H&M Sales Advisor- Summit Fair

H&M; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee discount at H&M

CRGs and networking opportunities

Inclusive, values-driven culture

Wellbeing and family support programs

Job summary

H&M in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a Sales Advisor to deliver outstanding customer service, welcome and guide customers, and actively sell products while sharing fashion knowledge. You will support garment care, maintain tidy sales floors, and collaborate with the team to provide an excellent shopping experience.

You’ll engage customers, promote the Hello Member loyalty app, and participate in store operations, merchandising, and omni-channel services where available.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to guide customers through products and fashion trends
• Effective communication and conversational selling skills
• Experience in a fast-paced retail environment is a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and guide customers through the store using the Omni experience where available
• Promote and sell products, build relationships and represent the H&M brand positively
• Contribute to store presentation, merchandising and back-of-house cleanliness
• Support store operations, stock replenishment and opening/closing procedures
• Engage with customers to drive loyalty program sign-ups and sustainability initiatives

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Communication

Fashion knowledge

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

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

Benefits

• 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 $15.50 per hour**

Inclusion & Diversity

H&M is a part of H&M Group. At H&M Group, we're determined to create and maintain inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces throughout our organization. Our teams should consist of a variety of people that share and combine their knowledge, experience and ideas. Having a diverse workforce leads to a positive impact on how we address challenges, on what we perceive possible and on how we choose to relate to our colleagues and customers all over the world. Hence, all diversity dimensions are considered in our recruitment process.