Join Our Team - The Summit

About Us

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and can enhance an already thriving culture. With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.

New Store

We are excited to announce the opening of our brand-new store in The Summit in September 2026, and we are looking to hire an exceptional team to help us bring this store to life. We have positions available for Client Specialists, Retail Sales Associates, Keyholders, and a Retail Assistant Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction
• Assist customers with product selection and styling advice
• Manage inventory and maintain a clean and organized sales floor
• Engage with customers to build relationships and foster loyalty
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Knowledge of fashion trends and styles

Skills

• Customer service skills
• Product knowledge
• Time management
• Problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Generous merchandise discount
• Discounts at KnitWell Group brands

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours vary based on position and shift.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance

Location

Store 00428 The Summit, AL-Birmingham, AL 35243

Position Type

Regular/Part time

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact myHRSupport@knitwellgroup.com. The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business. The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.