Sales Associate - Full Time

Abbode; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbode is seeking a full-time Sales Associate in New York to warmly welcome customers, guide them through our product offerings and embroidery options, and help build personalized pieces.

You will support gift-driven shoppers, maintain the sales floor, and assist with day-to-day store operations as part of a tight-knit team. The role suits candidates with 1-2 years in retail, strong product knowledge, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in retail, hospitality, or customer-facing roles.
• Warm, proactive presence; greet, ask questions, make customers feel at home.
• Excellent communication about products, timelines, and custom orders.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy for personalized orders; VIP handling a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage customers with warmth and intention.
• Guide customers through products and embroidery options.
• Support gift-driven shoppers with consultative service.
• Maintain sales floor appearance and assist store operations.

Job description

We're looking for a full-time Sales Associate who brings genuine energy, a love for people, and a great eye for the details that make a shopping experience feel special.

What You'll Do

• Welcome and engage every customer with warmth and intention
• Guide customers through our product offerings and embroidery options, helping them build the perfect personalized piece
• Support gift-driven shoppers - including groups and special occasions - with a consultative, attentive approach
• Maintain the look and feel of the sales floor
• Assist with day-to-day store operations as part of a close-knit team

What We're Looking For

• 1-2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a customer-facing role
• A naturally warm, proactive presence - you greet people, you ask questions, you make them feel at home
• Strong communication skills, especially around product details, timelines, and custom orders
• Comfortable with high-expectation clients, large groups, and VIP clients
• Detail-oriented - accuracy matters, especially with custom and personalized orders
• Social media awareness is a plus
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply