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Store Operations Assistant Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

Arhaus

Operations Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

The Operations Assistant provides support to the Interior Designers (ID's) and shares ownership of all aspects of the business at the store level. They partner with the Studio staff to drive sales in ...

Arhaus

Operations Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

The Operations Assistant provides support to the Interior Designers (ID's) and shares ownership of all aspects of the business at the store level. They partner with the Studio staff to drive sales in ...

Victra

Store Operations Consultant

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

We need Store Operations Consultants to work a part-time schedule to represent and expand our brand ... Inspire customers to buy * Assist in the preparation of sales contracts and accept and process ...

Victra

Store Operations Consultant

Garfield, NJ · On-site

We need Store Operations Consultants to work a part-time schedule to represent and expand our brand ... Inspire customers to buy * Assist in the preparation of sales contracts and accept and process ...

Victra

Store Operations Consultant

West Orange, NJ · On-site

We need Store Operations Consultants to work a part-time schedule to represent and expand our brand ... Inspire customers to buy * Assist in the preparation of sales contracts and accept and process ...

Victra

Store Operations Consultant

Morristown, NJ · On-site

We need Store Operations Consultants to work a part-time schedule to represent and expand our brand ... Inspire customers to buy * Assist in the preparation of sales contracts and accept and process ...

Home Surplus

Executive Operations Assistant

Keyport, NJ · On-site

Executive Operations Assistant to the COO Company Home Surplus is a multi-location retail warehouse ... After operating as a single location for over 60 years, Home Surplus has expanded to five stores in ...

Home Surplus

Executive Operations Assistant

Keyport, NJ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Executive Operations Assistant to the COO Company Home Surplus is a multi-location retail warehouse ... After operating as a single location for over 60 years, Home Surplus has expanded to five stores in ...

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How much do store operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for store operations assistant in Plainfield, NJ is $17.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a store operations assistant?

Store Operations Assistants are staff members who support the daily functions of a retail store. Their duties often include stocking shelves, assisting customers, maintaining store cleanliness, and helping with inventory management. They play a vital role in ensuring the store runs smoothly by handling both front-of-house and back-of-house tasks as needed. Store Operations Assistants may also support cash register operations or help implement store promotions. This position is essential for delivering a positive shopping experience and ensuring efficient store operations.

How does a store operations assistant typically interact with other team members during a shift?

As a Store Operations Assistant, you will regularly collaborate with a variety of team members, including sales associates, supervisors, and inventory specialists. Effective communication is key, as you'll work together to ensure shelves are stocked, customer queries are answered promptly, and store standards are maintained. You may also assist with opening and closing procedures, requiring coordination with managers and security staff. This collaborative environment helps build strong teamwork skills and provides valuable exposure to different aspects of retail operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store operations assistant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Store Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and basic Microsoft Office applications is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills help you interact effectively with both customers and colleagues. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient store operations, ensuring accurate inventory, and delivering a positive shopping experience.

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Operations Assistant

Arhaus

Princeton, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Arhaus rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 63 rated furniture retailers

Job description

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our vision, creating beautiful, heirloom-quality pieces that can be used-and loved-for generations.
The Operations Assistant provides support to the Interior Designers (ID's) and shares ownership of all aspects of the business at the store level. They partner with the Studio staff to drive sales in order to consistently exceed business objectives. This individual drives an exceptional guest experience and is committed to operational excellence. They coordinate with other Operations Assistants at the Studio, as well as ID's to maintain all operational standards. They are an enthusiastic representative of the Arhaus brand. Operations Assistants utilize all aspects of our selling model to generate sales, and are responsible for conducting business according to all company standards, policies and procedures.
If this sounds like the type of environment that you would thrive in, we invite you to apply for our open position in Princeton!
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform all opening and closing duties as directed
  • Responsible for recording all hours worked
  • Review and acts upon all email and MAPP communications
  • Reinforce and drive all aspects of an exceptional guest experience at every touch point
  • Assists customers in the studio when Interior Designers are not available
  • Drive a guest focused atmosphere and ensures the highest level of service utilizing our selling model
  • Demonstrate strong product knowledge
  • Maintain operational and reporting standards
  • Promptly solve guest concerns
  • Perform proactive and consistent follow-up with all guests before and after the sale and at delivery
  • Encourage and support Interior Designers and other Operations Assistants
  • Participate in weekly one on ones and team meetings and weekly lead/business review
  • Partner with Visual Manager and other Operations Assistants regarding all aspects of merchandising

and inventory control
  • Maintain up-to-date product and systems knowledge
  • Review all orders for complete accuracy and 100% compliance with all standards
  • Communicate effectively and consistently with clients and team members
  • Maintain all tagging standards and assist with tagging procedures
  • Participate in weekly team meeting and weekly lead reviews
  • Client in-home design scheduling

COMPENSATION
  • Hourly (non-exempt)

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
  • Exceptional advancement opportunities
  • Competitive earnings, incentive opportunities, and generous employee discount
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits (offerings differ between full-time and part-time status)
  • Flex spending plan
  • 401K retirement program and 529 college savings plan
  • Paid vacations and holidays (Full-time employees only)

Arhaus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Arhaus is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arhaus are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Arhaus will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Arhaus encourages applicants of all ages.
AI Code of Conduct
At Arhaus, we believe great hiring starts with authentic human connection. Throughout your candidate experience, you will be engaging with real recruiters, hiring managers, and interviewers who are focused on getting to know you, your experiences, skills, perspectives, and potential. We encourage candidates to use AI to support resume refinement, interview preparation, brainstorming, and communication. All application materials, assessments, and interview responses must accurately reflect your own experiences, qualifications, and capabilities. We ask that you participate in phone and virtual interviews without using AI to develop your responses. To protect the integrity of our hiring process and the confidentiality of information shared during interviews, candidates may not record, transcribe, or use AI-powered note-taking tools during interviews. We expect all candidates to participate in the hiring process with honesty and integrity. For take-home assignments or role-specific assessments where AI use is permitted, we request transparency on which specific tools were used and how the tools were used and expect an explanation of your approach, contributions, and decision-making.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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