Sales Assistant

Michael Kors Retail Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal days

Vacation days

Brand mobility

Employee discounts

Parental leave

401k match

Clothing allowance

Job summary

Michael Kors in Tampa, FL is seeking a Sales Assistant to deliver an engaging in-store experience, assist customers, and support the team on the sales floor.

You will process transactions at the POS, help with product knowledge, and contribute to omni-channel initiatives while maintaining store standards and a welcoming environment for diverse clients. The role requires strong communication, flexibility to work weekends and busy shopping days, and a passion for fashion.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide an engaging in-store experience through interacting with customers and supporting teammates on the sales floor.
• Process POS transactions and create a memorable experience.
• Balance operational tasks for store functions and maintain cleanliness and visual standards.
• Drive omni-channel sales by utilizing available tools and technology.
• Support scheduling and adapt to a flexible weekend/holiday work calendar.

Skills

Customer engagement

Communication

English proficiency

Work authorization in the U.S.

Job description

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion. If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!

SALES ASSISTANT WHO YOU ARE:

Our contributors at Michael Kors are stylish, fashion forward individuals who have a drive to achieve results and a passion for customer engagement. As a Sales Assistant, you are a team player who is focused on achieving goals and driving results. You will work in a fun, inspiring and rewarding environment with opportunities for development and growth.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Provide an engaging in store experience through interacting with customers and supporting teammates on the sales floor
• Efficiently balance all operational tasks for a variety of store functions
• Process POS transactions and create a memorable experience
• Achieve productivity goals through multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities
• Ensure cleanliness and visual standards are maintained throughout the day
• Drive Omni channel sales by utilizing all available tools and technology

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE:

• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with diverse clientele.
• Proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing in English is required.
• Authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• Ability to meet store scheduling and availability expectations, including the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and high retail traffic and sales days, including but not limited to the day after Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Christmas Eve, Mother’s Day, etc.

WE’D LOVE TO SEE:

• A self-starter with the ability to drive results
• Energetic and motivated with the ability to engage; a true brand ambassador
• Customer service obsessed; ability to sell with a passion for styling and love for fashion
• Technologically savvy individual with an entrepreneurial spirit

MICHAEL KORS PERKS:

• Generous Personal and Vacation Days
• Internal mobility across brands
• Cross-brand Discount
• Exclusive Employee Sales
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401k Match
• Clothing Allowance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to reach overhead, bend, kneel, and stoop.
• Ability to handle merchandise and operate point-of-sale equipment.
• Ability to visually assess merchandise and customer needs.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members in both written and verbal formats.
• Ability to work in busy environments, including but not limited to working under bright lights, with music, and during peak traffic hours.

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Michael Kors is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

At Capri Holdings Limited, we are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].

Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, currently produces a range of products under Michael Kors Collection, Michael Kors, and Michael Kors Mens, including accessories, ready-to-wear, footwear, watches, jewelry, and a full line of fragrance products.

Michael Kors stores are operated in the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. In addition, Michael Kors operates digital flagships across North America, Europe, and Asia, offering customers a seamless omnichannel experience.

At the center of it all is a designer who has created an enduring and iconic luxury lifestyle brand with a distinctive point of view and global reach.

Kors has also been the recipient of numerous industry awards and accolades within the fashion industry.

The fashion designer also focuses on giving back. For more than 35 years he has been a passionate supporter of God’s Love We Deliver, a New York-based non-profit organization that cooks and delivers nutritious meals to people living with serious illnesses in and around New York City. In 2013, in a move to broaden his philanthropic efforts, Michael Kors launched “Watch Hunger Stop,” partnering with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help fight world hunger. Proceeds from annual special-edition products and other targeted initiatives help provide food to children through WFP’s school meals program. To date, Michael Kors has helped WFP deliver over 35 million meals (and counting) to hungry children.

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