Sales Associate
About the Company
PHOENIX Retail, LLC operates 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. Since its launch in 1980, Express has provided stylish, high-quality apparel through over 400 retail and outlet stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as online at www.express.com and via the Express mobile app.
Bonobos is a menswear brand known for pioneering exceptional fit and a personalized retail model, with 50 Guideshops and an online presence at www.bonobos.com.
About the Role
Express is seeking a Retail Sales Associate to join the team at Parkway Place. The Sales Associate is responsible for delivering a great in-store shopping experience while assisting with tasks such as stocking, cleaning, and organizing merchandise.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, checkout, fitting room, and stock room to ensure a safe and inviting environment for customers.
- Follow company policies and procedures to ensure the safety of associates and customers.
- Assist with product launch changes according to company standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Deliver on all aspects of the customer experience model, including processing transactions quickly and accurately to reduce wait times.
- Resolve customer service-related issues positively, escalating when necessary, and communicate resolutions to Store Management.
- Drive participation in credit and loyalty member programs by explaining benefits and encouraging customer enrollment.
- Perform other essential functions as directed by your supervisor.
Requirements
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
- 0–2 years of relevant job experience (minimum 6 months).
- Proficient in the use of technology (e.g., iPad, registers).
- Must meet defined availability criteria, including nights, weekends, and non-business hours.
- Must meet physical requirements of the role.
Skills
- Previous retail experience preferred.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to interact effectively with customers, leadership, and associates.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.
Benefits
PHOENIX offers a range of benefits to support full-time associates' health and 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:
- Access to individual insurance coverage (major medical, dental, vision, supplemental, life insurance, and more) through LIG Solutions.
- Eligibility for paid sick leave, public health emergency leave, and 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.