Small neighborhood women’s clothing boutique is searching for an energetic and customer service-oriented retail sales associate to join our team for 10-15 hours per week, with the opportunity for more hours as the boutique grows. You will share with customers your passion for and knowledge of fashion while creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where customers feel comfortable. You will also have the chance to merchandise, help with marketing and promotions, and retail planning and forecasting. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining more experience in the retail clothing industry.
Job Responsibilities
Greet guests as they enter the shop, ask whether they would like assistance with anything and provide help if needed in a friendly, hospitable and efficient manner
Remain knowledgeable about and answer questions related to merchandise, sales, promotions and store policy
Provide recommendations based on customer’s stated preferences, needs and desires
Create a warm and cozy atmosphere for our guests in accordance with the vision of the store by acting in a welcoming and approachable manner during customer interactions
Operate a cash register and perform related tasks, including cash handling, credit card processing and opening and closing of the register when on the first or last shift of the day
Straighten, arrange, stock and dust off merchandise, maintain shelving areas as directed by management and participate in the designing of displays in windows and on tables
Handle refunds, returns and exchanges with a focus on timeliness and customer service
Helps create and manage social media posts for Instagram and Facebook
Assist in keeping the store clean and tidy
Fulfill and ship online orders
Job Skills & Qualifications
Required:
Must have flexible availability on weekdays and weekends
Friendly, outgoing demeanor with a strong commitment to customer service
Calm, professional demeanor even when confronted by discourteous customers
Demonstrated interest in clothing and retail
The ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
The ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Comfortable with navigating social media and creating posts on Instagram and Facebook
Must be able to work evenings and weekends
Retail sales experience.
A professional appearance.
Preferred:
Previous experience operating a cash register
An Associate’s degree or high school diploma
Benefits
Pay $14-16/hr depending upon experience
Clothing Stipend/Discount
Potential for travel to apparel markets
To Apply
Please submit letter of interest and resume to hello@curlygirlboutique.com.