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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

2mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have some high school education, strong communication and math skills, basic computer knowledge, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs while providing excellent customer service.
  • You will drive sales through excellent customer service, assist with queries, maintain store presentation, process deliveries, manage stock, and demonstrate products, including performing ear piercings.

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, your main responsibilities include supporting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager in achieving retail store targets, delivering friendly and efficient customer service, demonstrating Claire's products, assisting customers with queries, processing store deliveries, visual merchandising, and ear piercing after receiving full training.

Is prior experience required for this position?

No specific prior experience is required, but some high school education is necessary. We provide the training needed for the role.

What kind of training will I receive?

You will receive full training for ear piercing and other tasks relevant to the Sales Assistant role, ensuring you are well-equipped to deliver excellent customer service.

What is the working environment like at Claire's?

Claire's fosters a fun working environment where team members are encouraged to wear the products. We also prioritize the development of our employees and provide opportunities for growth within the company.

Are there physical requirements for this job?

Yes, the job requires the ability to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and engage in bending, stooping, and climbing ladders or stools to assist customers and place merchandise.

What skills are important for a Sales Assistant?

Important skills for a Sales Assistant include excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills, basic computer skills, understanding the importance of customer service, strong reading comprehension, and mathematical skills.

Does Claire's offer opportunities for career development?

Yes, Claire's encourages and supports your development. If you're committed, ambitious, and willing to learn, we will provide you with the skills you need to grow within the company.

What is Claire's stance on diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups and will accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

How can I request accommodations during the recruitment process?

You can inform us of any accommodations that you may require by communicating your needs upon application or during 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.