PT Keyholder

Lilly Pulitzer•Palm Desert, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Keyholder has responsibility for assisting with the daily operation of the Lilly Pulitzer retail store. This includes sales, serving the customer, and safeguarding the assets of the store. The Keyholder will understand the overall concept of Lilly Pulitzer, including the lifestyle, the customer, the merchandise and the heritage. They will present and sell merchandise consistent with the brand, greet each customer and provide sales assistance, know the merchandise on the floor and suggest merchandise to customers as appropriate, and provide suggestions to management for merchandising which may improve sales. The Keyholder will also build a personal client book and use the EREG POS software system effectively. They will learn the EREG point-of-sale software system and be able to troubleshoot in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager. They will use the system to perform routine register transactions, routine inventory receivings and transfers, and opening and closing of the registers and store. The Keyholder will safeguard the assets of the store, maintain the integrity of the inventory, and prevent inventory shrink to the extent reasonable and appropriate. They will assist in performing cycle counts and a year-end comprehensive physical inventory. The Keyholder will operate the store consistently with the prescribed company policies and procedures for the store and provide ideas to grow and improve the business. This may include ideas for merchandising, staffing, floor displays, store fixturing, advertising, promotion, hours of operation or any other ideas which may improve and grow the business.

Requirements

Prior experience in a retail store is required.
Sufficient fashion credibility to sell merchandise to customers.
Initiative and self-assurance to approach and sell customers comfortably.
High level of dedication, commitment and initiative to operate a store dependably and with minimal supervision or direction.
Ability and comfort level to operate with an automated point of sale system.
Detail orientation necessary to safeguard the assets of the store, including cash reconciliation and inventory management.

Nice To Haves

A four year college degree is preferred, but not required for the position.
Genuine enthusiasm and interest for the Lilly Pulitzer concept, the customer and the merchandise.
Flexibility of schedule to accommodate the hours typical of retail store employees.
Flexible, additional working hours during peak periods may be required due to the seasonality of the business.

Responsibilities

Assist with the daily operation of the Lilly Pulitzer retail store.
Perform sales and serve the customer.
Safeguard the assets of the store.
Understand the overall concept of Lilly Pulitzer, including the lifestyle, the customer, the merchandise and the heritage.
Present and sell merchandise consistent with the brand.
Greet each customer and provide sales assistance.
Know the merchandise on the floor and suggest merchandise to customers.
Provide suggestions to management for merchandising.
Build a personal client book.
Use the EREG POS software system effectively.
Perform routine register transactions, inventory receivings and transfers, and opening and closing of registers and store.
Maintain the integrity of the inventory.
Prevent inventory shrink.
Assist in performing cycle counts and year-end physical inventory.
Operate the store consistently with company policies and procedures.
Provide ideas to grow and improve the business.