The Part-time Inventory Specialist position is responsible for performing a range of daily inventory-related tasks that ensure timely, accurate replenishment of merchandise and stock in the store. Schedules for this part-time role include daytime, evenings, weekends and early mornings.  

What We Stand For  

Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business. 

• Pulls customer product orders utilizing technology.
• Ensures inventory accuracy through attention to detail and communication.
• Partners with the General Manager to develop a strong sense of inventory awareness through constant impromptu conversations and coaching of employees
• Exhibits pace and attention to detail in managing daily tasks
• Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness
• Understands the direct impact of accurate inventory on the sales success of the store and effectively communicates developmental training opportunities with each Store Manager as it relates to their area of focus
• Effectively impacts the selling effort on the salesfloor when inventory tasks are completed
• Takes advantage of coaching opportunities to provide customized training to help employees improve their inventory awareness
• Provides regular feedback to the General Manager during the daily touch base specifically related to inventory, follow up and coaching opportunities
• Provides support to the Visual Sales efforts in the store by actively participating in the maintenance of the store and communicating the importance of Visual Sales

The Benefits of Working Here 

Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure.  Some of our benefits include: 

• Competitive Pay 
• Medical/Dental/Vision Plans 
• Discount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 25% on Avera
• Paid Time Off plus Holidays 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies 

• College degree preferred
• 2-5 years inventory experience preferred
• Retail sales experience a plus
• Strong computer skills
• Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling
• Must be at least 18 years of age

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment. 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the

Americans with Disabilities Act

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