Seasonal Retail Sales or Stock - Desert Ridge Marketplace Rack at Nordstrom

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Clear, effective communication with strong interpersonal skills
  • Accountability, initiative and a high level of ownership
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
  • Physical ability for continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, including frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing, reaching, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling to handle merchandise and assist customers
  • Ability to handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, including reaching for and lifting above the head
  • Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds
  • For Stock and Fulfillment roles only: Frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Work with the team to ensure the salesfloor stays "runway ready", sized and filled in through re-merchandising and straightening throughout the day (Sales/Cashier)
  • Assist customers when cashiering with transactions across platforms (in-store, online, mobile), operating point-of-sale system, bagging items, handling bulky/heavy items, and ensuring seamless experience (Sales/Cashier)
  • Create smooth fitting room experience by greeting/assisting customers and sorting/returning clothing to the floor (Sales/Cashier)
  • Create clean, clutter-free customer experience by sorting and returning clothing to the salesfloor (Sales/Cashier)
  • Keep stockrooms organized, ensure merchandise is properly checked in and accurately ticketed (Sales/Cashier)
  • Demonstrate expertise in all technologies used in the store environment
  • Adhere to all operational, merchandise, and asset protection standards
  • Promote initiatives like Nordstrom Rewards program (Sales/Cashier)
  • Receive, unload freight, unpack, and deliver newly arrived merchandise to selling departments (Stock/Fulfillment)
  • Fulfill customer orders in a timely manner following quality standards (Stock/Fulfillment)
  • Prepare and ship customer orders following quality, packing, and shipping standards (Stock/Fulfillment)
  • Utilize inventory management systems to scan, process, and research merchandise shipments per inventory control processes (Stock/Fulfillment)
  • Assist in maintaining clean and organized selling floors and stockrooms (Stock/Fulfillment)
  • Provide general store support (e.g., set up special events, organize backroom, markdowns, relocate fixtures) (Stock/Fulfillment)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Retail SalesCashieringPoint-of-Sale SystemsCustomer ServiceStock ManagementMerchandisingFitting Room SupportFreight UnloadingOrder FulfillmentAsset Protection

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What roles are available in this position?

Roles are available in Sales, Cashier, Stock, and Fulfillment departments, and you can discuss which one interests you most during the interview.

Is a flexible schedule required for this job?

Yes, the ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs is required.

What skills are needed for this role?

You need clear, effective communication with strong interpersonal skills, accountability, initiative and high ownership, organizational skills with attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What is the work environment like at Nordstrom Rack?

It's a fast-paced, high-energy environment where you'll continuously move, collaborate with teammates, and create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for customers while keeping the store clean.

What physical requirements are there for this job?

The role involves continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, including frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing, reaching, and use of hands for grasping and fine manipulation to handle merchandise and assist customers.

Nordstrom

Retailer offering clothing and accessories

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom is a retail company that focuses on providing a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates department stores and an online platform where customers can shop for various brands and styles. Nordstrom emphasizes a strong customer service experience, encouraging employees to take initiative and develop their careers within the organization. Unlike many competitors, Nordstrom fosters a culture of leadership and personal growth among its staff, which contributes to a dedicated and motivated workforce. The company's goal is to create a positive shopping experience while also being committed to environmental sustainability and community support.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
$16MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from online retailers like Amazon may impact Nordstrom's market share.
Economic uncertainty could reduce consumer spending on luxury items, affecting sales.
Expansion into international markets exposes Nordstrom to geopolitical and currency risks.

Differentiation

Nordstrom emphasizes employee empowerment and career growth within the company.
The company is committed to environmental sustainability and community support.
Nordstrom's experiential retail approach includes pop-up shops and exclusive collaborations.

Upsides

Nordstrom Rack is expanding with new locations in West End and Lubbock by 2025.
The Nordy Club enhances customer savings and loyalty through exclusive benefits.
Strategic collaborations, like with DXL Big + Tall, expand Nordstrom's customer base.

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