PT Seasonal Sales Associate: HYOU

Leap Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission eligible

Medical, dental, and vision benefits (

401(k)

Accrued PTO (local laws)

Employee discount and wardrobe allot

Job summary

Leap is seeking enthusiastic PT Seasonal Sales Associates for our boutique in Washington, DC, to deliver exceptional customer experiences during peak season. You will engage customers, share product knowledge, and provide personalized recommendations while supporting daily store operations.

The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and strong communication in a fast-paced retail setting, with commission eligibility and benefits included for eligible hours.

Qualifications

• Previous retail, hospitality, or customer-facing experience required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage diverse customers.
• Team-oriented mindset with flexibility for seasonal priorities.
• Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs. in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers through authentic conversation and personalized recommendations.
• Educate customers on products and share the brand story.
• Provide service from engagement through checkout to ensure a memorable experience.
• Support store operations, replenishment, and daily tasks.
• Collaborate with leadership to meet sales goals and maintain a welcoming environment.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible availability

Retail experience

Standing/walking up to 50 lbs

Job description

About the Brand:

“We’ve spent decades inside the jewelry industry designing, scaling, watching the same stories get told. We saw who it celebrated. And who it left out. HYOU was born from the decision to do things differently. To reimagine what jewelry could mean when it’s made for her, not handed to her. If you’ve ever felt unseen in the brilliance, we made this brand with you in mind. And we’re just getting started.” - Founders, Aakrosh & Kinnari. HYOU is for the woman who doesn’t wait to be chosen. She chooses herself. Not someday. Every day. JUST BECAUSE.

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused PT Seasonal Sales Associates to join our boutique, powered by the Leap Platform,during the upcoming peak selling season. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy creating meaningful customer connections, delivering exceptional service, and contributing to a fast-paced, team-oriented store environment.

As a brand ambassador, you will bring the customer experience to life through authentic engagement, product knowledge, and thoughtful selling. You will connect with customers, understand their needs, share the brand story, and provide personalized recommendations that create memorable shopping experiences.

You will also support day-to-day store operations, maintain a welcoming and organized environment, and collaborate with your team to meet business goals. Flexibility and reliability are important, as seasonal associates will help support increased traffic, events, promotions, weekends, and other key moments throughout the season.

Hourly Pay Range: $17/hr – $20/hr. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, competencies, and qualifications. This position is commission eligible.

What You'll Do

Create Exceptional Customer Experiences

• Engage customers through authentic conversation, active listening, and personalized recommendations.
• Build product knowledge to confidently educate customers and share the brand story.
• Provide thoughtful service throughout the customer journey, from initial engagement through checkout.
• Represent the brand with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a customer-first mindset.

Support Sales & Store Goals

• Proactively engage customers and contribute to daily sales goals.
• Identify opportunities to educate, recommend, and enhance the customer’s shopping experience.
• Stay engaged and productive during both peak and slower periods.
• Collaborate with leadership and teammates to support overall store performance.

Support Store Operations

• Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-ready store environment.
• Assist with replenishment, inventory, shipment processing, and other daily operational tasks.
• Support opening and closing procedures and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Follow brand standards and company procedures to ensure a consistent store experience.

Be a Reliable Team Member

• Work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality throughout the seasonal assignment.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to support changing business needs.
• Help create a positive and energetic environment for both customers and teammates.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Customer Experience
• Sales Performance
• Brand Representation
• Reliability & Teamwork
• Operational Execution

Position Requirements

• Previous retail, hospitality, or customer-facing experience required.
• Passion for creating exceptional customer experiences and building authentic customer connections.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage a diverse range of customers.
• Ability to learn product knowledge and confidently share brand stories.
• Team-oriented mindset with the flexibility to support evolving store priorities and seasonal needs.
• Dependable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and fully stocked sales floor to support an exceptional guest experience.
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal periods.
• Ability to actively work on the sales floor, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

About Leap

The Leap platform powers insight-driven retail stores for modern brands, delivering superior performance with minimized risk. We manage 100+ stores across the country and proudly partner with trailblazing brands such as Alohas, Bombas, Frankies Bikinis, Grown Brilliance, Malbon Golf, MZ Wallace, Ring Concierge, SET, and many others.

Leap Perks

• Commission eligible
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (must average 32+ hours per week)
• AllOne Health Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Accrued PTO:
  • Part-time hourly employees accrue PTO in accordance with local laws
• Employee discount and wardrobe allotment for participating Leap brands

Leap celebrates diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We believe our differences strengthen our organization and better support the brands, customers, and communities we serve. We value individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.