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The Custom Services Associate will do this by acting as a representative of our company to the public handling all customer contact in a friendly, courteous and professional manner. The Custom Services Associate is responsible for driving revenue by providing excellent customer service, knowledge of Fine Art Printing, Archival Framing and an eye for design. In addition, the associate is to assist in maintaining a neat, clean, organized workshop, design counter, and sales floor. Responsibilities include,\nConsistently demonstrate superior customer service through product knowledge, design skills and other talent that will exceed customer expectations.\nComplete and utilizes the Blick training program, consistently signs up new preferred customers and can special order items for customers.\nHave a positive attitude, is willing to learn, solve problems and make decisions regarding customer satisfaction.\nEnsure adherence to all company policies/procedures as well as loss prevention guidelines.\nHas the ability to process customer transactions in the framing software and store POS.\nAssist in merchandising of the store and Custom Services. When not assisting customers execute the production log, maintain the sales floor, restock inventory, and keep the sales floor neat and clean.\nFollow direction, prioritize and meet deadlines, and multitask.\nGeneral Requirements:\nAbility to work both independently and in a team environment.\nExcellent communication skills.\nScheduling Requirements:\nAvailability to work flexible schedules including day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the business.\nRegular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy.\nAssociates in this role are scheduled an average of 15 - 25 hours per week based on availability and the needs of the business\nTechnical Requirements:\nKnowledge of custom framing design, ability to measure art and frame components professionally, knowledge of appropriate archival materials and how/when to use them.\nKnowledge of custom framing design, cutting glass, cutting mats, mounting, fitting, ability to determine type of hangers, stretching canvas and fabric\nUnderstanding of Photoshop preferred to open customer files and complete printing orders according to customer specs\nGeneral computer skills including, but not limited to, word, excel, photoshopCS4, Lifesaver (or other framing software), the Wizard (or other computerized mat cutter) and the ability to hand cut mats.\nCompetencies:\nElevates Service Standards\nLeadership\nChampions Core Values\nPeople\nOperations\nSupervisory Responsibility:\nThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.\nPhysical Demands:\nMust be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules.\nProlonged walking, standing, and climbing ladders.\nTravel:\nMinimal travel in the local area may be required.\nQualifications:\nHigh School Graduate or equivalent.\nOther Duties:\nThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. 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