Window Dresser – Port Elizabeth – Truworths Coastal Ops

Eastern Cape, Full Time Deadline: Not specified

Job Description

Truworths is looking for self-motivated individuals with window dresser or visual merchandiser experience. The applicant should have the ability to work within a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and share our commitment to fashion, quality and customer service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Keep areas clean and monitors and applies good housekeeping
Keeps up-to-date, and actions changes in display procedures and notifications
Keeps up-to-date with current promotions, credit drives
Enhances Truworths image in all staff / customer interactions and personal conduct
Takes pride in personal appearance and projects a professional image
Effectively answers manager and staff questions on fashion, promotions, trends
Deals professionally with staff / customer queries related to displayed merchandise in windows and in-store
Remains calm and professional in conflict situations
Contributes actively to overall team performance
Proactively drives their own training and applies it to the work place
Follows security procedures accurately and thoroughly
Accurately completes administration documentation
Keeps up-to-date on store safety procedures and policies (OHASA)

Qualifications and Experience

Skills in conducting displays (building, painting, wiring, dressing)
Diligence in storing and maintain models and props
Flexible – the ability to cope with constant change
To be able to understand and follow Implementation Manuals
Valid driver’s license

Competencies

A creative fashion sense
Good judgement and a sense of balance to utilize space effectively
Listening skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately
Planning and decision-making ability
Physically fit and mobile as the job requires lifting, carrying, standing, bending and stretching
A sense of urgency and ability to manage time effectively
The ability to “make a plan” and improvise when necessary
Be able to interpret fashion trends
An interest in love of fashion
An ability to coordinate colours effectively