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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

7d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, strong communication skills, basic computer knowledge, customer service understanding, math skills, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs and operate a POS system.
  • You will drive sales, provide friendly customer service, assist with product knowledge, manage store displays, handle deliveries, conduct ear piercing (with training), and maintain store presentation.

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 with achieving retail targets, delivering friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring a fun shopping experience for customers, demonstrating products, assisting with queries, processing deliveries, visual merchandising, conducting stock takes, and ear piercing (with training provided).

Is any prior experience required for this position?

Some high school education is required, but prior retail experience is not explicitly mentioned, making it suitable for candidates with varying backgrounds.

What skills are important for a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

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

Is training provided for ear piercing?

Yes, full training for ear piercing will be provided to the selected candidate.

How physically demanding is the role of a Sales Assistant?

The role requires the ability to stand for scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly, and up to 75 lbs occasionally, along with bending, stooping, and climbing ladders.

What type of environment does Claire's offer for its employees?

Claire's offers a fun work environment that encourages employees to wear the products and supports their development and growth within the company.

Do we offer opportunities for career development?

Yes, Claire's is committed to helping employees grow and develop their skills, provided they are committed, ambitious, and willing to learn.

Is Claire's an equal opportunity employer?

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

Will accommodations be provided during the recruitment process?

Yes, Claire's will accommodate applicants' needs upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

What customers does Claire's typically serve?

Claire's serves a core customer base ranging from children to young women, offering fashionable jewelry, accessories, and cosmetics to cater to various moods, attitudes, and styles.

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.