As a C&B Operations Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader, you'll ensure timely customer ...
As a C&B Operations Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader, you'll ensure timely customer ...
As a C&B Operations Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader, you'll ensure timely customer ...
As a C&B Operations Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader, you'll ensure timely customer ...
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Blaine, MN · On-site
$19/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Blaine, MN · On-site
$19/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Non-Profit Operations Associate Location : St. Louis Park, MN A career in the sport industry can be filled with unique pressures and temptations. At Uncommon Sports Group (USG), we provide faith ...
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Non-Profit Operations Associate Location : St. Louis Park, MN A career in the sport industry can be filled with unique pressures and temptations. At Uncommon Sports Group (USG), we provide faith ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Burnsville, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Burnsville, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Chanhassen, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Chanhassen, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Chanhassen, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Chanhassen, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Burnsville, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Burnsville, MN · On-site
$20/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
West Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$18/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Description We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for ...
Description We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for ...
Operations Associate
Blaine, MN · On-site
$19/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Operations Associate
Blaine, MN · On-site
$19/hr
We are looking for an energetic and highly-motivated Operations Associate who is interested in working in a dynamic, fast paced warehouse environment. We offer plenty of room for professional growth ...
Tax Operations Associate
$20 - $40/hr
Tax Operations Associate Role Overview The Tax Operations Associate supports the tax team by managing the preparation, assembly, and delivery of tax returns. This role focuses on ensuring accuracy ...
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Tax Operations Associate
$20 - $40/hr
Tax Operations Associate Role Overview The Tax Operations Associate supports the tax team by managing the preparation, assembly, and delivery of tax returns. This role focuses on ensuring accuracy ...
Operations Associate - Part Time
Edina, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
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Operations Associate - Part Time
Edina, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Part Time Publiée le 27.04.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 284936 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager * Localisation : Edina, United States * Type de contrat
Operations Associate - Part Time
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Part Time Publiée le 08.04.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 286653 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager * Localisation : Minnetonka, United States * Type de ...
Operations Associate - Part Time
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Part Time Publiée le 08.04.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 286653 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager * Localisation : Minnetonka, United States * Type de ...
Operations Associate - Full Time
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Full Time * NOUVEAU Publiée le 26.05.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 282929 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager * Localisation : Minnetonka, United States
Operations Associate - Full Time
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$19.80 - $26/hr
VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Full Time * NOUVEAU Publiée le 26.05.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 282929 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager * Localisation : Minnetonka, United States
Overall Function Our team is looking for an ambitious individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused work environment to join us as an Operations Associate. This role serves as a primary link ...
Overall Function Our team is looking for an ambitious individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused work environment to join us as an Operations Associate. This role serves as a primary link ...
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What Is an Operations Associate?
An operations associate provides support to the operations manager, either individually or as part of a team. As an operations associate, you assist with a variety of duties necessary to the basic operations of your employer, so your responsibilities depend to some degree on the industry in which you work—retail, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, or corporate offices. You handle clerical and administrative tasks, like employee scheduling, product management, and ordering supplies. You also monitor and assist with customer service, sales, and marketing initiatives.
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Crate & Barrel rating
6.7
Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
26th of 58 rated furniture retailers
Job description
As a C&B Operations Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining an efficient stockroom and supporting the salesfloor. Reporting to the Assistant Store Leader, you'll ensure timely customer order fulfillment, accurate inventory management, and well-presented store displays. You will collaborate with the store team to uphold company policies, foster an inclusive environment, and maintain safety, while learning and utilizing all relevant systems to support operational routines, pricing, and promotions. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and strong multitasking skills are essential for success in this fast-paced role.
A day in the life as an Operations Associate...
- Process all incoming and outgoing packages, including customer curbside pick-up orders, ship from store, buy online pickup in store, in a timely manner
- Assist in preparing the stockroom for inventory and perform assigned inventory duties
- Perform prompt and accurate stock checks, while maintaining an organized and efficient stockroom
- Execute and maintain the visual merchandising standards of the sales floor to engage customers and associates with the product
- Assist with ensuring product and displays on the sales floor are stocked appropriately and available for customers to purchase
- Possess and demonstrate excellent service and company standards in selling, customer service, visual merchandising and teamwork
- Greet and receive customers in a welcoming manner, respond to customer questions, process payments, and involve higher level management, as appropriate
- Engage in, maintain and support store safety standards and training
- Maintain an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines provided by management or the Human Resources Department and/or as outlined in the Associate Policy Manual
- Lead by example and support store management in holding self and others accountable for store profitability and operational excellence
- Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, sharing and demonstrating product knowledge and product expertise, as needed
- Communicate and have awareness of applicable promotions, offers, loyalty programs, and other initiatives to customers, as needed
- Promote the brand by engaging customers in creative activities and demonstrations, as needed
What you'll bring to the table...
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with customers and other associates
- General office equipment, including computer and printer, Point of Sale (POS) system, AS400 system, company email system, company learning management system, telephone/intercom system, copier, fax machine, SKU and tagger guns, tape machine, small hand tools, ladders, step stools, hand truck/dolly, baler, calculator, electronic two-way radio with earpiece
- Good reading and written language skills (English), strong communication skills, basic arithmetic, interpersonal skills, telephone presence, data entry skills
- Ability to work in a flexible environment, shift quickly as our business evolves, and focus on continuous learning
- Engage in, maintain and support store safety standards and training
- Demonstrate creative problem solving to maintain a solutions-oriented and teamwork focus
We'd love to hear from you if you have...
- Customer service experience preferred
- Retail experience preferred
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Crate & Barrel operates in the retail industry, particularly in home furniture, accessories, and related services. Founded in 1962 by Gordon and Carole Segal in Chicago, Illinois, the company is now headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois and has become a leading home furnishings destination in the United States. With products including furniture, housewares, décor, kitchenware and much more, Crate & Barrel caters to an audience looking for modern, stylish home products. The company prides itself on its curated, globally sourced, and high-quality offerings. Its core mission is to help people love how they live in the moments that matter.
Industry
Retail
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Northbrook, IL, US
Year founded
1962