Saks Fifth Avenue Merchandise Operations Associate
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $17.05–21.32/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
About Saks Fifth Avenue
Saks Fifth Avenue is a premier luxury department store and a cornerstone of the Saks Global portfolio. Renowned for a carefully curated assortment of designer fashion and high-touch client service, the brand blends immersive in-store experiences with an elevated digital offering across its North American locations.
Merchandise Operations Associate at Saks Fifth Avenue in Miami Dadeland, FL. Full-time retail operations role with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.
Role & Responsibilities
- Process inbound merchandise and coordinate placement and presentation on the sales floor
- Maintain merchandising standards in compliance with visual presentation standards
- Locate requested merchandise and complete customer orders placed through various channels
- Provide responsive customer service to address urgent fulfillment needs
- Participate in store projects including floor recovery, merchandise replenishment, and seasonal initiatives
- Operate store technology including RF guns, point-of-sale systems, iOS devices, and proprietary platforms
- Drive positive outcomes through assigned objectives while monitoring progress and results
Qualifications
- Ability to lift cartons and handle merchandise up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights safely
- Proficiency with computer systems and retail technology platforms
- Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicles (select locations)
- Comfort working flexible schedules in response to business needs
- Ability to follow visual merchandising standards and maintain compliance
Skills
Experience
No specific years of experience explicitly required; however, demonstrated comfort with retail operations, merchandising processes, and flexible scheduling is preferred.
Education
No formal educational requirements stated; high school diploma or equivalent is typical for this operational role in luxury retail.
Workplace
The role is situated in Miami, Florida, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 17.05 to USD 21.32 per hour.
Benefits
Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount, and additional voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance for eligible full-time employees.
Culture
Saks Fifth Avenue emphasizes a high‑standard, client‑centric retail culture that fuses creative visual storytelling with commercial rigor. The environment rewards initiative and offers cross‑functional career mobility across retail, digital and corporate disciplines within the Saks Global portfolio.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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