Sales Associate

Express • Woodburn, OR

3h • Onsite

About The Position

PHOENIX Retail, LLC operates the Express and Bonobos brands worldwide. Express is a multichannel apparel brand focused on modern, confident and effortless style, with more than 400 retail and outlet stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, an online store, and a mobile app.

The Sales Associate joins the Express team at the Woodburn Premium store and provides customers with a great in-store shopping experience. The role also includes store support tasks such as stocking, cleaning, and folding merchandise. Associates maintain safe, clean, and inviting store areas, follow company procedures, support product launches, process transactions, address customer service issues, and promote credit and loyalty programs. Other essential functions may be assigned by a supervisor.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of relevant job experience, with a minimum of 6 months.
• Proficiency using technology, including iPads and registers.
• Availability that meets defined criteria, including nights, weekends, and non-business hours.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.
• Customer service skills and ability to interact with customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly with customers, the sales leadership team, and associates.
• Demonstrated collaboration skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States; PHOENIX does not sponsor work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, checkout area, fitting room, and stock room so the store is safe and inviting to customers.
• Follow company policies and procedures to help ensure the safety of associates and customers.
• Assist with product launch changes according to company standard operating procedures.
• Deliver all aspects of the customer experience model.
• Process transactions quickly and accurately to reduce customer wait times.
• Resolve customer service issues positively, determine a resolution or escalate the issue, and communicate issues and resolutions to Store Management.
• Explain the benefits of credit and loyalty member programs and encourage customer participation.
• Perform additional tasks such as stocking, cleaning, and folding merchandise.
• Carry out other essential functions as directed by a supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates.
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match.
• Merchandise discount.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave for new mothers and fathers.
• Part-time associates may receive assistance obtaining individual insurance coverage, including major medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, and life insurance.
• Part-time associates may be eligible for paid sick leave and public health emergency leave.
• Part-time associates may be eligible to participate in the 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match.
• Part-time associates may participate in the Learn & Earn incentive program and choose voluntary benefits through YouDecide.

What This Job Offers

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