Retail Department Coordinator

Job overview

The Retail Department Coordinator is an onsite role based in Burlington, VT. Compensation is not specified, though the role supports the HomeGoods retail team in maintaining high standards of store operations and customer service. This position exists to oversee receiving and merchandising processes, ensuring that store associates work efficiently to maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for all customers.

What you'll do

• Creates a positive internal and external customer experience
• Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity
• Orchestrates truck delivery, prioritizing the processing of merchandise onto the sales floor
• Trains and mentors Associates on established merchandising and processing principles
• Ensures merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded
• Communicates with the Coordinator on Duty to ensure efficient flow of goods to sales floor
• Ensures Associates complete tasks and activities according to store plan
• Monitors productivity of team and coaches as necessary
• Organizes and rotates back stock for easy replenishment
• Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and signage standards
• Maintains all organizational, cleanliness and recovery standards for the backroom area
• Ensures compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs
• Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates when setting and addressing priorities
• Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback
• Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness
• Ensures adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures
• Promotes credit and loyalty programs
• Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs
• Promotes safety awareness and maintains a safe environment
• Other duties as assigned

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

burlington vt

homegoods

retail

merchandising

leadership

customer service

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Associate discount
• EAP
• smoking cessation
• bereavement
• 401(k) Associate contributions
• child care & cell phone discounts
• pet & legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses
• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long term disability
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays/vacation/sick
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption assistance.

Why this role

1 year retail and 6 months of leadership experience required.

About the employer

HomeGoods is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.