FAQs
What is the role of a Sales Assistant at Claire's?
The Sales Assistant, or Sales Associate, is responsible for supporting store management in achieving retail targets by driving sales, delivering customer service, assisting with queries, demonstrating products, and ensuring an enjoyable shopping experience.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Some high school education is required, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic computer skills, and an understanding of customer service.
What are the physical requirements for the Sales Assistant role?
The role requires the ability to stand during scheduled shifts, maneuver up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally, and perform tasks such as bending, stooping, extended reaching, and climbing ladders.
Is training provided for any specific duties?
Yes, training is provided for ear piercing and other responsibilities to ensure you are well prepared for the role.
What are the compensation and benefits for this position?
The compensation range for the Sales Assistant is $8.00 - $9.00 per hour. Benefits for full-time employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance, while part-time employees are offered voluntary welfare plans, 401(k) match, and paid leave in required states.
Are there opportunities for career development at Claire's?
Yes, Claire's encourages and supports employee development, providing the necessary skills to grow within the company for committed and ambitious individuals.
How does Claire's support diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?
Claire's is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. They also accommodate applicants' needs throughout the recruitment process.
Is experience in sales or retail required for this position?
While previous retail or sales experience may be beneficial, it is not explicitly required for the Sales Assistant position. A focus on customer service and willingness to learn is emphasized.
What will I be doing regarding customer service?
You will be delivering friendly and efficient customer service, assisting customers with product knowledge, and ensuring they have a fun and enjoyable shopping experience.
Can I apply if I have a disability?
Yes, Claire's is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.