Flex Associate

060 SAKS & CO LLC; Village of Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 27,014 - 33,764; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee discount

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

060 SAKS & CO LLC is seeking Flex Associates in Village of Westbury to assist with workforce planning and provide exceptional customer service in a retail environment. Candidates are required to have a high school diploma and relevant retail experience.

The role includes responding to customer needs, operating sales transactions efficiently, and maintaining store presentation. The position offers a dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and an employee discount.

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail, customer service, or sales environment.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of customer service.
• Ability to operate equipment such as radios and scanners.

Responsibilities

• Assist the store organization with workforce planning during absences.
• Recommend and obtain merchandise based on customer needs.
• Process sales transactions using the POS register system.

Skills

Proven sales track record

Customer service

Knowledge of fashion industry

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS register

Job description

Salary Range

$19.61 - $24.51 per hour.

WHO WE ARE

Saks OFF 5TH is a leading destination for luxury off‑price fashion. We offer high‑end designers and everyday favorites at the best prices with a digital‑first operating model focused on delivering a superior customer experience.

YOU WILL BE

Flex Associates assist the store organization with workforce planning during periods when regularly scheduled full‑time and part‑time associates are not available due to planned absences such as vacation, or unplanned absences such as illness. Flex Associates may also be utilized and assigned when fluctuations in business activity necessitate supplemental workers. They may assist in selling and support functions in the store that include sales and customer support.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires
• Be familiar with store inventory to provide customers with best product knowledge
• Consistently greet customers and educate them on current promotions
• Foster repeat business by building relationships with customers and promoting the Saks credit card
• Efficiently and accurately process sales transactions using the POS register system and adhere to checkout standards
• Resolve customer issues through aligning to the core values of trust, integrity and respect
• Achieve individual and store goals for sales, customer acquisition and loyalty program participation
• Participate in the ongoing maintenance of the selling floor and fitting rooms, including resizing of fixtures, putting go‑backs away, executing markdowns, and signing fixtures and windows where needed
• Complete the markdown process with urgency and accuracy in accordance to company standards
• Participate in store programs and selling events
• Maintain the proper display of merchandise in the store, ensuring they comply with brand standards
• Adhere to Asset Protection control and compliance procedures
• Support the store’s shortage and theft awareness program through reporting methods provided by the company
• Efficiently complete tasks or special projects assigned by store leadership

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a retail, customer service, or sales environment
• Proven sales track record and results‑driven mindset
• Competitive drive and entrepreneurial confidence to succeed
• Demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of customer service and build exceptional customer relationships
• Thorough knowledge of the fashion industry and a passion for sharing your expertise
• Ability to act promptly in routine situations and see a clear plan of action to a positive result in the customer’s eyes
• Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS OFF 5TH

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi‑brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full‑time employees (including medical, vision, and dental)
• An amazing employee discount

SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance.

EEO STATEMENTS

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.