Seasonal Store Associate

Vera Bradley • Clinton, CT

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About The Position

The Seasonal Store Associate supports and maintains the integrity of the Vera Bradley customer experience by providing exceptional customer service, upholding store image standards, maximizing sales, and assisting with store operations. The role engages guests through product awareness and team selling, helps drive store results, and contributes to an organized, clean, and inviting shopping environment. It also assists with visual merchandising, stockroom organization, and processing sales transactions using the POS system while complying with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school graduate preferred.
• Prior retail experience strongly preferred.
• Polite and professional demeanor.
• Exceptional sales skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Strong team player.
• Able to walk and stand constantly, and bend, stoop, and reach frequently.
• Able to work around strong fragrances and scents throughout the workday.
• Strong sensory skills, including good eyesight, good hearing, and dexterity.
• Consistently lift 10–35 lbs; occasionally lift up to 55 lbs; and push or pull more than 55 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a retail POS system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage guests and enhance their experience through product awareness and team selling.
• Treat employees and guests with respect and maintain a positive work environment.
• Drive store results through add-on selling and conversion that meet guests’ wants and needs.
• Assist with visual merchandising to maintain Vera Bradley brand standards.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and inviting customer environment.
• Maintain stockroom organization.
• Accurately and professionally process sales transactions using the POS system.
• Comply with established company policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED