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Eileen Fisher Merchandising Associate (Temporary position) in Irvington, New York
This is a temporary position for 6 months located at our Irvington Renew Recycling Center
EILEEN FISHER creates simple, sustainable, timeless clothes designed to work together as a system. We make our clothes with intention, supporting people to build their wardrobe meaningfully each season. And we make our clothes to last—and then take them back through our Renew team to be reworn and loved again, or through our Waste No More team, to be remade into entirely new felted designs. We believe in the fundamental potential of every person—our employees, our customers and those who make our clothes—and are committed to cultivating conditions that empower people. It’s all part of our commitment to doing business in a way that helps build a better industry. And a better future. EILEEN FISHER is one of the largest women’s fashion companies to be a certified B Corporation, which means we voluntarily meet high criteria for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.
Values Statement:
As a founder led Company, our values are deeply embedded in and shape our culture. Our values are a shared responsibility embodied in every position, and are intended to be woven into all that we do; how we approach our work and how we interact with one another. Our values support our commitment to Diversity, Equity + Inclusion, and our commitment to Sustainability guides us to protect our limited natural resources, fight climate change, support human rights and social impact, and inspire the fashion industry to embrace circularity.
We are authentic
We thrive in connection
We trust each other
We innovate through creativity
We are committed to the health of the whole
We are united by purpose
Position Summary:
EILEEN FISHER Renew is currently seeking a full-time temp worker to join the team in our Irvington, NY Recycling Center. The Merchandising Associate will assist the team by curating collections for our Renew Stores.
Responsibilities:
Merchandising and fulfilling orders for Renew stores
Pricing garments
PO creation and UPS processing for outgoing shipments
Performing quality assurance from incoming shipments
Sorting and maintaining garments into backstock
Support all other necessary merchandising functions when needed
Required SkillsRequired Experience
Required Skills and Experience:
Retail experience – knowledge of Eileen Fisher clothing a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organized and detail oriented
Ability to identify opportunities and needs to best support the business
Responsible for data accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word)
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Must be able to work independently and with a team
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
PERFORMS OTHER RELATED DUTIES AND ASSIGNMENTS AS REQUIRED
Education:
College degree preferred, can also be offset by experience
Pay rate is $16.50/hr
EILEEN FISHER, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.