Sales Associate

J. Jill • West Des Moines, IA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

J.Jill is seeking a passionate, customer-focused, results-driven Part-Time Sales Associate to provide a welcoming and positive shopping experience. The associate builds customer relationships, offers personalized service and styling advice, and helps customers find suitable products while contributing to store sales goals. The role also supports merchandise presentation, store operations, and a positive team environment.

Requirements

• Passion for fashion, styling, and creating a welcoming customer experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive, solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, pushing and pulling, maneuvering around the store, hanging and folding merchandise, climbing ladders, operating POS registers and company mobile devices, occasionally operating a trash compactor where applicable and using a hand truck, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds, and participating in joint or team lifts.

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful connections with customers through personalized service and styling advice.
• Help customers find products and provide a seamless, enjoyable shopping experience while contributing to sales goals.
• Develop knowledge of J.Jill merchandise to provide guidance and recommendations.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and execute floor sets.
• Support store operations, including marketing, product processing and replenishment, markdowns and promotions, store cleanliness, and backroom organization.
• Work collaboratively with team members to foster a positive, supportive work environment.
• Address customer needs and concerns in a friendly, solution-oriented manner.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support store success.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for growth.
• Associate discount.
• Career development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment that values community engagement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Additional group discounts.
• Paid time off and paid sick leave may be available to part-time associates in accordance with state and local law.

What This Job Offers

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