Sales Associate

Talbots; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in retail is seeking a part-time Sales Associate who is fashion-savvy and customer-oriented. In this role, you will provide exceptional customer service, assist with store operations, and build strong relationships with customers. This position offers growth opportunities and generous merchandise discounts, making it an ideal fit for ambitious, goal-oriented individuals. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic environment and contribute to a supportive team culture, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Incentive Opportunities

Generous Merchandise Discounts

Referral Incentives

Discounts on Travel and Shopping

Qualifications

• Fashion-savvy with styling expertise and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent verbal communication and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and assist in store operations.
• Stay informed on fashion trends and create outfits based on customer needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Verbal Communication

Fashion Knowledge

Multi-tasking

Technological Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

iPads

Computers

Job description

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About Us

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. Relationships are key to our business; we hire individuals who bring new ideas, understand smart risk-taking, and can enhance our thriving culture. We are committed to offering modern classic styles for every body type, with a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.

What We Offer

• Growth opportunities to develop beyond this position
• Incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits packages for full-time and eligible part-time employees. Visit our We Care page for details.
• Generous merchandise discounts: 50%, 60%, and 70% off Talbots and Haven Well Within
• Other perks: Referral incentives, discounts on travel, shopping, concerts, and more

What We Value - “WE CARE”

• Team success and mutual support
• Creativity, innovation, and smart risk-taking
• Building relationships with customers and associates
• Integrity, transparency, candor, and respect
• Diversity and an inclusive culture
• Community engagement and positive change

Who You Are

• Fashion-savvy with styling expertise
• Relationship builder
• Ambitious and goal-oriented, team player
• Excellent verbal communication and integrity
• Technologically proficient with devices like computers and iPads
• Organized with multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work cooperatively in diverse settings
• Comfortable climbing ladders, standing for extended periods, and lifting at least 40 lbs.
• Open availability for 15-20 hours weekly, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service and build brand relationships
• Assist management in store operations and sales growth
• Support service initiatives like Concierge to strengthen customer relationships
• Handle multiple customers and tasks simultaneously
• Stay informed on fashion trends and new arrivals
• Create outfits and suggest matching items based on customer needs
• Participate in learning opportunities, accept coaching, and meet sales metrics
• Complete operational tasks like order filling, replenishment, and recovery

Note: This description outlines general responsibilities and may change.

Location

Store 04112 Tanger Outlet, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Position Type

Part-time, Regular

Equal Opportunity

Talbots is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diverse candidates. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industry: Retail