Lead Sales Associate (part-time) - Perry Ellis

Perry Ellis International - Retail; Unorganized Kenora District; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail apparel company is seeking a part-time Lead Sales Associate in Ontario. The role involves promoting merchandise, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining store standards. Candidates should have a high school degree and 1-2 years of retail experience, with a friendly demeanor. The position offers benefits like sales incentives and clothing allowance.

Benefits

Accumulated personal/sick time off

401(k) plan

Monthly sales incentives

Clothing Allowance

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience.
• Must be able to move and/or lift to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to company standard.
• Maintain merchandise filled to appropriate levels.
• Ensure the store is visually distinctive.

Skills

Energetic and positive attitude

Strong interpersonal communication

Customer service-oriented

Education

High school degree

Job description

Lead Sales Associate (part-time) - Perry Ellis

Company Overview

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company owns and licenses nationally with a brand portfolio of over 42 brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis, Original Penguin by Munsingwear, Laundry by Shelli Segal, Rafaella, Cubavera, Ben Hogan, Savane, Grand Slam, John Henry, Manhattan, Axist and Farah. The Company licenses trademarks from third parties, including Nike for swimwear, and Callaway, PGA TOUR, and Jack Nicklaus for golf apparel.

About the Company

Perry Ellis is a clothing company of menswear designer & retail chain featuring tailored apparel, from suits to casual wear & accessories. Perry Ellis’ passion and optimism for living life to the fullest is instilled in the culture, written into its history, and sewn into every product.

Summary

The Lead Associate’s primary function is to sell and promote Perry Ellis merchandise through execution of Perry Ellis customer service standards. The Lead Associate reinforces the Store Manager, ASM and Supervisors in ensuring the store meets its goals and standards in the areas of financial performance, customer satisfaction, and visuals.

Responsibilities

Customer Service Responsibilities

• Consistently provides Customer Service to company standard and lead team
• Generates maximum sales potential in accordance with the Perry Ellis customer service standards.
• Builds repeat customer base through excellent PE Loyalty Program data capture.
• Maintains strong knowledge regarding product, promotions, and special events in order to communicate to customers more effectively.
• Consistently foster a positive store experience by treating all customers and staff members in a fair and consistent manner.
• Effectively maintains floor coverage; acknowledges every customer; treats customers with priority over assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication.
• Manages time and prioritizes tasks.

Operational Responsibilities

• The lead associate will step in when the supervisor/keyholder is not present
• Keep merchandise filled to appropriate levels on the sales floor.
• Ensure the store is visually distinctive and appearance impeccably maintained.
• Minimize shortages through proper loss prevention procedures.
• Practices excellent customer service at all times in order to prevent possible theft.
• Demonstrates awareness of store sales plans and results.
• Follow all operational policies and procedures.
• Manage time and prioritize tasks.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.

Visual, Brand And Product Management

• Supports execution of all pricing strategies.
• Supports the execution of store planograms.
• Supports and understands the company’s brand position.
• Supports replenishment of merchandise on the selling floor as needed.

Requirements

• Energetic and positive attitude
• 1-2 years of retail experience
• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills
• Customer service-oriented. (outgoing, friendly, and personable with a positive attitude
• Must be able to move and/or lift to 25 pounds
• High school degree

Benefits

• Accumulated personal/sick time off
• 401(k) plan
• Monthly sales incentives
• Clothing Allowance
• Holiday Pay

Pay range: $17.50-17.75 hourly

Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company\'s commitment to equal employment opportunities.