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Sales Assistant

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Claire's

Jul 6, 2024

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  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Bristol

Requirements

  • Some high school required
  • Excellent verbal/written communication and organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Understands the importance of Customer Service
  • Sound understanding of mathematics and strong reading comprehension skills
  • Ability to stand during scheduled shifts
  • Ability to maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally
  • Bending, stooping, extended reaching, climbing ladders and step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting Customers
  • Ability to operate POS system

Responsibilities

  • As a Sales Associate at Claire's, you will be responsible for:
  • Supporting your Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with the achievement of retail store targets by driving sales
  • Delivering sales through friendly and efficient customer service
  • Ensuring our customers have a fun and enjoyable shopping experience
  • Demonstrating Claire's products
  • Assisting customers with their queries using your product knowledge
  • Assisting with processing store deliveries, visual merchandising, stock takes, markdowns and promotions
  • Ear piercing (you will receive full training)
  • Ensuring the store looks presentable and inviting to our customers

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Assistant at Claire's?

As a Sales Assistant at Claire's, your main responsibilities include supporting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager in achieving retail targets, delivering sales through excellent customer service, ensuring customers have a fun shopping experience, demonstrating products, assisting with customer queries, processing deliveries, visual merchandising, conducting stock takes, and maintaining the store's presentable appearance. You will also receive training for ear piercing.

What is the customer demographic for Claire's?

Claire's caters to a core customer demographic that ranges from children to young women, offering products that accommodate various moods, attitudes, and styles, including feminine and pretty, unique/individual, as well as the latest catwalk trends.

What types of skills are required for this Sales Assistant position?

The required skills for the Sales Assistant position include excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, basic computer skills, a strong understanding of customer service, sound mathematical knowledge, strong reading comprehension skills, and the ability to operate a POS system.

Is any prior experience necessary to apply for this position?

Some high school education is required, but prior experience is not explicitly mentioned in the job description. The focus is on a willingness to learn and develop skills within the company.

What physical abilities are necessary for this role?

Candidates should be able to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform tasks that include bending, stooping, climbing ladders and step stools, and reaching while placing merchandise and assisting customers.

Does Claire's provide training for new employees?

Yes, Claire's provides training for new employees, including full training for ear piercing.

What is the company culture like at Claire's?

Claire's promotes a fun work environment and encourages all store members to wear the products. The company also supports the development of its employees and values ambition and a commitment to learning.

How does Claire's approach diversity and inclusion?

Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. They encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities, and are willing to accommodate applicants' needs throughout the recruitment process.

What should I do if I need accommodations during the application process?

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, you should inform Claire's of the specific accommodations that you may need. They are committed to providing the necessary support.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

For more than 60 years, Claire’s has opened the door to self-discovery for people of all ages. We’re dedicated to encouraging this through each experience and product discovery. As a global brand powerhouse for self-expression, we’re passionate about our purpose and our people. Trusted by consumers around the world, our Claire’s and Icing brands deliver immersive experiences through more than 2,600 company-operated Claire’s and Icing stores in North America and Europe, more than 275 Claire’s franchise stores primarily in the Middle East and South Africa, and over 13,000 concessions globally across 30 retail partners. Behind each consumer experience, is a team of truly inspirational people who show up as they are and encourage others to do the same every day. Supporting our team members as they grow, change and reinvent themselves is how we get stronger and more innovative as an organization, creating an inclusive and diverse culture that inspires us all to dream and achieve.

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