Sales Lead-ANN

KnitWell Group; Petersburg (AK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Merchandise discounts

Professional development

Community impact

Job summary

LOFT in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Sales Lead to mentor associates, deliver personalized service, and partner with the Store Manager to ensure top-notch customer experiences. The role emphasizes coaching, onboarding, and maintaining store standards while supporting a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.

Ideal candidates have 6 months of retail sales experience (preferred) and strong communication, with flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 6 months of retail sales experience preferred.
• Management experience preferred.
• Tech proficient; able to operate a point-of-sale system.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized customer experiences and guide associates.
• Support onboarding and development of a highly engaged team.
• Uphold high visual and operational standards; focus on the customer.
• Coach and provide timely feedback to the team to improve interactions.
• Step in as store manager when needed and collaborate with leadership.

Skills

Customer service coaching

POS system operation

Team leadership

Communication

Flexible availability

Initiative

Time management

Job description

About us

LOFT creates modern, feminine, versatile clothing for women with one common style goal: to look and feel confident wherever the day takes them. We empower women to find their authentic self-expression because feeling like yourself is always in style.Here at LOFT, we're busy styling the careers and supporting the lives of everyday optimists just like you. Express your authentic self and experience endless inspiration, all while enjoying the opportunities and benefits that help you get the most from your career, life, and wardrobe.

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 0763-Tyrone Square-ANN-Saint Petersburg, FL 33710

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