Ashley Furniture is a privately held company with over 75 years in business. We wouldn’t be the World’s Largest Furniture Manufacturer without those that make us One Ashley. When you join the Ashley Furniture team you are joining the history and the future of furniture

Position Summary:

As a Traveling Merchandiser, you will be responsible to assist with execution to support the Regional Merchandising Manager, Visuals and Merchandisers as a floater to secure gaps within the company standards to meet merchandiser guidelines set within the organization.

Primary Job Functions:

· Assist when needed in cataloging damaged goods, completing the damaged goods report and processing items for return

· Assist in organizing the store warehouse and maintaining its cleanliness

· Provide merchandise carry-out service for customers, when needed

· Create, execute, and audit product tagging and point of purchase (POP) materials

· Actively participates in the visual training program

· Work with the Regional Visual Manager and store teams to implement changes consistent with the store’s layout plan, customer demands and product focus

· Participate in floor setting process; rearrange and move display furniture when needed Travel with the RVM to complete projects

· Merchandising, inventory, and warehouse job duties

· Participate in the W2W inventory and cycle-count processes

· Train new hires on merchandising standards, inventory control, Reports, floor sample paperwork for merchandiser(s) and store Visual(s)

· Mandatory to assist in store set ups, acquisitions, Remodels, Etc.

· Time management – being able to complete projects within a dedicated timeframe with self-sufficient execution

· Assist the Regional Visual Manager in executing visually appealing, well-balanced store product displays

· Travel the majority of the time within designated market; including coverage outside designated market to various cities/states to cover business needs and demands.

· Supporting numerous stores in the designated areas based on market.

· Ability to travel with Regional Visual Manager; utilization of own vehicle will be needed to meet business demands

· Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.

Compensation: This position pays an hourly rate between $17.22 to $25.82. 

Requirements & Qualifications:

· Legally authorized to work in the US

· At least 18 years old, Required

· High School Diploma or equivalent, Preferred

· Associates Degree in Business, Design or Merchandising or relevant field or equivalent work experience,

· 3 years of experience in store warehousing or inventory management support; preferably in furniture retail, Preferred

· Frequent domestic travel

· Flexible and willing to work extended hours when necessary.

· Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and Holidays

· Demonstrate Ashley’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions

· Maintain reliable attendance

· Thrive in a team environment

Who Are We?

Ashley is the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world and has been named one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes. We are on the cutting edge of innovation with a laser focus on technology. We invest in automation initiatives creating industry-leading, high-speed automated equipment and manufacturing systems.

“Since 1945, our teamwork, systems, and desire to continuously improve demonstrate a company whose passion is put into every action. Ashley’s vision is “We want to be the best home furnishings company”. We strive for nothing less than earning the loyalty and trust of our employees and customers every day.” -Todd Wanek, President, and CEO.

One Ashley Core Values

· Honesty & Integrity

· Passion, Drive, Discipline

· Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence

· Dirty Fingernail

· Growth Focused

Ashley Furniture is known for having a “Growth Mindset”, and it is our mission to help those around us continue to grow. We implement continuous improvement learning programs for those within our organization and outside of our organization.

We support community development by honoring our military, and first response teams, and investing in medical research. We strive to be an industry leader in waste reduction by increasing recycling and upcycling in our manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and retail spaces.

Learn more about our efforts below

Programs we Support:

Soldiers Walk Memorial Park

Operation Shut Eye

Aiding First Responders

City of Hope

Heartworks

Hope to Dream

Ashley’s Angels

Crisis Response

Scholarship Programs and Tuition Reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals only.

Profit sharing is available to eligible employees; this discretionary program is dependent on the profitability of the company. 

Benefits: When you join our family, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs which includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k), Paid Holidays, 80 hours paid vacation and 40 hours of California Paid Sick Leave. Benefits may vary based on position and location, so we encourage you to speak with the recruiting team during the interview process. 

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual’s skills, qualifications, merit, and business need. 

To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:

Corporate Social Responsibility