Retail Sales Ambassador - Designer Handbags, Pearlridge - Full Time
About The Position
As an Ambassador, you drive sales by connecting with customers, sharing vendor product knowledge, and recommending additional items. You cultivate repeat clientele and serve as the expert for the vendor, brand, or area you represent. You also communicate customer needs and shopping patterns to leadership and vendor partners, and carry out strategic merchandising initiatives. The position is full-time; full-time colleagues are typically scheduled for 30 or more hours per week, depending on business needs and colleague availability. You provide a welcoming customer experience, help maintain the sales floor, support vendor relationships and events, build brand-specific clientele, and use Macy’s point-of-sale systems and company devices to complete transactions. The role requires regular attendance and punctuality, flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to perform the physical activities described in the posting.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of previous selling or retail experience.
- Ability to build relationships and convert customers into clients.
- Energetic and positive attitude.
- Vision and creativity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management skills.
- Ability to communicate and present information effectively to customers, peers, and all levels of management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Comfort using computers, mobile devices, and radio-frequency equipment.
- Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours; lift at least 30 pounds; move, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders; and meet the listed color-vision requirement.
- Ability to frequently use computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and a cash register, and process register transactions.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the customer is the priority and provide an exceptional customer experience.
- Greet customers, make product recommendations, and upsell.
- Serve as a liaison between designated vendors, personal stylists, and the store leadership team.
- Keep the sales floor neat, clean, and properly signed for sales and markdowns.
- Create and implement best practices to drive sales, turn, and gross margin above the company average.
- Build brand-specific clientele to support local marketing.
- Execute vendor and non-vendor events to increase sales.
- Plan, organize, and lead customer-facing vendor-sponsored events in partnership with the vendor community, meeting sales and participation goals.
- Use Macy’s point-of-sale systems and company devices to complete sales.
- Foster acceptance and respect and build authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 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
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
