Seasonal Brand Ambassador

Brobston Group; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Hybrid work

Incentives

Learning programs

Job summary

Ralph Lauren Corporation is seeking Brand Ambassadors in Gilroy, CA to deliver a personalized shopping experience with a customer-first mindset. You will join a high-volume environment, driving sales while upholding brand standards and participating in team trainings.

Responsibilities include providing excellent service, meeting KPIs, and supporting store operations, with opportunities for growth into future leadership roles within the company.

Qualifications

• Retail experience or similar high-volume environment preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle cash and operate a POS system.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service with a customer-first mindset.
• Meet or exceed individual KPI targets and contribute to sales goals.
• Assist with store operations, floor sets, and replenishment.
• Engage customers using the Polo Connect program and fashion knowledge.
• Maintain store standards and participate in team trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Pay Range: The pay range for this job is $15 - $21.43 per hour; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location. We will meet minimum wage and/or any other applicable legal pay requirements based on city, county, and state requirements.

Benefits: Base pay is only one part of our employee value proposition, which includes a robust benefits package, above-market time off, hybrid working arrangements, incentive compensation, where applicable, and varied learning opportunities.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Brand Ambassadors have a customer first mindset and are passionate about providing a personalized and inspiring shopping experience that exceeds the customer's expectations. Success is achieved by being a team player who is customer focused, curious, resourceful, and exemplifies inclusivity.

Brand Ambassadors are the entry point for future Leadership roles within Ralph Lauren, where you can begin to write your Next Great Chapter.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Provides excellent customer service, ensuring there is always a customer first mindset.
• 2. Understands sales objectives and consistently meets or exceeds individual KPI (SPH, data capture, etc.) and utilizes key tools and resources to effectively drive performance.
• 3. Contribute to the achievement of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales plans by collaborating with the team to uphold standards of excellence across all touchpoints of the brands policies and procedures.
• 4. Connect customers utilizing our Polo Connect program.
• 5. Demonstrates passion and knowledge of fashion and styling.
• 6. Understands and can educate the customer on all programs, initiatives, resources and offerings available to the customer
• 7. Provide customer service in the fitting rooms area assisting with sizing and maintaining store standards.
• 8. Maintains store standards, policies, and processes on sales floor and BOH. Completing all opening and closing responsibilities as required.
• 9. Support operational activities such as floor sets, replenishment (ISOS), etc.
• 10. Participates in individual company trainings included but not limited to compliance, product, process, talent development and company initiatives.
• 11. Effectively balance tasks while prioritizing the RL experience, ensuring the customer experience is always priority.
• 12. Provides necessary feedback to Management on product feedback, category opportunities or needs.
• 13. Maintains store visual standards and using visual techniques and company guidelines..
• 14. Supports a professional and positive work environment, champions company core values and upholds company policies,
• 15. collaborates with colleagues, and contributes to a cohesive and inclusive team environment.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• 1. Retail experience or similar industry experience in a complex, high-volume or high-profile environment preferred.
• 2. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel.
• 3. Ability to maneuver around the sales floor, stock/dressing room, cash wrap and office; work around/with chemicals, lift/climb up to 30 lbs. and climb moderately.
• 4. Ability to operate the register, stand, move and walk for multiple hours.
• 5. Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require day, evening, weekends and may include overnight shifts and travel (as required).
• 6. Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, management, and co-workers.

Ralph Lauren will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance laws. Please note background checks will be evaluated individually.