JCPenney

Home Furnishings 1.0

JCPenney

Scranton, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to JCPenney, where we believe that home is where the heart is. We are excited to announce our new department, Home Furnishings 1.0, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As part of this new department, you will have the opportunity to help our customers create the perfect living space with our wide selection of home furnishings. We are seeking passionate and customer-focused individuals with a keen eye for design and a love for home decor. If you are ready to bring your creativity and expertise to our team, keep reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome customers to JCPenney and the new Home Furnishings 1.0 department.
  2. Assist customers in finding and selecting the perfect home furnishings for their living space.
  3. Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to customers' needs and offering knowledgeable recommendations.
  4. Utilize a keen eye for design to help customers create a cohesive and stylish living space.
  5. Stay up-to-date on current home decor trends and product knowledge to effectively assist customers.
  6. Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing department to enhance the shopping experience for customers.
  7. Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless and efficient customer experience.
  8. Meet sales goals by actively promoting and upselling products and services.
  9. Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
  10. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the department's overall performance and customer satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scranton, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Current Home Furnishings Trends: A Strong Understanding Of Current Home Furnishing Trends And Styles Is Essential For This Role. This Includes Knowledge Of Popular Colors, Patterns, And Materials, As Well As An Understanding Of Different Home Decor Styles.

  • Sales And Customer Service Skills: The Ability To Provide Excellent Customer Service And Drive Sales Is Crucial For Success In This Role. Candidates Should Have Experience In A Retail Or Sales Environment And Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Customers To Meet Their Home Furnishing Needs.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Home Furnishings 1.0 Employee, Attention To Detail Is Key. This Includes Accurately Measuring And Arranging Furniture And Decor, As Well As Ensuring All Products Are Displayed And Priced Correctly.

  • Merchandising Experience: Candidates Should Have Experience In Merchandising, Including Creating Appealing Displays And Arranging Products In An Aesthetically Pleasing Manner. This Skill Is Important For Attracting Customers And Driving Sales.

  • Physical Ability: This Role May Require Lifting And Moving Heavy Furniture And Decor Items, So Candidates Should Be Physically Able To Perform These Tasks. Additionally, Having The Stamina To Spend Long Hours On The Sales Floor And Assist Customers Is Important.

Required Skills
  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Interior design

  • Accessorizing

  • Space planning

  • Color Coordination

  • Furniture Selection

  • Sales Techniques

  • Trend Forecasting

  • Textile Knowledge

  • Window Treatments

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Home Furnishings 1.0 in Scranton, PA, USA is $28,000 - $45,000. This may vary depending on the specific job title, experience level, and company. Some possible job titles in this career path include sales associate, design consultant, merchandiser, and store manager. Salaries may also be affected by location, as larger cities tend to have higher salaries.

Additional Information
JCPenney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About JCPenney

JCPenney Company, Inc is an American department store chain with 865 locations in 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. J. C. Penney Co., Inc. operates department stores, which consist of selling merchandise and services to consumers through its department stores. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products through Sephora inside jcpenney and home furnishings. Its department stores provide its customers with services such as styling salon, optical, portrait photography and custom decorating.

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