Showroom Sales Associate

About Heath
Heath Ceramics is a California company making dinnerware and architectural tiles of good and enduring design for 75 years. We are designled with the mission of creating products of beauty and integrity while designing manufacturing and running our business in a way thats better for society and our planet. Our products are designed manufactured and sold in our two California factories and four showrooms ensuring accountability in our process from beginning to end. As a Certified B Corp we maintain high standards of social responsibility environmental performance and transparency. We believe in the benefits of local manufacturing and support a community of people committed to and inspired by the process of designing making and sharing. We believe in providing a living wage and a place for meaningful work.

Position Summary
Were looking for friendly salesdriven people with a background or interest in ceramics design and home furnishings to work at our beautiful Los Angeles Showroom. Our Sales Associates do a little bit of everything and matter a lot. Youll work the cash register stock shelves answer customer questions and generally make sure every customer has a fun friendly and informative shopping experience.

Our clientele ranges from architects and designers to chefs designsavvy shoppers outoftowners and gift registrants. Youll bring an open friendly demeanor an appreciation for our iconic ceramics and an eagerness to learn about our rich history. You have an eye for detail and are able to create a store environment that surprises and delights customers each time they walk through our doors.

Who You Are

• 13 years of previous sales experience preferably for a designled brand
• Ability to meet and exceed sales goals
• Passion for design and other creative pursuits
• Engaging communication style with customers and designers
• Ability to identify customer needs and problem solve to understand and explain product features and benefits
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of POS systems and a high level of comfort with technology (including the ability to use iPad/laptop Mobile POS and Internet)
• Ability to comfortably lift 30 lbs and stand for long periods
• Speaking any foreign language or ASL is a strong plus

Work Environment/Hours/ Compensation
This role is based in our Los Angeles Showroom. This is a parttime position that offers 618 hours per week. Candidates must have weekend and holiday availability. This position pays $25/ hour.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift reach and grasp 30 lbs of ceramic dinnerware and to load/unload bins of merchandise
• Ability to see and distinguish between patterns and colors

Proud Equal Opportunity Employer
At Heath we dont just accept difference we celebrate it we support it. Heath is proud to be an equalopportunity workplace. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce at all job levels. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation transgender status age marital status veteran status or disability status.

How to Apply
If you would like to be considered for this position please send your resume and a cover letter that speaks directly to the position. Thank you for your interest!