Sales Associate - Part Time

ViX Paula Hermanny; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Commission and performance-based incentives

Employee discount

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A luxury swimwear brand is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate for its new store in Sarasota, FL. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service, engaging with clients, and driving sales. Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of experience in retail, particularly in luxury environments, and be committed to offering personalized service. Join a collaborative team that values quality and craftsmanship in a beautiful boutique setting.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in retail or customer service, ideally in luxury fashion.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional and personalized service.
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and assist with product selection.
• Engage in meaningful client interactions to understand preferences.
• Drive sales and maintain store presentation standards.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Product knowledge

Team collaboration

Job description

ViX Paula Hermanny is an internationally recognized luxury swimwear and resortwear brand inspired by the effortless elegance of Brazilian beach culture. Known for its impeccable fit, elevated design, and sophisticated aesthetic, ViX continues to grow globally, delighting customers with timeless pieces that celebrate quality, craftsmanship, and style.

We are currently looking for a part‑time Retail Sales Associate to join our team at our new store at The Mall at University Town Center - Sarasota, FL. This on‑site position reports directly to the Store Manager and plays a key role in representing the ViX brand through outstanding service and product knowledge.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about fashion, thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment, and is motivated by providing personalized, high‑touch service. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be responsible for engaging customers, driving sales, supporting merchandising and inventory operations, and contributing to a collaborative and professional store environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail‑oriented, and committed to delivering a luxury experience at every touchpoint.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver exceptional customer service by welcoming clients, assisting with product selection, and providing expert knowledge of ViX collections.
• Engage in meaningful client interactions to understand preferences and offer personalized styling advice.
• Build lasting customer relationships through clienteling techniques, including follow‑ups and VIP service.
• Drive sales by promoting current collections, in‑store promotions, and loyalty programs, while striving to meet or exceed individual and store sales goals.
• Maintain store presentation standards by supporting visual merchandising, organizing inventory, and ensuring cleanliness and organization on the sales floor.
• Assist in inventory management tasks such as stock replenishment, tagging, and stockroom organization.
• Handle POS transactions, including purchases, returns, and exchanges, following all operational and loss prevention policies.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a supportive and high‑performing store environment and contribute to team meetings and training efforts.

Who You Are

• You bring 1–2 years of experience in retail or customer service, ideally within a luxury or high‑end fashion environment.
• You are passionate about delivering exceptional, personalized service and cultivating lasting client relationships in a luxury setting.
• You communicate with confidence and professionalism, and you thrive in a team‑focused atmosphere.
• You take pride in upholding elevated visual standards and have a keen eye for detail, presentation, and product knowledge.
• You are adaptable, proactive, and excited to contribute to the success of a globally recognized luxury brand.

Why Join Us

• Earn a competitive hourly wage with additional commission and performance‑based incentives.
• Be part of a globally recognized luxury brand known for timeless design, craftsmanship, and elegance.
• Enjoy a generous employee discount on our exclusive swimwear and resort collections.
• Work in a beautiful boutique environment that embodies the essence of Brazilian beach culture.
• Join a supportive, high‑performing team that values collaboration, authenticity, and customer connection.
• Gain valuable experience in luxury retail with opportunities to grow your product knowledge and clienteling skills.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ViX Paula Hermanny is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We consider all applicants based on their skills and qualifications. If you require accommodation or support during the application process, please let us know.

Seniority level: Entry level; Employment type: Part‑time; Job function: Retail Apparel and Fashion.