Sales Associate

Chico's FAS, Inc. paying for Chico's Retail Operations, Inc.; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Merchandise Discounts

Job summary

KnitWell Group's WHBM store in Riverhead, NY is seeking a Sales Associate to welcome customers and provide personalized service, reflecting our hospitality-focused culture.

You will share product knowledge, engage in authentic conversations, and help create a seamless omnichannel experience while supporting merchandising and store organization.

The role offers part-time regular hours with pay range $17.00–$21.25/hour, with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Passion for fashion and brand empowerment.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Team-oriented with initiative and ownership.
• Ability to quickly learn new processes and tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a customer-centered experience reflecting hospitality.
• Initiate authentic conversations to understand needs.
• Create an omnichannel experience using available tools.
• Educate customers about brand loyalty programs.
• Support store leadership with merchandising and inventory tasks.
• Maintain a visually inspiring store environment.
• Collaborate with team to maintain operations.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Learn quickly

Job description

About us

Built on the foundation of fashion’s most iconic color contrast–White+Black– WHBM inspires independent women to embrace their power and femininity through modern yet timeless styles. We’re proud to be a place for passionate people to learn, grow, and build empowered careers.

About the role

As a Sales Associate, you’ll be the welcoming face of a customer‑centered environment that reflects our culture of hospitality. You’ll be part of a team fostering genuine customer connections, sharing product knowledge, and providing personalized service.

The impact you can have

• Deliver a customer‑centered experience that reflects our culture of hospitality.
• Initiate authentic conversations with customers to understand their needs and provide personalized service.
• Create a seamless omnichannel experience by utilizing available tools.
• Educate customers about the benefits of brand loyalty programs.
• Contribute to overall store performance by staying accountable to personal goals.
• Assist store leaders with merchandising, inventory replenishment, and store organization.
• Maintain a visually inspiring store environment that reflects brand standards.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by embracing teamwork and collaboration.

Requirements

• Passion for our brand, fashion, and empowering confidence.
• Flexible availability— including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Team player mindset with a high level of ownership and initiative.
• Ability to quickly learn new processes and tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Must be at least 16years old for the following states: AZ, GA, ID, IL, KS, MS, MO, MT, ND, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, and VA. For all other states, must be at least 18years old.
• Ability to bend, reach, stretch for products as well as maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom, operate the register, and lift/carry up to 50pounds.

Location

Store3452‑Tanger OutletRiverhead-WHBM-Riverhead,NY11901

Position type & Pay

Position Type: Regular/Part time

Pay Range: $17.00-$21.25HourlyUSD

Benefits

• Optional medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Merchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brands
• Professional development and opportunities for advancement across our brands
• Community impact through our philanthropic partnerships

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail]. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.

About the Company

KnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America–Ann Taylor, Chico's, Haven Well Within, Lane Bryant, LOFT, Soma, Talbots, White House Black Market. Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful. Our common thread is our commitment to create exceptional products, provide memorable experiences, and achieve superior results. Our associates are innovators who thrive through collaboration and are dedicated to excellence. At the heart of it all are the customers we serve. We are dedicated to creating fashion that not only looks good but also makes our customers feel good.

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