Specialist, Designated Beauty Advisor (Dba) - Chantecaille

Holt Renfrew; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Designated Beauty Advisor to enhance customer experiences in a dynamic retail environment. This role involves building lasting relationships with clients, achieving sales targets, and sharing product knowledge with the team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting, is bilingual, and has a proven track record in sales. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, where your contributions will help shape the future of luxury retail. If you are motivated, competitive, and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to exceed sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a commission-based sales environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver extraordinary service and exceed sales goals while building customer loyalty.
• Maintain relationships with buyers and vendors, and drive brand sales.

Skills

Sales Target Achievement

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. From our incredible partnerships with iconic luxury brands, to our commitments to corporate social responsibility, you will be inspired every day.

Specialist, Designated Beauty Advisor

The Specialist, Designated Beauty Advisor develops deep, long lasting relationships with customers that lead to an increase in sales, service, and loyalty. The Specialist (DBA) is also responsible for the achievement of the sales target of their assigned brand.

Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Consistently deliver extraordinary service to all customers
• Exceed all sales and service personal goals and targets
• Exceed all sales and service brand goals and targets
• Build a loyal personal client base by constantly acquiring new customers, developing existing clients, and retaining loyal clients
• Share expert level of product knowledge with entire store selling team
• Maintain solid relationships with buyer, vendor, and selling manager
• Drive brand sales by identifying key marketing opportunities, event execution, assortment recommendations, etc.; communicate suggestions to store management on a routine basis
• Attend all educational sessions offered including product knowledge, vendor, and Holt Renfrew seminars
• Perform floor recovery, visual merchandising, price change, and related sales support tasks
• Communicate regularly with personal clients through phone, mail, and electronic methods regarding in-store events, merchandise requests, sales follow-up, birthdays, etc
• Resolve all customer service issues and partner with selling management on any issues outside of guidelines
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies and requirements
• Perform other duties, as assigned

The ideal candidate:

• High school diploma
• Proven ability to exceed sales targets
• Highly collaborative; working with and through others in a team-oriented environment
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment that requires a high degree of multi-tasking with minimal supervision
• Able to work a flexible work schedule based on the needs of the customer that includes nights, weekends, and holidays
• Minimum of two or more years’ experience in a commission-based sales environment
• Prior retail sales experience as a product specialist in a luxury environment preferred
• Entrepreneurial, competitive, self-confident, and self-motivated
• Fully bilingual in French and English

The measures of success:

• Contribution to financial objectives
• Individual objectives linked to the achievement of department goals
• Feedback from internal and external clients

Holt Renfrew is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation, please email [e-mail] and let us know so we can ensure you have an accessible candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. All requests are confidential and used only to meet candidate needs.