Indeed Job Description: PT Store Sales Associate
Who we are
LATHER offers unique wellness products made with the best natural ingredients gathered from around the world for experiences that help you glow, inside and out. We take all our cues from nature, ensuring that every product is thoughtfully formulated to deliver daily wellness and joy. Found in LATHER branded retail stores, high-end boutiques and spas and resorts, LATHER not only offers a variety of products for women and men, we seek to educate and give our customers a unique experience. The LATHER customer experience is based on a foundation of talented, positive, and motivated individuals. LATHER takes great pride in our employees and believes that each individual significantly contributes to a culture of excellence, integrity, and, most importantly, fun.
What we are looking for
We are looking for a sales associate and brand ambassador for our LATHER location in Fairfax, VA. This position involves building relationships with store management, our excellent team of sales associates, and customers. As a small business, we have a structured week and our associates are hands on, assisting with necessary processes or operations for the store. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail sales or customer service. An effective sales associate will thrive on building relationships with store management, team members, community, and most importantly, customers! The goal is to educate our customers by matching the best products suited for them, with a level of customization and service that creates long-lasting connections. We also want to be a positive resource in collaboration and support of our community. We host charity events, various types of parties (most commonly we host pamper parties; in-store shopping events we host almost weekly) and educational events to help spread wellness and joy throughout the communities we serve.
What you will bring to our team
- Excellent verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Teamwork!
- Confidence with events and working with different sized groups.
- A willingness to learn. Sales associates will learn the complete product line as well as retain an in-depth understanding of our ingredients.
- Passion for educating and selling. Sales associates will plan, coordinate, and organize sales activities and provide outstanding service to customers.
- At least one year retail experience.
- Comfortable working the store alone during limited hours of the day.
- Flexibility (willing and able to work evenings and weekends and attend occasional store meetings)
- Positivity, motivation and follow-through.
- Stamina. The ability to thrive in many different settings. Some days are quiet, and some days are very hectic!
- Feedback and solutions. Our retail team is our “boots on the ground”. We want to hear about all experiences + feedback from customers. Often, it’s the retail team to suggest new products and alert us to any issues that we can quickly address.
- Radiant beauty ambassador- You're passionate about clean beauty, self-care, and wellness, and you want to share this with others.
Job Specifics
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Contests and Incentives
- New Product Gratis
Schedule:
- Max- 8 hour shifts
- Scheduling made for one week out.
- Shift types: opening, mid, closing, or event support shifts
Current store needs:
- Fairfax is looking to provide 12-18 weekly hours for this applicant
- Weekday morning / afternoon availability with some weekend flexibility.
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 12 – 18 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Fairfax, VA 22031 (Required)
Work Location: In person