Seasonal Personal Stylist, Danbury Fair
About The Position
As a seasonal retail selling colleague, the Personal Stylist blends results-driven selling with genuine hospitality to create memorable holiday shopping experiences. The role involves understanding customers’ needs, providing personalized recommendations, connecting them with suitable products and services, and delivering knowledgeable, warm service on the sales floor and in fitting rooms. The colleague works toward sales goals through customer engagement and effective selling behaviors, builds trust and loyalty, and helps keep the shopping area clean, organized, and inviting. Colleagues start each day by preparing the sales floor, reviewing sales goals, learning about new arrivals and best sellers, and staying current on trends and promotions. During the day, they engage customers, maintain a shoppable space, support merchandising and merchandise operations, share loyalty program benefits, and collaborate with teammates to serve customers and achieve individual and store results. Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled for 10–20 hours per week, depending on business needs and colleague availability.
Requirements
- Flexible availability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
- Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules and procedures in English.
- Ability to work toward daily sales goals.
- Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.
- Resourcefulness and adaptability to changing priorities; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfort handling electronic devices.
- Ability to talk, lift, move constantly, stand, and reach with arms and hands.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours; lift at least 25 pounds; stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and reach, including above eye level.
- Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Frequent use of computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and cash registers.
Responsibilities
- Provide warm, personalized customer service and recommendations, and connect customers with appropriate products and services.
- Engage customers to build relationships, meet sales goals, and encourage loyalty.
- Prepare and maintain a clean, organized, inviting, and shoppable sales floor.
- Review sales goals and stay informed about new arrivals, best-selling items, trends, and promotions.
- Merchandise new receipts; process damages, testers, and selected merchandise for return to vendors; update signs and pricing; and support merchandise moves.
- Share loyalty program benefits, ensure customers have what they need, and provide a sincere, personalized checkout and farewell experience.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support one another to serve customers and communities.
- Use computers, handheld equipment, and cash registers to perform job functions and process transactions.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Eight paid holidays
- Continuous learning and leadership development
- Colleague Resource Groups
- Volunteer opportunities
- Merchandise discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual merit review
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal and financial advice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
