H&M Sales Advisor

Hmgroup; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Company retirement plan

Paid leave & PTO

Job summary

H&M is seeking a Sales Advisor to welcome customers, share fashion knowledge, and guide them through the store experience. You will actively sell products, promote the Hello Member app, and maintain a clean, organized sales floor.

You’ll also support garment care, stock replenishment, and in-store technology tools to enhance the omni-channel experience. The role emphasizes excellent customer service, strong communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in fashion retail or related service industry.
• Strong communication skills for in-store interactions.
• Knowledge of current fashion trends and product lines.
• Proven ability to promote and sell products to customers.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to support store team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and guide customers through the store.
• Promote products and the loyalty program to drive sales.
• Maintain garment care, presentation and tidy back-of-house areas.
• Assist with stock replenishment and visual merchandising.
• Support opening/closing procedures and store operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Fashion knowledge

Sales experience

Teamwork

Tools

Instore Care App

Click & Collect

Smart Store

Job description

About the Role

As a Sales Advisor, you'll be responsible for providing excellent customer service, welcoming & guiding customers through your store to actively sell our products and providing customers with support & guidance. You'll use your fashion and product knowledge to provide our customers with all the relevant information they need for the best experience. You'll also work on garment refill & care, presentation and contribute to a clean and tidy sales floor and back of house, working closely with the rest of your store team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

A Day in the Life

Working at H&M means no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will include the following responsibilities*

Customer Sales & Profit

• Provide excellent customer service: welcoming & guiding customers through the store & OMNI experience where available, supporting them with direct customer service
• Willingness to engage and have conversations with customers to provide excellent service
• Guide customers through our fashion trends, stories & products in all areas of the store
• Ability to effectively promote and sell our products to customers
• Actively promote our Customer Loyalty App (Hello Member) & in-store sustainability initiatives
• Representing yourself and the H&M brand positively during all customer interactions
• Support with commercial or operational actions to reach sales targets with store management team

General Information

Fashion & Trend Awareness

• Keep up-to-date with fashion scene, trends, tendencies, styles, brands, products, competitors, and relevant influencers, etc.
• Use your product & fashion knowledge to share relevant information to customers

Team & Development

• Retain and share your service, fashion and store operations knowledge and skills with colleagues
• Follow all procedures, routines, and legal requirements in all areas of the store
• Give & receive feedback with your colleagues to learn, develop & support each other
• Participate in relevant available Onboarding, introduction processes & trainings and courses relevant for your role & future development

Retail Operations/ Visual & Commercial Execution

• Complete full garment cycle from unpacking and refill to steaming and ensure good garment care
• Operate fitting room and checkout areas according to best practice & processes
• Contribute to a clean and tidy sales floor and back of house (including stockrooms)
• Support with garment presentation, execution and maintain attractive merchandise displays, clear trends & stories according to visual & commercial guidelines
• Ensure good stock levels with replenishment routines on sales floor
• Upkeep & follow best practice for any in-store OMNI Services & in-store tech services/tools, etc (Instore Care App, Click & Collect, Smart Store etc)
• Support with opening and closing of the store
• Following all H&S guidelines and legal requirements applicable to role and responsibilities

Who You Are

As a Sales Advisor, you'll be passionate about fashion and everything we create in-store.

Motivated by giving customers a great experience.

You should also be communicative, creative and curious, motivated, flexible, decisive, and action-oriented.

You should also enjoy working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

You have sales experience working in a dynamic and collaborative environment that you can apply to your role

Experience working with customer service in fashion, retail or other service-related industries

Why You'll Love Working at H&M

We value diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, and disability

We pride ourselves on being a values-driven organization, guided by our 7 unique values that have been part of our success story for over 75 years

You'll have access to our Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) to find community and networking opportunities among colleagues

We are an inclusive company where you're encouraged to be yourself at work

You will have access to a large global talent community, where career growth and aspirations have no limits

We believe in supporting your overall wellbeing and offer comprehensive benefits inclusive of health insurance, wellness and family support programs, company match retirement plan, paid leave programs, and paid time off, including a community day to serve your local community

You'll be able to express your personal style with our employee discount at H&M, & Other Stories, and COS

Job Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

EEOC Code: SLS

Compensation: Sales Associates Pay Rate $12.50 per hour**

*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion.

**H&M, in good faith, has assessed this posted range of compensation as the accurate range for this role and location at the time of this posting. H&M may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending o