Sales Lead

Chico's; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Merchandise discounts

Job summary

Chico’s Fort Wayne store is seeking a part-time Sales Lead to support store leadership in daily operations, coaching, and delivering a high-touch, customer-centric shopping experience. You will drive brand priorities on the sales floor, mentor teammates, and help manage inventory, scheduling, and cash handling to ensure store targets are met.

The role requires 18+ years old, retail leadership experience preferred, and availability nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2 years of retail management experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to develop strong customer and peer relationships.
• A team player mindset with a high level of ownership and initiative.
• Flexible availability — including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• 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 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the store leadership team with general store operations, including opening and closing responsibilities.
• Lead by example on the sales floor and provide coaching to the team.
• Share brand priorities and messages with store teams.
• Support omni-channel sales approaches and customer experiences.
• Execute operations activities, including cash handling, scheduling, inventory management, and merchandise replenishment.
• Foster a positive work environment and collaborative teamwork.

Skills

Customer relationships

Communication

Leadership

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

About usEstablished in 1983 in a small Sanibel Island boutique filled with artfully stylish pieces, Chico’s has evolved to inspire accomplished women to embrace and express their individuality through effortless chic and unique styles. We’re dedicated to making women feel confident and beautiful. Build your career with a team that empowers you.About the roleAs a Sales Lead, you partner closely with store leaders to supervise the team, lead by example, and step in to support leadership responsibilities wherever needed. You play a pivotal role in upholding brand standards and helping shape a positive team culture. You will set the tone for achieving team goals by providing clear direction and support. As a role model for the team, you demonstrate a welcoming, customer-centered environment that goes beyond the transaction to create memorable, personalized experiences that reflect our culture of hospitality.The impact you can haveIn this role, you'll have the opportunity to:Assist the store leadership team with general store operations, including opening and closing responsibilities.Actively share brand priorities, initiatives, and messages with store teams.Lead by example on the sales floor, sharing product knowledge and utilizing an omni-channel approach.Provide coaching and encouragement to keep the team on track with performance goals.Execute operations activities, including cash handling, scheduling, inventory management, and merchandise replenishment.Be knowledgeable about current sales, promotions, and store policies.Support associate development, provide coaching feedback, and assist with scheduling, when needed.Share ideas and insights with the store leadership team.Contribute to a positive work environment by embracing teamwork with peers and leaders.What you’ll bring to the rolePassion for our brand, fashion, and empowering confidence.2 years of retail management experience preferred.Must be at least 18 years old.Ability to develop strong customer and peer relationships.A team player mindset with a high level of ownership and initiative.Flexible availability — including nights, weekends, and holidays.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.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 50 pounds.BenefitsOptional medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) planMerchandise discounts plus eligibility for discounts at our sister brandsProfessional development and opportunities for advancement across our brandsCommunity impact through our philanthropic partnershipsAvailability of these benefits is based on employment type, role, and certain eligibility requirements. Job offers will consider factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills.Location:Store 0299-Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center-Chico's-Fort Wayne, IN 46804Position Type:Regular/Part timeEqual Employment OpportunityThe 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.