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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

Nov 10, 2024

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

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication and math skills, basic computer knowledge, customer service understanding, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and operate a POS system.
  • You will drive sales through customer service, assist with store operations, merchandise, process deliveries, and ensure a welcoming environment while receiving ear piercing training.

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 are the main responsibilities of a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

As a Sales Assistant at Claire's, you will support the Store Manager in driving sales, deliver excellent customer service, assist customers with queries, process store deliveries, manage visual merchandising, and help with ear piercing after receiving training.

What is the work environment like at Claire's?

Claire's provides a fun and inviting work environment where employees are encouraged to wear the company's products and express creativity.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

Some high school education is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, and a sound understanding of customer service are also important.

Will I receive training for ear piercing?

Yes, you will receive full training for ear piercing as part of your onboarding process.

Is there a physical requirement for this role?

Yes, you must be able to stand for scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly, and up to 75 lbs occasionally, as well as perform bending, stooping, and reaching when assisting customers and placing merchandise.

What opportunities for advancement does Claire's offer?

Claire's encourages development and offers opportunities for growth within the company for committed and ambitious employees who are willing to learn.

Is Claire's an equal opportunity employer?

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

How do I inform Claire's of any accommodation needs during the recruitment process?

You should inform Claire's of any required accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting them directly.

What kind of products does Claire's specialize in?

Claire's specializes in fashionable jewelry, accessories, and cosmetics for a diverse customer base ranging from children to young women.

What skills are important for a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

Important skills include excellent communication, organizational skills, basic math knowledge, understanding customer service, and the ability to operate a POS system.

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.