Saks OFF 5TH Merchandising Operations Associate

About Saks OFF 5TH

Saks OFF 5TH is an off‑price luxury fashion retailer offering a curated assortment of designer brands at reduced prices through its stores and ecommerce channels. Operating as part of the broader Saks Global portfolio, the business emphasizes a digital‑first operating model, a high standard of customer service and a culture that prizes creativity and individual style.

Role & Responsibilities

• Maintain high-performance truck check-in standards by expediting the receiving and processing of all merchandise
• Deliver merchandise to departments according to visual directives and replenish product inventory as needed
• Participate in ongoing maintenance of the selling floor and fitting rooms, including fixture resizing, processing go-backs, executing markdowns, and installing signage according to company standards
• Maintain proper display and presentation of merchandise in the store, ensuring compliance with brand standards
• Expedite merchandise transfers, customer sends, and Return To Vendors with urgency and efficiency
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of back-of-house areas and ensure all duties are completed in a timely manner
• Respond appropriately to customer questions, inquiries, and needs
• Assist on the sales floor when required
• Adhere to Asset Protection control and compliance procedures
• Efficiently complete tasks or special projects assigned by store leadership

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience executing warehouse duties within a retail, customer service, or sales environment
• Proven time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities
• Thorough knowledge of the fashion industry and passion for sharing expertise
• Ability to act promptly and develop clear plans of action to positive outcomes
• Ability to operate retail equipment including radios, POS registers, ticket scanners, and sensor removers
• Ability to work effectively using inventory management systems
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays

Skills

Experience

Experience executing warehouse duties within a retail, customer service, or sales environment is required. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in time management and the ability to prioritize multiple projects with shifting deadlines.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Workplace

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 16.03 to USD 20.03 per hour.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary benefits (critical illness, hospital and accident insurance), employee discount.

Culture

Saks OFF 5TH fosters a customer‑centric, digitally enabled retail culture that values individuality and creativity. As part of the Saks Global portfolio, it combines the standards of luxury retail with an entrepreneurial, results‑driven environment.

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.