Chicago, IL, USA
14 days ago
Sample Librarian

Why join us?

For nearly four decades, Holly Hunt has been the defining voice in modern luxury interiors. We offer exquisite furnishings, an unparalleled showroom experience, and unwavering service to the residential and commercial design trade. During that time, we’ve stayed true to our passions, values, and deep beliefs—that well-designed spaces enrich one’s life experience, that quality of materials and craftsmanship can never be compromised, and that supporting our clients with the tools and resources to create beautiful environments is the ultimate reward.

Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

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 clientsMaintain sample room inventory; keep all inventory levels current and order samplesMaintain fabric area on showroom floor.  Merchandise fabrics, create displays, hang new items and remove discontinued itemsMaintain textile price list and all changesMaintain shopping bags, pencils, and memo pads and ensure sales floor is well stocked, reorder when neededHandle client/sales associate requests both over the phone and in person with pricing, sample request and product identificationAssist Outside Sale Associate by sending tear sheets, memo samples, etc., as directed to the clientMaintain marketing and sales tools throughout the showroom and reorder when neededMaintain tear sheet library inventory to current levels and reorder when neededShipping and receiving responsibilities for showroom packagesOrder office supplies as neededAssure marketing materials are placed in every shopping bag and reorder materials as neededAnswer telephones as neededMaintain showroom floor appearanceBe a team playerAcknowledge every client that comes into the showroom

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required1-2 years working in a retail, design, or showroom environmentAbility to multitaskExcellent communication skills both written and verbalSome lifting (20-50 lbs max)Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. Holly Hunt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. 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.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at  careers_help@millerknoll.com.

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