Retail Associate - Hourly - Stores

The SSI Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Employee product discounts

Job summary

Fossil Group, Inc. is hiring a Sales Associate to deliver a Radical Customer Experience in our Aurora, IL location. You will align with business needs, drive sales, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment focused on authentic service and fashion-forward interactions.

The role values professionalism, strong communication, and a willingness to learn. We emphasize brand loyalty, cooperation, and helping customers succeed, with opportunities for growth and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience, preferably within the fashion retail industry.
• Passion for upholding an exceptional internal and external customer experience.
• Brings professionalism and a level of sophistication to the role.
• Collaborative with others, yet able to self-motivate and direct.

Responsibilities

• Provide a Radical Customer Experience aligned with business needs.
• Uphold Fossil core values in daily interactions.
• Collaborate with the team to achieve sales goals and create a positive store environment.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer experience

Team leadership

Brand loyalty

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Make An Impact

The Sales Associate’s overall responsibility is to provide a Radical Customer Experience. They align their day with business needs and take action in order to successfully achieve sales goals. They embrace teamwork and focus on creating a positive environment for those around them. After all, we are “Greater Together.” We are looking for people who embody our core values; Authenticity, we are all in with our unique selves. Everyone is different at Fossil and we love it! Grit, we push through, we bounce back and we set our sights on the prize & go after it. Curiosity, we ask what if? What’s next? Sense of Humor, we don’t take ourselves too seriously. Yeah, seriously. Making an Impact, we go big. We perform. We make a difference.

Who You Are

• 1-2 years of retail experience, preferably within the fashion retail industry
• Passion for upholding an exceptional internal and external customer experience
• Brings professionalism and a level of sophistication to the role
• Team centric leadership approach that motivates and inspires your talent
• Ability to build brand loyalty
• Genuinely cares to help people succeed
• Outstanding written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Collaborative with others, yet able to self-motivate and direct
• Committed to continuous learning with ability to adapt and flex
• Able to adjust and customize according to the needs of the business
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits supporting health, well-being, and future planning
• Paid time off and leave programs for life’s important moments
• Opportunities for growth, learning, and development
• Employee product discounts