Assistant Studio Manager
Business Vertical: ShapeStudio (Laminates, Veneer & Decorative Sheets), LocknKey (Hardware, Glass Profiles, Modular Kitchens & Appliances) & Thread (Soft Furnishing & Upholsteries)Location: Opp. to Nehru Stadium, Periamet, Choolai, Chennai
Experience: 2-4 Years
Open Positions: 1
Salary: ₹30,000 – ₹35,000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Interior & Furnishing Products
Job Purpose
To support the Showroom Manager in daily studio operations across ShapeStudio, LocknKey, and Thread, assisting with customer service, sales support, stock management, and showroom presentation to ensure a seamless client and trade-partner experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Showroom Manager in overseeing daily showroom operations and staff coordination.
- Attend to walk-in customers and trade professionals, understanding requirements across surfaces, hardware, modular kitchen, and soft-furnishing categories.
- Support sales conversions through product demonstrations, sample presentations, and follow-ups.
- Help maintain visual merchandising standards, sample boards, and showroom presentation.
- Assist in stock checks, inward/outward material movement, and coordination with vendors/warehouse.
- Coordinate with architects, fabricators, and contractors on product selection and order status.
- Support after-sales follow-up, delivery/installation coordination, and query resolution.
- Maintain daily sales/footfall records and share updates with the Showroom Manager.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline; background in building materials or interiors is a plus.
- 2–4 years of experience in retail, showroom, or customer-facing sales roles.
- Basic knowledge of MS Excel/billing software.
- Willingness to work in a target-driven, customer-facing retail environment.
Skills & Competencies
- Good communication and customer-handling skills.
- Team player with the ability to support and eventually step into a managerial role.
- Attention to detail in merchandising, stock, and documentation.
- Basic sales and negotiation skills.
- Presentable, organised, and proactive.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person