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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

2mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication, basic computer skills, customer service understanding, math proficiency, and ability to lift 25-75 lbs while standing and operating a POS system.
  • You will drive sales through excellent customer service, assist with store operations, merchandise products, manage deliveries, and maintain an inviting store environment while receiving training for ear piercing.

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, you will support the Store Manager in achieving retail targets, deliver excellent customer service, demonstrate products, assist customers, process store deliveries, manage visual merchandising, and ensure the store is presentable. You will also be involved in ear piercing, for which full training will be provided.

Is previous experience required for this role?

Some high school education is required, but previous retail experience is not explicitly mentioned as a requirement.

Will I receive training for ear piercing?

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

What skills are necessary for the Sales Assistant position?

The necessary skills include excellent verbal and written communication, organizational skills, basic computer skills, customer service orientation, a sound understanding of mathematics, and strong reading comprehension skills.

Are there any physical requirements for this job?

Yes, you must be able to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and engage in bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and step stools while assisting customers and placing merchandise throughout the store.

What is the company culture like at Claire's?

Claire's promotes a fun and inclusive work environment where store members are encouraged to wear the products and develop their skills. The company values commitment, ambition, and a willingness to learn.

Does Claire's have a policy on diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. Accommodations can be requested throughout the recruitment process.

What type of customers does Claire's cater to?

Claire's caters to a core customer base ranging from children to young women, accommodating various moods, attitudes, and styles, including feminine, pretty, unique/individual, and the latest catwalk trends.

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.