Sales Associate
PHOENIX Retail, LLC is a retail platform operating the Express and Bonobos brands worldwide. Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted in modern, confident, and effortless style for work, everyday, or special occasions. Bonobos is a menswear brand known for pioneering exceptional fit and a personalized retail model. Customers can experience these brands in over 400 Express retail and Express Factory Outlet stores, 50 Bonobos Guideshops, and online at www.express.com and www.bonobos.com.
Express ensures you look and feel your best, wherever life takes you. The company operates over 400 retail and outlet stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, the express.com online store, and the Express mobile app.
About the role
Express is seeking a Retail Sales Associate to join the team at North Star. The Sales Associate is responsible for providing a great in-store shopping experience while assisting with tasks such as stocking, cleaning, and folding merchandise.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, checkout, fitting room, and stock room to ensure the store is safe and inviting to customers.
- Follow company policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all associates and customers.
- Assist with product launch changes according to company SOP.
- Deliver on all aspects of the customer experience model.
- Process transactions quickly and accurately to reduce customer wait time.
- Resolve customer service-related issues positively as they arise, escalating when necessary, and communicate all issues and resolutions to Store Management.
- Drive credit and loyalty member programs by explaining benefits and encouraging customer participation.
- Perform other essential functions as directed by your supervisor.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 0-2 years of relevant job experience (minimum 6 months).
- Proficient in the use of technology (iPad, registers).
- Meets defined availability criteria, including nights, weekends, and non-business hours.
- Meets physical requirements of the role.
Skills
- Previous retail experience preferred.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with customers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically with customers, sales leadership, and associates.
- Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.
Benefits
PHOENIX offers a range of benefits to help protect full-time associates' health and long-term financial security, including:
- Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match.
- Merchandise discount.
- Paid Time Off.
- Parental leave for new moms and dads.
For part-time associates, PHOENIX partners with LIG Solutions to help associates obtain individual insurance coverage tailored to their needs and budget, including major medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, and life insurance. Part-time associates may also be eligible for:
- Paid sick leave and public health emergency leave.
- Participation in the 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company match.
- Express merchandise discount.
- Participation in the Learn & Earn incentive program.
- Voluntary benefits through YouDecide.
Actual compensation offered depends on factors such as work location, education, relevant skills, and experience of the candidate.