Part-Time Sales Associate - Sam Edelman WTC

Sam Edelman • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sam Edelman is hiring a part-time Sales Associate to provide a world-class customer experience and contribute to store sales. The role is suited to a confident, proactive, trend-savvy person who enjoys working on the sales floor with clients and teammates. The Sales Associate helps create an inviting, customer-first shopping experience, supports visual merchandising and store upkeep, meets performance metrics, promotes company initiatives, and communicates with the store team and Store Sales Manager. The role also includes completing other projects and assignments as directed by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to build constructive and effective relationships within the store.
• Ability to communicate positively with store associates at all levels.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion while partnering with the Store Sales Manager and/or Assistant Managers as needed.
• Working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 40 pounds from floor level to above shoulder height using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.
• Ability to meet the demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
• Ability to remain mobile on the sales floor for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with a luxury or contemporary fashion brand.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the overall shopping experience for Sam Edelman clients using the “The Sam Style” model and a customer-first approach.
• Actively engage customers and build relationships with them.
• Assist store leadership with product placement and visual merchandising standards in accordance with company guidelines and expectations.
• Help keep the store clean, organized, safe, and easy to shop.
• Meet performance metrics by showing passion and enthusiasm for the brand and promoting company initiatives, contests, and strategies.
• Communicate clearly, concisely, and promptly with the Store Team and Store Sales Manager.
• Contribute to a professional store culture where associates’ contributions are valued, respected, and appreciated.
• Complete other projects and assignments as directed by management.

Benefits

• Uncapped commission opportunity.
• Monthly incentive bonus opportunity when the store meets required sales and performance goals.
• 50% discount on Sam Edelman shoes.
• 30% associate discount at Caleres retail stores, including Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, and Allen Edmonds.
• Contest prizes.
• Dayforce Wallet early-pay access with no fees.
• Employee Assistance Programs with 24/7 access to emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, and financial resources.
• PTO, medical benefits, and 401(k) for full-time associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED