FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Sales Department Supervisor?
The main responsibility of the Sales Department Supervisor is to lead a sales team of product specialists within a major department in the store, ensuring a luxury guest experience, driving sales, and collaborating with the in-store design team.
How many years of experience are required for this position?
The position requires 2-5 years of experience in motivating a team to achieve sales goals, preferably as a store leader or trainer.
Is knowledge of luxury design necessary for this role?
Yes, an understanding of luxury design is necessary for the Sales Department Supervisor role.
What type of skills are needed for this position?
Strong organization, self-motivation, communication, relationship management skills, and the ability to handle customer escalations are essential for this position.
Are there any physical demands associated with this job?
Yes, the job involves frequently standing, walking, and lifting or moving up to 50 lbs, as well as other physical activities like climbing, stooping, and adjusting focus.
What kind of training will be provided to the Sales team?
Training will be developed and executed to build the product specialist team’s knowledge of products, selling techniques, guest service, operations, visual standards, and other relevant aspects of their roles.
What are the compensation and benefits for this position?
The compensation includes competitive pay plus substantial quarterly bonuses, and benefits include medical coverage, financial benefits, and a generous employee discount.
What is the work environment like for this role?
The work environment is high energy and dynamic, with rapid changes in products, promotions, offerings, and operations.
Does Perigold offer equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, Perigold is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including those with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodations as required.
Where is Perigold headquartered?
Perigold is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and is part of the Wayfair Inc. brand portfolio.