Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)

Le Creuset; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Le Creuset at Outlets at Kittery, ME is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to help create exceptional customer experiences during the holiday rush. You will connect with customers, provide personalized service, share product knowledge, and support the store team to achieve sales goals.

This temporary role runs through January 8, 2027, requires 10-15 hours per week with additional hours as needed, and involves standing, occasional lifting, and a genuine passion for cooking and entertaining.

Qualifications

• Previous retail sales or customer service experience, preferably in a specialty retail environment.
• Customer-focused with strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work 10-15 hours per week with flexibility for more hours as needed.
• Flexibility to work varied schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Availability to work through January 8, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales by engaging customers and applying product selling approaches.
• Provide personalized service and share knowledge about cooking, baking, and entertaining.
• Assist with daily store operations including POS transactions and merchandising.
• Maintain clean, organized, and inviting store environment per brand standards.
• Collaborate with team members and adapt to changing priorities during the season.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Job description

Seasonal Sales Associate - Outlets at Kittery, ME

Where passion meets premium - join our retail team!

The Recipe for Success: Role Summary

As a Seasonal Sales Associate, you will help create exceptional customer experiences and support the store team during our busy holiday season. You will connect with customers, provide personalized service, share your knowledge and enthusiasm for Le Creuset products, and contribute to the achievement of store sales goals. Through teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude, you will help maintain an inviting store environment and bring the Le Creuset brand to life. This is a temporary seasonal position expected to continue through January 8, 2027.

Ingredients: Key Responsibilities

• Drive Sales Results: Achieve individual sales, service, and KPI goals by engaging customers, applying Le Creuset's selling approach, communicating current promotions, and identifying opportunities to meet customer needs.
• Create Exceptional Customer Experiences: Build meaningful customer relationships, provide personalized service, and confidently share product knowledge and inspiration related to cooking, baking, and entertaining.
• Support Daily Store Operations: Assist with point-of-sale transactions, product replenishment, inventory activities, merchandising, and other operational procedures while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain Brand and Store Standards: Help create a clean, organized, and inviting store environment by supporting Le Creuset's visual, service, safety, and operational standards.
• Contribute to the Store Team: Collaborate with team members, communicate effectively, demonstrate reliability, and adapt to changing priorities during the busy holiday season.

The Perfect Blend: What We're Looking For

• Previous retail sales or customer service experience, preferably in a specialty retail environment
• A customer-focused approach with strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work at least 10-15 hours per week, with the flexibility to work additional hours based on business needs
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Availability to work throughout the seasonal assignment, which is expected to continue through January 8, 2027
• Ability to stand and walk on the sales floor for extended periods, climb a ladder, and lift or carry up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• A genuine interest in cooking, baking, entertaining, and the Le Creuset brand

Why Join Our Table?

At Le Creuset, you will find your seat at our table, which is as colorful as our cookware and rich in history. Our table is grounded in our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation and Teamwork.

Every talent will add flavor. Every idea brings color. And every day is a chance to create something that lasts. With the passion you bring, you become part of a timeless legacy, one that brings people together around food, stories, and meaningful shared moments.

About Le Creuset

At Le Creuset, every dish begins with a story - and every story begins with people. Since 1925, we've brought generations together around the table, transforming everyday meals into cherished memories. Our legacy is built on color, craft, and a deep passion for innovation - shaped as much by our iconic products as by the people who bring them to life. We're not just creating cookware; we're creating moments that last a lifetime. If you're inspired by heritage, driven by creativity, and ready to shape the future of the kitchen, we'd love to welcome you into our story.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, race, ethnic or national origin. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.