Flex Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue

2d • $15 - $17

About The Position

ROLE DESCRIPTION: Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires Be familiar with store inventory to provide customers with best product knowledge Consistently greet customers and educate them on current promotions Foster repeat business by building relationships with customers and promoting Saks credit card Efficiently and accurately process sales transactions using the POS register system and adhere to checkout standards Resolve customer issues through aligning to the core values of trust, integrity and respect Achieve individual and store goals for sales, customer acquisition and loyalty program participation Participate in the ongoing maintenance of the selling floor and fitting rooms, including re-sizing of fixtures, putting go-backs away, executing markdowns, and signing fixtures and windows where needed Complete the markdown process with urgency and accuracy in accordance to company standards Participate in store programs and selling events Maintain the proper display of merchandise in the store, ensuring they comply with brand standards Adhere to Asset Protection control and compliance procedures Support the stores shortage and theft awareness program through reporting methods provided by the company Efficiently complete tasks or special projects assigned by store leadership KEY QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in a retail, customer service, or sales environment Proven sales track record and results driven mindset Competitive drive and entrepreneurial confidence to succeed Demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of customer service and build exceptional customer relationships Thorough knowledge of the fashion industry and a passion for sharing your expertise Ability to act promptly in routine situations and see a clear plan of action to a positive result in the customer's eyes Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays Additional Job Description Salary and Other Compensation:The starting hourly rate for this position is between $15.00-17.00 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, skills, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance). Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The above expected salary range may have some variability based upon factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s overall experience, qualifications, and geographic location. If you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply and, if selected to move forward in the interview process, you will have a chance to speak with our recruitment team regarding your specific salary expectations. Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world. On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services. The company is currently in the midst of a dramatic expansion, driven by significant enhancements to its platforms and offerings, with the goal of becoming the preeminent destination for luxury internationally.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a retail, customer service, or sales environment
• Proven sales track record and results driven mindset
• Competitive drive and entrepreneurial confidence to succeed
• Demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of customer service and build exceptional customer relationships
• Thorough knowledge of the fashion industry and a passion for sharing your expertise
• Ability to act promptly in routine situations and see a clear plan of action to a positive result in the customer's eyes
• Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays

Responsibilities

• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires
• Be familiar with store inventory to provide customers with best product knowledge
• Consistently greet customers and educate them on current promotions
• Foster repeat business by building relationships with customers and promoting Saks credit card
• Efficiently and accurately process sales transactions using the POS register system and adhere to checkout standards
• Resolve customer issues through aligning to the core values of trust, integrity and respect
• Achieve individual and store goals for sales, customer acquisition and loyalty program participation
• Participate in the ongoing maintenance of the selling floor and fitting rooms, including re-sizing of fixtures, putting go-backs away, executing markdowns, and signing fixtures and windows where needed
• Complete the markdown process with urgency and accuracy in accordance to company standards
• Participate in store programs and selling events
• Maintain the proper display of merchandise in the store, ensuring they comply with brand standards
• Adhere to Asset Protection control and compliance procedures
• Support the stores shortage and theft awareness program through reporting methods provided by the company
• Efficiently complete tasks or special projects assigned by store leadership

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• basic life insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• disability insurance
• a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees