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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Merchant Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Merchant Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in e-commerce or retail operations, often supported by a relevant associate's degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with online retail platforms, inventory management systems, and spreadsheet software like Excel is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for supporting merchants remotely. These competencies ensure efficient merchant support, accurate data management, and smooth online store operations in a virtual environment.

What are Remote Merchant Assistants?

Remote Merchant Assistants are professionals who support online retail businesses by managing tasks such as product listings, order processing, customer inquiries, inventory tracking, and coordinating with suppliers, all while working from a remote location. They help merchants maintain smooth daily operations on e-commerce platforms, improve customer service, and optimize sales processes. This role typically requires strong organizational skills, familiarity with e-commerce tools, and excellent communication abilities.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Merchant Assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Merchant Assistants often face challenges such as coordinating effectively across different time zones, maintaining clear communication with merchants, and staying organized while managing multiple online storefronts. To address these, it's important to use robust project management and communication tools, establish regular check-ins with team members, and create clear documentation of processes and tasks. Proactively setting expectations with merchants and leveraging automation for routine activities can also help streamline workflows and reduce errors.

What is the difference between Remote Merchant Assistant vs Remote Customer Service Representative?

AspectRemote Merchant AssistantRemote Customer Service Representative
Primary RoleSupports merchant operations, manages product listings, processes ordersHandles customer inquiries, resolves issues, provides product information
Required SkillsE-commerce platform knowledge, organizational skills, basic sales understandingCommunication skills, problem-solving, product knowledge
Work EnvironmentOnline, e-commerce platforms, merchant portalsOnline, customer service software, communication channels
Common EmployersOnline retail stores, marketplaces, e-commerce companiesRetail companies, customer service centers, online brands

While both roles are remote and involve online work, the Remote Merchant Assistant focuses on supporting merchant operations and product management, whereas the Remote Customer Service Representative primarily handles customer inquiries and support. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and career goals.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Remote Merchant Assistant jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Remote Merchant Assistant job openings:
Facilities & Maintenance Coordinator (Remote)

Facilities & Maintenance Coordinator (Remote)

Boot Barn

Frisco, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Boot Barn rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 217 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR (REMOTE)
REPORTS TO: MANAGER, STORE FACILITIES
STATUS: NON-EXEMPT
Summary
Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new innovations, congratulate one another's achievements, and most importantly support each other.
At Boot Barn, we work together to make a positive impact on the world around us, and by working collectively with encouragement, we consider ourselves "Partners." With the values of the West guiding us, Boot Barn celebrates heritage, welcomes all, and values each unique Partner within our Boot Barn community.
Our vision is to offer everyone a piece of the American spirit - one handshake at a time.
The Facilities & Maintenance Coordinator will be responsible for maintaining all Boot Barn locations throughout the US; as standalone, strip center or mall-based facilities. The position is responsible for internal and external building maintenance, environmental/safety regulation compliance, grounds maintenance, custodial support, space assignments, facility upgrades and any other facility related projects that may arise. The position is required to assist in the development, and management of capital and expense budgets within strict company guidelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for store teams regarding facility-related issues.
  • Manage and maintain the work order system, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate reactive, preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance services across all retail locations through third-party service providers.
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with vendors and contractors across key trades, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, roofing, and general maintenance.
  • Support the ongoing Predictive and Preventive Maintenance (PPM) Program for current and future retail locations.
  • Conduct routine facility inspections to identify deficiencies, recurring issues, and opportunities for corrective actions or capital improvements. Store visits are typically conducted quarterly.
  • Proactively communicate critical operational and facility-related issues to stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Support store openings, remodels, relocations, and closures in partnership with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, EMS, electrical, plumbing, roofing, lighting, and general construction and repair practices.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Proposal review, invoice processing, expense control, and initiatives aimed at managing and reducing total cost
  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism, communication, teamwork, attendance, and quality of work in all interactions with stores, peers, leadership, vendors, and external partners.
  • Demonstrates high level of quality work, attendance and appearance.
  • Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, peers and management.
  • Adhere to all local, federal and state laws in addition to Company policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Performs any other duties that may be assigned by management.

Qualifications
  • Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills.
  • High School diploma or GED required, Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • 5 years' experience in related field
  • Knowledge of construction methods and material along with building design
  • Experience with multi-state and multi-unit retail environment preferred
  • Manage by exception, review hot calls and escalate to resolve as needed
  • Experience with facilities management platform (ServiceChannel is preferred) (Corrigo, Fexa, etc.)
  • Experience with core trades of HVAC, Roofing, Plumbing, Illuminated Signage, Electrical/Lighting, General Handyman/Carpentry is required
  • This position may be remote-friendly for the ideal candidate, provided they can effectively support store facilities across our locations. Prefer a remote candidate in the Central States or could work from a Dallas area office.

Competencies
  • Ensure Effective Communication - Listens carefully and attentively to others' opinions and ideas. Communicates information clearly, concisely, and professionally.
  • Establish Trust - Follows through on commitments. Is honest and direct with others. Promotes a culture of respect for, commitment to, and compliance with Company values, beliefs, and standards. Ensures the protection of confidential information.

Boot Barn Benefits & Additional Compensation Opportunities
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Merchandise discount: 50% off of Exclusive Brands and 40% off of third-party brands.
  • Paid Time Off plan for year-round Boot Barn Partners.**
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.**
  • 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
  • Flexible schedules and work/life balance.
  • Opportunities for growth at every level - we are opening 50+ new stores each year.

**For eligible Boot Barn Partners
PAY RANGE: $25.00 - $31.25/hr*
*compensation varies based on geography, skills, experience, and tenure
Physical Demands
In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Partner to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Standing, walking and squatting less than fifty percent of the work shift.
  • Required to lift, move and carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation and reports.
  • Must be able to see, hear and speak in order to communicate with partners and customers.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Manual dexterity required using hands to finger; handle, feel and type; reach with hands and arms.

[ ] Sedentary: Limited activity, no lifting, limited walking
[ X ] Light: Office work, some lifting, bending, stooping or kneeling, walking
[ ] Moderate: Mostly standing, walking, bending, frequent lifting
[ ] Arduous: Heavy lifting, bending, crawling, climbing
Work Environment
In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.
  • The workspace is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated with the proper safety compliance.
  • Noise levels are considered moderate.

Boot Barn, Inc. reserves the right to make exceptions to modify or eliminate this document or its content. This document supersedes all previous policies, procedures or guidelines pertaining to this subject.
Our core value of community bands us together in supportive and inclusive ways to drive our collective success. Boot Barn provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national or ethnic origin, veteran or military status, disability, as well as any other protected status under the law.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Boot Barn will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required by applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Boot Barn Store or Distribution Center or reach out to Human Resources at 1-949-453-4400, Option 4.
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At Boot Barn, we honor America's western heritage. We believe in quality products and good value. And we've stocked our shelves with quality western and work gear for you and your family. With over 500,000 pairs of boots -- western, work and fashion -- and over 8,000 styles of jeans, shirts, hats, belts, jewelry and more, we offer the latest styles from the brands you love. Hatched over thirty years ago with one store in Orange County, California, Boot Barn has become the nations largest Western and Work retailer with 230 + stores in 30 states and a robust e-commerce business. We will outfit you from head to toe and give you the kind of service you'd expect from a company that values heritage, hard work and community.

Industry

Retail

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irvine, CA, US