Sales Associate-Retail Jewelry

Helzberg Diamonds; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Helzberg Diamonds is seeking Retail Sales Associates in Peoria, IL to consistently achieve personal sales goals while delivering superior customer service. The role emphasizes generating sales, presenting products, and supporting store objectives.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in jewelry retail, strong communication skills, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Compensation ranges from $15.00 to $18.00 per hour with a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Required Experience: 1 to 3 years
• Experience in selling in a commission environment is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Generate sales to exceed personal goals
• Explain features and benefits of extended warranties
• Develop business through clienteling
• Present compelling sales pitches based on training
• Work with team to close additional sales
• Deliver outstanding customer service to every guest
• Participate in store operations including merchandising, displays, and maintenance

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Retail Sales Associates at Helzberg Diamonds are responsible for consistently achieving individual sales goals to support the store's sales and profit objectives, while providing superior customer service.

Retail Sales Associates at Helzberg Diamonds are responsible for consistently achieving individual sales goals to support the store's sales and profit objectives, while providing superior customer service.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Ability to generate sales to exceed personal sales goals
• Provide features and benefits of extended warranties to increase sales
• Create business through various methods of clienteling
• Provide a compelling sales presentation based on our sales training
• Ability to work as a team in a sales presentation to overcome customers objections and close additional sales
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every Helzberg Diamonds' guest
• Participate in all areas of store's operation including merchandising, displays, and maintenance

Required Experience: 1 to 3 years

Required Education: High School

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Proven history of selling in a commission environment
• Superior communication skills
• High internal motivation
• Flexibility to work with a variety of personalities
• One to three years of jewelry retail experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Pay range for this position is $15.00 to $18.00 hourly (or specific county/city minimum wage).

• This information is posted pursuant to the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act to provide Illinois applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed.
• Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate addition earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan.
• Helzberg Diamonds is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include medical, dental and vision plans, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, 401(k) Savings Plan, employee discount program and more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See https://jobs.helzberg.com/working-here/ for additional details.

Location

39-Northwoods

City and State

Peoria, IL