Monday, May 21, 2012

Urban Outfitters Part-time and Full-time Sales

Company Site: http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/urban/index.jsp  
Application Site: https://urbanoutfittersinc.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.dspjob&jobid=305459&company_id=15602&version=2&jobBoardId=1112&jobboardid=1112
 
TITLE: SALES ASSOCIATES
REPORTS TO: Store Management

OBJECTIVE:
Support store management team to achieve a store environment that fosters creativity employee development and the VIBE philosophy. Take responsibility for all department activities in conjunction with the Team Leader and Department Manager. To uphold the Urban Outfitters 'Peer Teaching Peers' philosophy.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
* An understanding of the Urban Outfitters culture and its appeal to the local market
* Strong teamwork and communication skills

JOB SKILLS:

VIBE:
* Deliver a positive, friendly experience by engaging the customer through conversation and service
* Enhance the VIBE and stop projects during prime time selling hours
* Provide a store experience that reflects the Company's Mystery Shop standards
* Contribute to the overall VIBE in the store by being positive, respectful and helpful to others

TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION:
* Work productively within the team and takes the initiative to work with others toward a common, collaborative goal
* Assist in the training and development of peers
* Possess effective and positive communication skills in both written and verbal forms (i.e. Communication Logs and peer interaction).
* Actively participate in department and daily meetings

OPERATIONS:
* Demonstrate proficiency in job knowledge (i.e. register controls, shipment tasks, and fitting room guidelines)
* Participate in the processing of new shipment and help the team to keep the receiving and back stock areas clean and organized
* Assist in the timely and accurate completion of weekly tasks (i.e. markdowns, re-tickets, and RTVs)
* Adhere to Company policies and procedures
* Exhibit strong Loss Prevention awareness and comply with all inventory control measures

MERCHANDISING AND DISPLAY:
* Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness standards
* Ensure that merchandise is ticketed and the sales floor is stocked
* Support sales by assisting in merchandising and display projects
* Exhibit a familiarity with current product and trend awareness

Job Location
New York, NY US
 
Position Type
Part-Time