Temp Sales Associate - Rocky Mount

KnitWell Group • Rocky Mount, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Talbots is seeking a temporary, part-time Sales Associate for its Rocky Mount store. The associate provides meaningful customer service, promotes products, and builds relationships with customers and the brand. The role supports store business and sales and service goals through product and fashion knowledge, customer styling, outreach, and operational tasks. Associates work collaboratively with the store team and participate in learning, coaching, and feedback opportunities. The position description outlines the general nature of the work and may change; it is not an exhaustive list of duties.

Requirements

• Demonstrated selling competence, styling expertise, and a love of fashion.
• Ability to create, build, and cultivate relationships.
• Ambition and passion for achieving individual and team goals; thrives in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and a high level of integrity.
• Technological competency using 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, and stretch for products, and lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional customer service experience that promotes products and builds brand relationships.
• Welcome customers in a warm, engaging manner as a greeter and/or answer the phone.
• Assist the management team in building store business.
• Support service enhancers that build strong customer relationships.
• Serve multiple customers and handle simultaneous tasks or projects.
• Stay informed about fashion trends and new arrivals, including product fit, color, and fashion details.
• Use product knowledge and fashion expertise to create outfits and suggest items that meet customers’ needs.
• Participate in learning opportunities and accept direction, coaching, and feedback to maximize individual performance.
• Support sales and service metrics, including clienteling and outreach, appointment setting, and Talbots Classic Awards.
• Complete assigned projects and operational tasks, including filling orders, replenishment, folding, and recovery.

Benefits

• Growth opportunities and tools to develop beyond the position.
• Incentive opportunities.
• 30% merchandise discount on Talbots and Haven Well Within merchandise in the associate’s store.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed