing on the showroom floor. This is a fast-paced position, you are on your feet most of the day.

Primary Responsibilities

• Fill sample requests and order missing samples for clients
• Maintain sample room inventory; keep all inventory levels current and order samples
• Maintain fabric area on showroom floor. Merchandise fabrics, create displays, hang new items and remove discontinued items
• Maintain textile price list and all changes
• Maintain shopping bags, pencils, and memo pads and ensure sales floor is well stocked, reorder when needed
• Handle client/sales associate requests both over the phone and in person with pricing, sample request and product identification
• Assist Outside Sale Associate by sending tear sheets, memo samples, etc., as directed to the client
• Maintain marketing and sales tools throughout the showroom and reorder when needed
• Maintain tear sheet library inventory to current levels and reorder when needed
• Shipping and receiving responsibilities for showroom packages
• Order office supplies as needed
• Assure marketing materials are placed in every shopping bag and reorder materials as needed
• Answer telephones as needed
• Maintain showroom floor appearance
• Be a team player
• Acknowledge every client that comes into the showroom

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 1-2 years working in a retail, design, or showroom environment
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Some lifting (20-50 lbs max)
• Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Pay and benefits

Compensation range for this role is $21.00 - $24.00. Relevant salary considerations will include candidate qualifications and experience, other business/organizational needs and market factors. You may also be eligible to receive a geographic premium, annual discretionary incentive and equity awards which are subject to the rules governing these programs.

The company offers a full spectrum of benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Vacation and Parental Leave), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our associates.

In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.