SALES ASSOCIATE - Part Time
About the company
Original Penguin is an American clothing line with roots in the 1950s and 60s, the brand specializes in clothing, footwear, and eyewear. Original Penguin embodies a mix of iconic American Sportswear with modern-minded style into a diverse range of products for a full lifestyle brand. Made for originals, by originals.
About the Role
Original Penguin is searching for sales associates who can create an engaging shopping experience for our stylish customers. Sales Associates are responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, merchandising, replenishing of the sales floor as well as maintaining the overall visual appearance of the store in order to achieve a high level of service and sales productivity.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and greet customers in a friendly manner.
- Interacts with customers in a courteous, friendly manner (e.g., maintains eye contact, smiles).
- Demonstrates product knowledge and fashion trends when speaking with customers to drive sales.
- Consistently productive throughout the entire shift (e.g., effectively uses idle time to replenish product, maintain visual displays, engage with customers, etc.).
- Consistently reports to work on time.
- Demonstrates flexibility with his/her schedule.
- Works with a sense of urgency
- Exhibits professionalism during all interactions with customers, employees, and Managers.
- Consistently meets daily sales goals.
- Self motivated to drive and achieve sales
- Works cohesively with other staff members.
Requirements
- Energetic and positive attitude.
- Retail experience
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
- Customer service-oriented (outgoing, friendly, and personable with a positive attitude).
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours) on the sales floor
- Must be able to move and/or lift up to 25 pounds
Benefits at Perry
- Employee discount: 30% off selling price for outlet stores and 60% off MSRP for full price stores
- Accumulated personal/sick time off
- 401(k) plan
- Contest and recognition programs
- Monthly sales incentives