Seasonal Part-Time Sales Associate

Lacoste; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lacoste in Houston is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, understand needs, and help them choose products. You will drive sales through product knowledge and friendly service, while maintaining a tidy, well-stocked store and handling transactions accurately.

The role emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and delivering a high standard of customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Customer‑oriented approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a retail setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Greet customers, understand their needs, and provide assistance in selecting products.
• Sales: Drive sales through excellent product knowledge and customer engagement.
• Store Maintenance: Keep the sales floor organized, stocked, and tidy. Ensure products are displayed attractively.
• Cash Handling: Operate the cash register, handle transactions accurately, and ensure a balanced cash drawer.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed about new products and promotions, and communicate this information to customers effectively.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store goals and provide a high standard of customer service.
• Feedback and Improvement: Actively seek feedback from supervisors to improve sales performance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication

Retail sales

Flexible weekend hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

As a Sales Associate at Lacoste, you will be the face of our brand, engaging with customers and ensuring they have a positive shopping experience. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about retail, enjoy interacting with people, and are keen to develop their sales and customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Greet customers, understand their needs, and provide assistance in selecting products.
• Sales: Drive sales through excellent product knowledge and customer engagement.
• Store Maintenance: Keep the sales floor organized, stocked, and tidy. Ensure products are displayed attractively.
• Cash Handling: Operate the cash register, handle transactions accurately, and ensure a balanced cash drawer.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed about new products and promotions, and communicate this information to customers effectively.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store goals and provide a high standard of customer service.
• Feedback and Improvement: Actively seek feedback from supervisors to improve sales performance.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Enthusiastic and customer‑oriented approach.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a retail setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Core Values & Traits

• Play as One Team: Showing respect towards everyone. Commitment for the team’s work and decisions.
• Play with Elegance: Striving for excellence, treating others with fair play and humility.
• Play by Daring: Having the courage to speak up, experiment and take initiative to explore new opportunities.
• Play with Tenacity: Constantly seek continuous improvement, learning from our failures.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Lacoste, we’re committed to providing equal opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, and/or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.