Retail Sales Associate

tarte cosmetics; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Friendly, creative work environment

Job summary

tarte cosmetics seeks experienced retail sales associates for part-time opportunities in select geographic markets. Strong customer service, product knowledge, and relationship-building skills are essential.

This role requires weekend and some evening availability, with a focus on delivering excellent in-store experiences. Candidates should own a smartphone and be adept with apps and social media to engage customers and support merchandising efforts.

Qualifications

• Retail sales experience, particularly in cosmetics or beauty environments.
• Strong customer service mindset and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and active listening abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with product selection and inquiries to drive sales.
• Maintain attractive product merchandising and accurate planograms.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment and meet store goals.

Skills

Retail sales experience

Customer service

Relationship building

Verbal communication

Merchandising

Planogram experience

Smartphone proficient

Weekend/evening availability

Job description

About tarte: tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ and one of the fastest-growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Founder & CEO Maureen Kelly created the brand with a mission to develop cruelty-free, easy-to-use, life-tested products packed with skin-loving ingredients that deliver real results for everyday women. Today, tarte continues to share its “good-for-you glamour” philosophy with tartelettes around the world, with a presence in more than 7 countries and online shipping to over 150 countries and counting. From our New York City headquarters to our field sales teams across the U.S. and internationally, tarte is powered by passionate, driven individuals dedicated to making a difference in beauty.

Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to help further tarte’s mission of creating cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics formulated with vitamins, minerals, and without the “icky” ingredients like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, and gluten? Do you strive to live a healthy, compassionate, and environmentally conscious lifestyle? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Description:
tarte cosmetics is seeking experienced retail sales associates for part-time opportunities in select geographic markets.

• Passion for tarte products

• Retail sales experience, with expertise in Sephora and/or Ulta environments
• Strong relationship-building and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiasm for customer service with the ability to confidently engage and assist customers
• Merchandising and planogram experience
• Competitive spirit with a drive to achieve sales goals (SPH target: $200/hour)
• Availability during peak retail hours, including weekends and some evenings
• Own a smartphone and have a working knowledge of apps and social media

Our Perks

• Compensation range: $23-30/hr (Compensation range: $23-30/hr (compensation varying based on geographic location, skill level, and relevant work experience))
• Friendly, fun, creative & collaborative work environment

Tarte is an equal opportunity employer.