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Aerotek

Staging Coordinator

Monroeville, NJ

$22/hr

Staging Coordinator Coordinate and stage materials, components, and packaging for daily production ... Support receiving, put-away, and replenishment tasks as needed. Assist with cycle counts, inventory ...

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Tradesmen International, Inc.

Plumber

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$45/hr

Perform basic layout and material staging * Assist with pressure testing inspections and troubleshooting * Maintain jobsite cleanliness and material organization Tradesmen International not only ...

Encon Heating & AC

General Laborer

Stamford, CT

$17 - $21.25/hr

Shop cleanup and material staging * Assist in hanging ductwork and supports (per instructions) * Installing grilles, registers, diffusers * Installing insulation, liners, and vibration isolation

Encon Heating & AC

General Laborer

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Shop cleanup and material staging * Assist in hanging ductwork and supports (per instructions) * Installing grilles, registers, diffusers * Installing insulation, liners, and vibration isolation

Titan Pro Sci Inc

CP Warehouse Technician

Clear Lake, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Complete pick tickets and verify orders for accuracy, quality, and proper staging * Assist with loading, securement, and material handling using pallet jacks and forklifts * Process product and ...

CHI Mercy Health of Roseburg

Polysom Tech

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$31.05 - $42.67/hr

Every day you will set up the lab, prepare patients, conduct and evaluate polysomnograms, score sleep staging, assist with data tabulation, and monitor/adjust equipment. To be successful, you will ...

Peak Technologies

Staging Technician

Miami, FL

Utilize technical tools and equipment to assist in the staging process, such as barcode scanners, handheld devices, and label printers. * Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling ...

CommonSpirit Health

Polysom Tech

Roseburg, OR · On-site

Every day you will set up the lab, prepare patients, conduct and evaluate polysomnograms, score sleep staging, assist with data tabulation, and monitor/adjust equipment. To be successful, you will ...

Encon Heating & AC

General Laborer

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Shop cleanup and material staging * Assist in hanging ductwork and supports (per instructions) * Installing grilles, registers, diffusers * Installing insulation, liners, and vibration isolation

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for staging assistant in the United States is $15.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Staging Assistants?

Staging Assistants are professionals who support home stagers in preparing properties for sale by arranging furniture, decor, and accessories to make homes more appealing to potential buyers. Their tasks often include moving and assembling furniture, cleaning and organizing spaces, and following the lead stager’s design plan. Staging Assistants help ensure that properties look inviting and showcase their best features, which can help homes sell faster and at better prices. They may work with both residential and commercial properties and often collaborate closely with real estate agents and staging companies.

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

To thrive as a Staging Assistant, you need a good eye for design, basic knowledge of interior decorating, and strong organizational skills, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with inventory management systems, hand tools, and moving equipment is commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure efficient staging processes, attractive property presentations, and seamless collaboration with designers and clients.

What are some common challenges faced by a Staging Assistant, and how can they be overcome?

Staging Assistants often work in fast-paced environments where schedules and client needs can change quickly. Common challenges include managing tight deadlines, coordinating logistics for furniture and decor, and ensuring properties are ready for viewing on time. To overcome these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, communicate effectively with team members, and maintain flexibility to adapt to last-minute changes. Building good relationships with suppliers and staying proactive in preparation can also help ensure smooth staging processes.

What is a staging assistant?

A staging assistant helps prepare homes or spaces for events, photoshoots, or showings by arranging furniture, decor, and cleaning. The role often involves working with staging professionals and may require knowledge of design principles and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Staging Assistant vs Set Designer?

AspectStaging AssistantSet Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer related coursework or certificationsBachelor's degree in theater, design, or related field; extensive experience often required
Work EnvironmentAssist with setup, organization, and logistics on stage or set; often in theater, film, or TV productionsDesign and plan the visual concept of the set; work in studios or on location
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in theater, film, and TV industries for supporting roles in production teamsPrimarily in theater, film, and television for creating and designing sets

In summary, a Staging Assistant supports the setup and organization of sets or stages, often with minimal formal design responsibilities. A Set Designer, however, is responsible for creating the visual concept and detailed design of the set, requiring more advanced credentials and creative expertise.

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Staging Associate

Staging Associate

American Furniture Warehouse

Surprise, AZ • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

American Furniture Warehouse rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 58 rated furniture retailers

Job description

Job Description
Job Overview
As a Staging Associate you will assist with arranging, constructing, painting, and deconstructing displays to provide an excellent visual presentation of merchandise for our customers. The Staging Associate will open, assemble, and inspect merchandise prior to physically placing it in the showroom.
The Staging Associate will also tag merchandise with tags that explain the price, merchandise features, SKU, and any other information that help customers learn about our furniture. Additional duties could include operating a stock picker and pulling merchandise from the warehouse to the Staging Department and being responsible for all rugs on the show floor. The ideal Staging Associate adheres to quality expectations and standards, has excellent attention to detail, and excels in a team environment.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
  • Open, assemble, and inspect merchandise using hand and power tools.
  • Tag and clean merchandise before placing it on show floor.
  • Use inventory software to transfer product, changing status of product, etc.
  • Place product on show floor with the guidance of the Staging and Visual Design Managers.
  • Account various items on show floor for inventory purposes.
  • Ensure department, show floor, walking lanes, and nearby areas are clean and professional.
  • Ensures the safety of oneself and the safety of all others.
  • Abide by all company policies and procedures.
  • All other duties assigned by the Staging Manager as directed.

If assisting in rugs area, typical duties include but are not limited to:
  • Keeping the rug quads on the show floor full due to rate of sale
  • Pulling rugs from the warehouse
  • Rotation of show floor rugs-continuous upkeep
  • Proper pricing when rugs are damaged or returned.
  • Upkeep on price updates and markdowns
  • Upkeep on all signage for every rug on the show floor
  • Communicating with designers about new and old inventory
  • Physically laying rugs under sofa sets, bedroom sets, chairs etc.
  • Ability to learn furniture and accessories design and styles

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Job Requirements
  • Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker - preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work a physically demanding job. Frequently moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and placing objects weighing 50-100lbs.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings, weekends and holidays as business dictates.
  • Ability to become certified in the operation of warehouse equipment.
  • Excellent organizational skill and the ability to demonstrate attention to detail, and accuracy.
  • Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on AFW's success.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks when appropriate.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Strong independent work ethic and creativity.
  • Ability to be trained on the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Certificates & Licenses
Design, equipment, and/or safety certifications/or licenses preferred.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED is preferred.; equivalent combination of education and experience accepted in lieu of diploma.
Compensation
Pay rate: Starting at $17 and up! - Dependent on Experience and Education
Pay Grade B: $16.00-29.71
At AFW we offer great perks: weekly pay, benefits package (medical, dental, vision), 401k matching, and more!
Physical Requirements
  • Requires the ability to maneuver in confined and at times congested areas.
  • Requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours a day.
  • Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.
  • Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing 50-100lbs
  • Able to work shifts that are 8-12 hours long.
  • Able to work in various weather conditions.

If you want to know more about American Furniture Warehouse and what we do click on the link below!
https://youtu.be/QjaYn_sn_AM
American Furniture Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at American Furniture Warehouse - an Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.
A pre-employment drug screen, background and fit for duty exam check must be passed upon job offer.
Since 1975, our motto has been Under Promise and Over Deliver and this is exactly what we do on a daily basis! At AFW, we strongly believe in recognizing those who exemplify excellence, and reward them for contributing to our collective success. We strive to provide a great work environment for our employees and give them the knowledge and tools needed to provide our customers with an even greater buying experience. At American Furniture Warehouse We Do It Right the First Time!

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