Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)

Oakley; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Bonus/incentive plan

Job summary

Oakley is seeking a Seasonal/Temporary Retail Sales Associate at Empire Mall in Sioux Falls. You will provide exceptional customer service, gain deep product knowledge, and offer personalized recommendations to clients purchasing eyewear and accessories.

The role emphasizes building client relationships, achieving sales targets, and contributing to a seamless omnichannel shopping experience. Prior retail experience is a plus, and training is provided within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of retail sales experience, preferably eyewear/luxury retail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Punctual and reliable; adaptable to schedule.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Team player, receptive to feedback and collaborates well.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to all clients.
• Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and trends.
• Display strong knowledge of brand, warranties, and add-on features.
• Build and maintain client relationships with in-store and follow-up communications.
• Meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets through upselling and cross-selling.
• Assist with minor adjustments and repairs.
• Maintain clean, organized store environment both on sales floor and back of house.
• Provide omnichannel support for a seamless customer experience.
• Adhere to brand policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

Customer service

Problem solver

Lifting up to 25 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Requisition I D: 950304 Store #: 00B173 Empire Mall

Position: Seasonal/Temporary

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

At Oakley, we believe everyone in the world can and will become better. We're cultivating a safe and inclusive environment where all voices can evoke meaningful and purposeful change. When you're free to be the best version of yourself is when you can Be Who You Are.

With us, you'll be part of a team that's influencing athletes, whether they're running in your neighborhood or standing on an Olympic podium. Together we bring the latest in advanced eyewear technology and apparel innovation to our athletes and our customers. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more.

Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

Job Description

General Function

The Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, building strong relationships with clients, and achieving sales targets. As an associate, you will be expected to possess an in-depth knowledge of our products, including the latest trends and styles, and provide personalized recommendations to our clientele.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to all clients, ensuring their needs are met and their shopping experience is memorable.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge, attending training sessions and workshops as required.
• Displays in-depth knowledge of the Brand, warranties and optical add-on features offered to all customers.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring that their needs are met both in-store and through follow-up communication.
• Consistently meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets by upselling and cross-selling products.
• Assist with minor adjustments and repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment on both the sales floor and back of house areas.
• Provides omnichannel support by ensuring a seamless customer service experience among all platforms, including online and in-store services.
• Understands and adheres to all brand policies and procedures.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the eyewear and/or luxury retail industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.
• Must be punctual and reliable. Timeliness and dependability are essential.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations.
• A team-player who is collaborative with others, is adaptable, supportive, respectful and open to feedback.
• Is a natural problem-solver and analytical thinker, possesses the ability to identify issues, evaluate solutions and implement effective strategies to overcome challenges. Navigates through workload pressure with ease.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating a POS system.
• Luxury sales or eyewear industry experience.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail]

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.