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Claire's

27d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You need some high school education, great communication and organizational skills, basic computer knowledge, strong math and reading skills, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
  • You will drive sales, deliver excellent customer service, assist with store operations, merchandise, and maintain an inviting 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 primary responsibilities of a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

A Sales Assistant at Claire's is responsible for driving sales, delivering friendly and efficient customer service, demonstrating products, assisting with customer queries, processing store deliveries, and ensuring the store is presentable and inviting.

Is ear piercing a part of the Sales Assistant responsibilities?

Yes, ear piercing is part of the role, and you will receive full training for it.

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Sales Assistant position?

Some high school education is required, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, and a sound understanding of customer service.

What physical tasks are required for this position?

The role requires the ability to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform activities such as bending, stooping, and climbing ladders or step stools.

Are there opportunities for career development within the company?

Yes, Claire's encourages and supports employee development, providing the skills needed for advancement in the company for committed and ambitious individuals.

What type of customer 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.

Is previous retail experience necessary to apply?

Previous retail experience is not explicitly required, but a strong understanding of customer service and communication skills would be beneficial.

Do Sales Assistants need to have good math skills?

Yes, a sound understanding of mathematics is important for the Sales Assistant role, particularly for handling transactions and managing stock.

Does Claire's have a diversity and inclusion policy?

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

How do I inform Claire's of any accommodations I may need during the recruitment process?

You can inform Claire's of any accommodations needed by communicating your requirements during the application process.

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Claire's

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.