Store Sales Associate I

Ben Bridge Jeweler • Spokane, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ben Bridge Jeweler, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with over 110 years in business and thirty-two stores across the United States, is seeking a full-time sales associate for its River Park Square location. The company is committed to providing customers with a quality experience and jewelry that will be treasured for generations, aiming to be their jeweler for life. The ideal candidate will be energetic, committed to creating unforgettable moments, a self-starter who loves jewelry and building lasting relationships, and capable of working both independently and in small teams. Sales Associates are expected to show merchandise with enthusiasm and creativity.

Requirements

• Goal oriented and sales driven with a passion to exceed
• Positive, enthusiastic, team-spirited work style, exhibiting company core values at all times
• Commitment to outstanding customer service
• Strong attention to detail and high integrity
• Be flexible with work schedule, including holidays
• Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent in English
• Minimum of 2 years of selling experience in a retail environment; or a combination of 3+ years of customer service experience and education
• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Fine jewelry and/or watch sales experience, or other luxury sales experience
• Bilingual is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Develop authentic relationships with customers by assessing their needs, making personalized product recommendations and creating a memorable experience
• Cultivate an in-depth knowledge of products and provide product knowledge, features and benefits to all customer when presenting merchandise
• Connect with existing and potential customers and maintain customer information utilizing company supported technology
• Inspect and clean customers' jewelry and consult on repairs for jewelry and timepieces

Benefits

• Hourly rate plus commissions
• Full benefits package
• Reimbursement for parking costs
• Sales commissions
• Monthly incentives and SPIFFs
• Employee merchandise discounts
• Paid training
• Paid time off, such as: vacation, holidays, sick and jury duty
• Certification from the Gemological Institute of America (following completion of one year service time)
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with a company match

What This Job Offers

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