Retail Associate - Hourly - Stores

The SSI Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Employee product discounts

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

The SSI Group is seeking a Sales Associate in Columbus, OH to deliver a Radical Customer Experience. You will align your day with store needs, promote the brand, and work as part of a collaborative team to achieve sales goals.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of retail experience, a passion for customer service, and strong communication skills. Bachelor's degree is preferred; we offer benefits, PTO, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of retail experience, preferably fashion retail.
• Passion for exceptional customer experience.
• Able to motivate and inspire teammates.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide an outstanding customer experience to drive sales.
• Assist in maintaining store branding and merchandising.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily targets.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive store environment.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Brand loyalty

Team collaboration

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