Sales Specialist, Boston

About the role

The Team: The Hermès Boston boutique opened in 1988 and focuses on providing extraordinary service to clients as a part of the Northern Region. This position will report to the Managing Director and will work collaboratively with the sales team and selling support teams to support the client experience in a fast-paced, luxury environment.

Opportunity

• Accountable for meeting monthly and annual individual sales goals while working as part of a team for the boutique to achieve its collective target.
• Organize and prioritize the selling floor to support the sales effort and overall customer experience.
• Ensure all items (bags, boxes, note cards, ribbon, stationary and the like) are stored at all times.
• Maintain selling floor to meet standards to including straightening, filling in and replenishment of new receipts following VM guidelines, physical EAS tagging, ticketing, etc.
• Provides assistance as needed in inventory preparation.
• POS: Responsible for processing and ensuring the accuracy of all transactions including receipts, CRM files (which provide meaningful detail of purchase history and sales analysis, SKUs, monetary payment and client verification), and the administrative support of after sales service when needed.
• Partners with management on POS decisions and communicates discrepancies, should they occur, during the opening, closing and general POS variances by end of business day.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstation at all times.
• Asset Protection: Responsible for complying with all asset protection procedures such as employee sign in sheets, bag checks in conjunction with AP as application. Practice appropriate AP techniques and follows all guidelines for key control and merchandise security. Respect physical EAS tagging guidelines and ensure all products are properly ticketed (on floor, back of house and merchandise returns).
• Properly prepares for physical inventory and participates in monthly cycle counts (or as directed by management).
• Customer Service: Consistently provide high levels of service to our clients within the Hermès standard of service: prompt and friendly greeting, offer to assist and answer questions, and assistance with wrapping and packaging at POS.
• Supervisory Responsibility: NO Budget Responsibility: NO Decision Making Responsibility: NO

About You

• 2+ years of experience in sales, experience in a luxury environment preferred
• Strong relationship development and impeccable communication skills
• Even-tempered with ability to continuously multi-task
• Self-starter and able to work independently while balancing collaboration with a team
• Strong organizational skills
• Open availability to accommodate needs of the business
• Able to lift between 0-25 lbs. without assistance

Pay

The range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00. Actual rates are determined based on the job, location, and individual experience.

Schedule

Actual schedule is determined based on the job, location, and individual experience.