Holiday Sales Associate Talbots Silver Sands

Knitwell Group•Destin, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Talbots is hiring a temporary, part-time Holiday Sales Associate at its Destin, Florida store. The role provides customer service and fashion guidance, promotes products and brand relationships, supports store business and operations, and works toward sales and service metrics. Associates are expected to collaborate with the store team, take part in learning and coaching, and help create an inclusive, customer-focused shopping experience. The role requires availability for 15 to 20 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require. Physical activities include standing for extended periods, moving around, climbing ladders, bending, reaching, stretching, and lifting, carrying, or moving at least 40 pounds.

Requirements

Demonstrated selling competence and styling expertise, with a love of fashion.
Ability and drive to create, build, and cultivate relationships.
Ambition and passion for achieving individual and team goals; ability to thrive in a team environment.
Excellent verbal communication skills and a high level of integrity.
Technological competency to navigate a computer, iPad, or handheld system.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Ability to work cooperatively in a diverse work environment.
Ability to climb ladders, move around regularly, and stand for extended periods.
Ability to bend, reach, stretch for products, and lift, carry, and move at least 40 pounds.
Availability for 15 to 20 hours per week, with flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.

Responsibilities

Provide an exceptional and meaningful customer service experience that promotes products and builds brand relationships.
Assist the management team in building store business.
Use service enhancers, including active use of Concierge, to build strong relationships.
Serve multiple customers at a time and manage simultaneous tasks or projects.
Stay aware of fashion trends and learn about new arrivals, including product fit, color, and fashion.
Use product knowledge and fashion expertise to create outfits and recommend items that meet customers’ needs.
Participate in learning opportunities and accept direction, coaching, and feedback to improve individual performance.
Achieve sales and service metrics, including client outreach, appointment setting, and Talbots Classic Awards.
Complete assigned projects and operational tasks, including filling orders, replenishment, and recovery.