Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Danbury Fair
About The Position
As a Seasonal Retail Selling Colleague, you blend results-driven selling with genuine hospitality to create standout holiday shopping experiences. You learn about customers’ needs, provide personalized recommendations, and connect them with appropriate products and services. On the sales floor or in the fitting room, you use warmth, product knowledge, and a personal approach to create memorable customer experiences, achieve selling goals, build trust, and inspire loyalty. The role also includes keeping the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting. Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled to work 10–20 hours per week, depending on business needs and colleague availability.
Requirements
- Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with regular, 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 and willingness to meet daily sales goal challenges.
- Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.
- Be resourceful, adaptable to changing priorities, able to work independently, and effective as part of a team.
- Ability to use electronic devices.
- Ability to talk, lift, move constantly, stand, and reach with arms and hands.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours and lift at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to 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
- Greet customers warmly, engage them in personal conversations, understand their needs, and recommend suitable products and services.
- Drive sales performance, meet selling goals, and use effective selling behaviors to build customer relationships and loyalty.
- Review sales goals, learn about new arrivals and top-selling items, and stay informed about trends and promotions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, shoppable sales floor and prepare the space for customers.
- Merchandise new receipts; process damages, testers, and selected merchandise for return to vendors; update signs and pricing; and support merchandise moves.
- Share the benefits of the Loyalty program, ensure customers have what they need, thank them sincerely, and provide thoughtful checkout and package assistance.
- Support colleagues through honesty, care, and collaboration, and continue learning to improve individual and store results.
- Use handheld equipment, computers, and cash registers to perform job functions and process transactions.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 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
