Retail Sales Associate

Hammer-Made; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire clothing allowance

Employee discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Hammer Made is seeking a polished Part-time Retail Stylist to be a brand ambassador and personal stylist for our clients. You will help shoppers select apparel, build client relationships, and drive repeat visits.

The role emphasizes fashion sense, excellent communication, and strong selling skills. Expect flexible day/evening shifts, weekend availability, and a friendly team environment with employee discounts and a clothing allowance.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of retail or customer service experience.
• Interest in fashion trends and menswear.
• Strong selling skills and professional demeanor.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive consultative environment for the client.
• Build and maintain a personal client book to drive repeat business.
• Meet or exceed sales targets monthly.
• Maintain floor presentation and visual merchandising standards.
• Assist with in-store events and promotions to grow the client base.
• Collaborate with nearby store locations and partners as needed.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

Fashion awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Hammer Made was founded in 2009 on a simple idea: give men access to exceptional, limited-run shirts in premium fabrics — without the high-end markup. That same spirit shapes our stores today, where we favor genuine, one-on-one service over the typical retail experience. Our Stylists are central to that mission, building lasting relationships that turn first-time shoppers into loyal, repeat clients.

We are seeking a polished individual with retail sales experience to join the Hammer Made team and be a brand ambassador and personal stylist to our repeat clients and new clients alike. You need to be passionate about the brand, helping clients and building a new client base.

Responsibilities

Essential job duties (reasonable accommodation may be reviewed to enable individuals with disabilities can perform essential duties).

• Provide a positive and consultative environment for the client that sets Hammer Made apart from other stores
• Actively build and maintain a personal client book to drive repeat business
• Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals to meet monthly targets
• Maintain an immaculate floor presentation and visual merchandising standards; ensure the sales floor and fitting rooms remain pristine
• Take part in visual merchandising initiatives to promote effective sales and increase store traffic
• Assist with promotion of in-store events and promotions to increase the client base, with particular focus on building the Hammer Made brand.
• Collaborate effectively with other store locations and outside Business Partners as needed.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of successful retail experience and/or customer service experience preferred
• Interest and knowledge in current fashion trends and the men’s apparel industry
• Strong selling skills
• Excellent communication skills, including strong relationship building skills
• Client-first mentality
• Professional demeanor and personal appearance
• Attention to detail
• Effective organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate
• Regular and predictable attendance

Education Requirements

• High School diploma

Benefits

• New hire clothing allowance after first 30 days of hire
• Generous employee discount
• Paid time off, accrued at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Standing and being mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
• Walking, stooping, talking, reaching
• Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Hours of Work

This is a part-time position with hours scheduled at variable times and days each week to meet business needs. Schedules may include day and evening shifts, weekends and holidays.