Sales Lead-ANN

Ann-Taylor-04806202; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Merchandise discounts

Professional development and growth

Community impact

Job summary

Ann Taylor at Dolphin Mall in Miami seeks a Sales Lead to model and deliver personalized customer experiences while guiding the in-store team. You will work with the Store Manager to become an expert on store functions and be prepared to step into management when needed.

You should have at least 6 months of retail sales experience (management preferred), be tech-savvy with a POS system, and enjoy coaching staff.

Qualifications

• > 6 months of retail sales experience (preferred).
• > Management experience (preferred).
• > Technology proficient with ability to operate a POS system.
• > Excellent communication and coaching skills; flexible availability.
• > Strong organization, delegation, and prioritization to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• > Deliver personalized customer experiences and guide associates.
• > Support and role-model excellent customer experiences.
• > Collaborate with Store Manager to become store functions expert.
• > Prepare to step in as manager when needed.
• > Uphold brand standards and manage omnichannel tools.

Skills

Retail sales experience

Management experience

Communication

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

About us

Ann Taylor embodies and celebrates the spirit, heritage, and confidence of American women leading the lives they love. Since its beginnings, Ann Taylor has been committed to providing women with everything they need to feel inspired and motivated as they navigate their multifaceted lives. Our effortlessly polished styles are thoughtfully designed to go anywhere—from the office to special occasions (and everywhere in between). Discover a culture centered on empowering employees, with access to industry leaders and tools you need to expand your skills and stretch your abilities. We'll meet you at every milestone with opportunities and benefits to make life better in and outside of work (not to mention your closet).

Ready to join us?

About the role

As a Sales Lead, you're a key team member who supports and role models excellent customer experiences. Your focus is on delivering personalized customer experiences and providing guidance and support to associates. You have a direct impact on both the customer experience and the associate experience. You'll collaborate with the Store Manager to become an expert on store functions, so you are ready to step in as manager when needed.

The impact you can have

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Be a representative of the brand and model personalized customer experience behaviors.
• Assist store leaders with onboarding and developing an effective, highly engaged team.
• Support an inclusive store environment for associates where everyone feels welcome and engaged.
• Uphold the highest visual and operational standards while keeping the focus on the customer.
• Use tools to drive a customer-focused team environment and profitable business.
• Provide in-the-moment feedback and coaching so each associate can bring their best to customer interactions.
• Build productive relationships by sharing ideas and supporting the team.
• Use technology to stay informed on company priorities and promotions and provide customers with a seamless omnichannel shopping experience by utilizing available tools.
• Seamlessly step into the role of manager when needed.

You’ll bring to the role 6-months of retail sales experience (preferred) Management experience (preferred) Technology proficient and ability to operate a point-of-sale system Enjoys communicating and coaching Flexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and holidays Takes initiative in making thoughtful decisions Ability to organize, delegate, and prioritize assignments to stay on top of deadlines.

Benefits

• 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
• Availability 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 1241-Dolphin Mall-ANN-Miami, FL 33172

Position Type: Regular/Part time

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.

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.