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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

Oct 29, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication and math skills, basic computer knowledge, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, stand for shifts, and use a POS system.
  • You will drive sales through excellent customer service, assist with store operations, merchandise, and delivery processing, and ensure a fun shopping experience while maintaining store presentation.

Requirements

  • Some high school required
  • Excellent verbal/written communication and organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Understands the importance of Customer Service
  • Sound understanding of mathematics and strong reading comprehension skills
  • Ability to stand during scheduled shifts
  • Ability to maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally
  • Bending, stooping, extended reaching, climbing ladders and step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting Customers
  • Ability to operate POS system

Responsibilities

  • Supporting your Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the achievement of retail store targets by driving sales
  • Delivering sales through friendly and efficient customer service
  • Ensuring our customers have a fun and enjoyable shopping experience
  • Demonstrating Claire's products
  • Assisting customers with their queries using your product knowledge
  • Assisting with processing store deliveries, visual merchandising, stock takes, markdowns and promotions
  • Ear piercing (you will receive full training)
  • Ensuring the store looks presentable and inviting to our customers

FAQs

What will be my main responsibilities as a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

As a Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, demonstrating products, assisting with customer queries, processing deliveries, maintaining visual merchandising, and ensuring the store is presentable.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Some high school education is required, but prior experience in retail is not explicitly stated as a requirement.

What kind of training will I receive?

You will receive full training for ear piercing and support to develop the skills needed to grow within the company.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates with excellent communication and organizational skills, a strong understanding of customer service, basic computer skills, and the ability to handle physical tasks, such as standing for scheduled shifts and lifting merchandise.

Are there physical requirements for this job?

Yes, candidates must be able to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform bending, stooping, and extending reaching tasks.

What type of products does Claire's specialize in?

Claire's specializes in fashionable jewelry, accessories, and cosmetics products, catering to a core customer base that ranges from children to young women.

Does Claire's offer opportunities for career advancement?

Yes, Claire's supports your development and provides opportunities for you to grow within the company if you are committed, ambitious, and willing to learn.

Is Claire's an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages applications from all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

For more than 60 years, Claire’s has opened the door to self-discovery for people of all ages. We’re dedicated to encouraging this through each experience and product discovery. As a global brand powerhouse for self-expression, we’re passionate about our purpose and our people. Trusted by consumers around the world, our Claire’s and Icing brands deliver immersive experiences through more than 2,600 company-operated Claire’s and Icing stores in North America and Europe, more than 275 Claire’s franchise stores primarily in the Middle East and South Africa, and over 13,000 concessions globally across 30 retail partners. Behind each consumer experience, is a team of truly inspirational people who show up as they are and encourage others to do the same every day. Supporting our team members as they grow, change and reinvent themselves is how we get stronger and more innovative as an organization, creating an inclusive and diverse culture that inspires us all to dream and achieve.