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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

Sep 25, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication, basic computer skills, math understanding, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, stand during shifts, and operate a POS system.
  • You will drive sales through customer service, assist with inquiries, process deliveries, manage visual merchandising, perform ear piercings, and maintain an inviting store environment.

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?

The main responsibilities include supporting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager in achieving retail store targets, delivering friendly customer service, ensuring a fun shopping experience, demonstrating products, assisting customers with queries, processing store deliveries, and maintaining store presentation.

Is experience required for this position?

Some high school education is required, but previous experience in retail or customer service is not specified as mandatory.

Will I receive training for ear piercing?

Yes, you will receive full training for ear piercing as part of the role.

What does Claire's specialize in?

Claire's specializes in fashionable jewelry, accessories, and cosmetics products targeted towards children and young women.

What skills are important for this position?

Important skills include excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills, basic computer skills, understanding of customer service, mathematics, reading comprehension, and the ability to operate a POS system.

Are there any physical requirements for the job?

Yes, the role requires the ability to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly, up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform various physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and climbing.

Does Claire's promote staff development?

Yes, Claire's encourages and supports staff development, offering skills and growth opportunities for committed and ambitious employees.

What is the work environment like at Claire's?

Claire's is described as a fun place to work, encouraging employees to wear their products and create an inviting store atmosphere.

Does Claire's have a diversity and inclusion policy?

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

How should I communicate my accommodation needs during the recruitment process?

You should inform Claire's of any accommodations you may require throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

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.