H&M Sales Advisor - Oak Park Mall

About the role

As a Sales Advisor, you'll be responsible for providing excellent customer service, welcoming & guiding customers through your store to actively sell our products and providing customers with support & guidance. You'll use your fashion and product knowledge to provide our customers with all the relevant information they need for the best experience. You'll also work on garment refill & care, presentation and contribute to a clean and tidy sales floor and back of house, working closely with the rest of your store team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Customer Sales & Profit
  • Provide excellent customer service: welcoming & guiding customers through the store & OMNI experience where available, supporting them with direct customer service
  • Willingness to engage and have conversations with customers to provide excellent service
  • Guide customers through our fashion trends, stories & products in all areas of the store
  • Effectively promote and sell our products to customers
  • Represent yourself and the H&M brand positively during all customer interactions
  • Support with commercial or operational actions to reach sales targets with store management team
• General Information
  • Fashion & Trend Awareness
  • Keep up-to-date with fashion scene, trends, tendencies, styles, brands, products, competitors, and relevant influencers, etc.
  • Use your product & fashion knowledge to share relevant information to customers
• Team & Development
  • Retain and share your service, fashion and store operations knowledge and skills with colleagues
  • Follow all procedures, routines, and legal requirements in all areas of the store
  • Give & receive feedback with your colleagues to learn, develop & support each other
  • Participate in relevant available Onboarding, introduction processes & trainings and courses relevant for your role & future development
• Retail Operations/ Visual & Commercial Execution
  • Complete full garment cycle from unpacking and refill to steaming and ensure good garment care
  • Operate fitting room and checkout areas according to best practice & processes
  • Contribute to a clean and tidy sales floor and back of house (including stockrooms)
  • Support with garment presentation, execution and maintain attractive merchandise displays, clear trends & stories according to visual & commercial guidelines
  • Ensure good stock levels with replenishment routines on sales floor
  • Upkeep & follow best practice for any in-store OMNI Services & in-store tech services/tools, etc (Instore Care App, Click & Collect, Smart Store etc)
  • Support with opening and closing of the store
  • Follow all H&S guidelines and legal requirements applicable to role and responsibilities

Qualifications

• Passionate about fashion and everything we create in-store
• Motivated by giving customers a great experience
• Communicative, creative and curious, motivated, flexible, decisive, and action-oriented
• Enjoy working in a collaborative and dynamic environment
• Sales experience working in a dynamic and collaborative environment that you can apply to your role
• Experience working with customer service in fashion, retail or other service-related industries

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills
• Product and fashion knowledge
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of H&M’s visual and commercial guidelines

Benefits

• Employee Discount Card
• H&M Incentive Program – HIP
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, wellness and family support programs, company match retirement plan, paid leave programs, and paid time off, including a community day to serve your local community
• Global talent community and career growth opportunities

Pay

$14.50 per hour

Schedule

Hourly, Non-Exempt

Company Description

H&M is a fashion brand that offers the latest styles and inspiration, from fashion pieces and unique designer collaborations to affordable wardrobe essentials. Our business idea is fashion & quality at the best price in a sustainable way. Learn more about H&M here.

Inclusion & Diversity

We value diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. We strive to have a fair and equal process and therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application as they often contain information that easily can trigger unintentional biases.