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Sales Assistant - Reading

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Claire's

Oct 19, 2024

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

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication and math skills, basic computer knowledge, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, stand for shifts, and operate a POS system.
  • You will drive sales, provide friendly customer service, assist with stock and visual merchandising, demonstrate products, process deliveries, and ensure the store is inviting and presentable.

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 primary responsibilities of a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

As a Sales Assistant at Claire's, you will support the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager in achieving retail store targets, deliver excellent customer service, demonstrate Claire's products, assist with processing store deliveries, manage visual merchandising, and maintain a presentable store environment.

What is the work environment like at Claire's?

Claire's provides a fun and dynamic work environment where all store members are encouraged to wear the products and express their individuality.

Is there training provided for ear piercing?

Yes, Claire's provides full training for ear piercing to ensure you are confident and skilled in this service.

What skills are required for this Sales Assistant position?

Candidates should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, an understanding of customer service, sound mathematics comprehension, and the ability to operate a POS system.

What are the physical requirements for the role?

The role requires the ability to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly, up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform tasks like bending, stooping, and using ladders or step stools.

What kind of customers does Claire's cater to?

Claire's caters to a core customer base that ranges from children to young women, accommodating various moods, attitudes, and styles, from feminine and pretty to unique and trendy.

Are there opportunities for career development at Claire's?

Yes, Claire's encourages and supports employee development, providing the skills necessary for growth within the company for committed and ambitious individuals.

Does Claire's promote diversity and inclusion in its hiring?

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

Can I request accommodations during the recruitment process?

Yes, Claire's will accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment process, and you should inform them of any specific requirements you may have.

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.