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Retail Sales Specialist – Wayfair Stores

Retail Sales Specialist – Wayfair Stores

CompanyWayfair
LocationEvanston, IL, USA
Salary$19 – $19
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience motivating a team to meet sales goals in a retail environment
  • 1+ year in a retail sales role with a strong track record of meeting quotas or KPIs
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Comfortable learning and using CRM tools, mobile devices, POS systems, and Google Suite or Microsoft Office
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, even in fast-paced or high-pressure situations
  • Skilled at juggling priorities while maintaining accuracy, organization, and a strong customer-first mindset

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sales Floor Managers and Department Leaders to foster a high-energy sales culture that celebrates wins and drives results
  • Take ownership of individual and team KPIs, driving productivity and consistently exceeding sales targets
  • Act as a peer coach by training team members on selling strategies, service standards, and product knowledge to ensure a consistent customer experience
  • Use clientele tools, CRM, and design applications to nurture customer relationships and secure both immediate and future sales
  • Lead by example on the sales floor, modeling how to ask thoughtful questions, build trust, and create personalized experiences for every customer
  • Leverage a deep understanding of Wayfair’s in-store and online assortment to help customers find the right solution, every time
  • Support operational excellence by assisting with floor sets, restocks, substitutions, and maintaining a welcoming environment
  • Show up ready to lead and support the team. Communicate proactively about any unexpected absences or scheduling needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in specialty or high-touch sales is a plus