Maintain furniture showroom
Overview
This standard covers the skills and knowledge required to keep the fitted furniture showroom clean and tidy and then monitoring the area
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
check the showroom at suitable times to confirm area is clean,
tidy and free from hazards and obstructions
- check the showroom at suitable times to confirm merchandise is
in a saleable condition and meets company standards for
positioning and presentation
- check the showroom at suitable times to confirm information
concerning prices, products and promotions is clearly visible to
customers
- maintain the showroom to the store standard without hindering
customers from shopping
- promptly report problems that could have a negative effect on the
customer experience following standard operating procedures
- report any customer feedback you receive following standard
operating procedures
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
how the layout and appearance of the showroom influences sales
- company standards for the condition of the showroom in relation
to:
• cleanliness
• tidiness
• health and safety
• positioning, condition and presentation of merchandise
• positioning of information concerning products, prices and
promotions
when and how to check the showroom meets company standards
how to balance checking the showroom during trading hours with
your other duties
- how to recognise when the condition of the showroom is not
satisfactory and how to correct it
- the right person to contact if you are unable to restore the
condition of the showroom to the required standard
- how to identify realistic ways to improve the condition of the
showroom so as to encourage sales
- how to spot and report problems that could have a negative effect
on the customer's shopping experience
- who you need to tell about any customer feedback you receive