NY Showplace - Sales Associate

Sales Associate
Showplace Antique + Design Center
(New York NY)


Showplace Antique + Design Center, New York City's premier destination for collectors and designers, seeks a top-notch, part-time sales associate to join our team. The successful applicant will manage all aspects of sales while generating and building relationships with interior designers.

Responsibilities:
-Greet customers, help them select merchandise, and respond to their questions in a friendly and professional manner. He or she will provide customers with exceptional assistance by actively engaging them in the sales process while guiding them through our floors of period furniture, lighting, antiques, and decorative arts.
-Develop and maintain knowledge of our inventory and services to help facilitate and increase sales.
-Accurately operate Point of Sales System (register) using various functions such as cash and credit card transactions.

Requirements:
-Gallery experience with a furniture or decorative arts background
-Outstanding organizational, communications, and networking skills essential
-Knowledge of the interior design trade and twentieth-century furnishings
-Computer and internet savvy
-Experience in managing online sales
-Team player with a broad view
-Common sense and good judgment
-Weekend work a must along with a great sense of humor
-Excellent attention to detail
-Visual merchandising skills a plus

Please submit a brief cover letter explaining why you are the best suited for this job along with your resume to amos@nyshowplace.com.  Resumes without a cover letter will not be answered.

No phone calls please.

Website: http://www.nyshowplace.com

Swatch Keyholders & Associates

Company: http://www.swatch.com/zz_en/home.html

Apply: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?Job_DID=JHR06R7480BFN1HDMC5&siteid=cbindeed&ipath=EXIND

Swatch embraces the values in the world of

art, design, fashion and technology.

Now Hiring:  Retail Sales Associates & Keyholders – Hot Dog

We are always looking for exceptional people who share our passion for the customers we serve, the watches we sell, and the work we do!
 
Superb Opportunity:
At Swatch we provide our Retail Sales Associates with the training and support that lays the groundwork for a professional career with real momentum.  As a member of the Retail Sales Team, you will be coached on sales techniques and customer service skills along with technical training on all our watches and services.  Plus, your base-plus-commission pay structure is designed so that the sky is the limit for motivated and knowledgeable retail sales professionals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greet customers in a timely, professional and personable manner
• Use product knowledge and selection to provide exceptional service and build customer relationships
• Reach & exceed your sales goals
• Handle multi tasking with ease
• Perform merchandising tasks; stock replenishment, visual display, and upkeep the organization & cleanliness of the store environment

Baked by Melissa - PT Counterperson

Company: http://www.bakedbymelissa.com/checkout/index.aspx

Apply: http://bakedbymelissa.theresumator.com/apply/EbZg1q/Counterperson.html

Baked by Melissa is seeking Counterpersons that will pride themselves in going above and beyond to exceed the expectations of our customers!

Looking to grow your professional career? Having opened nine locations in Manhattan since March 2009, there’s definitely room to grow with us!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Customer service! Greeting customers with a genuine smile and personable attitude.
• Cupcakes! Neatly boxing cupcakes and knowing the ins and outs of our product.
• Cleanliness! Maintaining a sparkling clean store.
• Handling register transactions.

DESIRED SKILLS
•  A positive, upbeat attitude is a must!
•  A minimum of three shifts is required (approximately 15 hours a week.)
•  Some holiday and weekend availability is required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a similar work environment is preferred.

If you were referred by a current Baked by Melissa employee, let us know!

*Please include your weekday and weekend availability in your cover letter.

Halloween City PT-FT Positions

Company: Halloween City

Apply Here: http://www.workinretail.com/WR/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?siteid=INDEEDWIRORG&Job_DID=JHQ16G73T4V1K01LR17

HALLOWEEN SPECIALIST

CLASSIFICATION:                    Hourly / Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO:                          General Manager, Executive Assistant, and Assistant Manager

Summary of Responsibilities

• The Halloween Specialist (Store Associate) acts as a Halloween City representative to the buying public. Each Halloween Specialist is to follow the basic policies and procedures that Halloween City has established in order to achieve our overall goals. May be cross-trained as a Cashier.

Primary Functions

• Customer Service
• Acknowledge all Customers through a greeting, smile and/or eye contact regardless of the task at hand
• Enhance a Customer’s purchase through suggestive selling to help meet/exceed daily sales goals
• Assist Customers with their purchases using product knowledg
• Merchandising
• Process incoming freight as directed
• Maintain plan-o-gram integrity
• Condense and expand merchandise sections to maintain a full store appearance
• Store Operations
• Complete Halloween Highlights training program
• Active participation and cooperation in the Company’s ‘Own Your Zone’ program
• Participate in weekly Huddle meetings
• Support Corporate sales initiatives such as item of the day, average ticket, contests, and email collection
• Maintain store appearance through assigned cleaning tasks and daily fronting/straightening of merchandise
• Communication
• Alert Manager on Duty to possible shoplifters, store security and loss prevention concerns
• Relay inventory and replenishment needs to Management Team
• Identify store safety concerns to prevent accident
• Cashier Functions
  • Operate the cash registers in accordance with Halloween City policies and procedures (proper handling of funds, use of counterfeit pens, etc.)
  • Ensure that our Customers complete their shopping experience with a positive image of Halloween City
  • Inspect packaged merchandise to ensure proper contents
  • Comply with the Company’s ‘All Sales Final’ Policy
  • Appropriately bag the Customer’s merchandise and thank them for shopping at Halloween City
  • Monitor flow of Customer traffic, requesting additional Cashiers when needed
  • Maintain an organized and clean appearance behind checkout area
  • Stock register supplies such as bags, register paper, etc., alert Manager on Duty of shortages
  • Properly display and maintain register corral, Impulse and Forget Me Not sections
  • Responsible for all transactions and paperwork associated to the assigned register
  • Complete post shift register reconciliation with Manager on Duty
  • Proactively request assistance from Management for such things as change needs or cash pulls

Other Functions

• Willing  to assist in the setup and tear-down  of other temporary Halloween City locations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Working Conditions

• Open availability to work days, nights and weekends. Based on store needs, the District Manager may approve overtime hours.
• Work environment tends to be fast paced.  Frequent and direct interaction with Customers and Associates.  Exposure to fluorescent rays from light fixtures as well as computers and cash register screens.  Some exposure to dust/dirt due to product storage.

Physical Requirements

• This position will require long periods of standing with frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.  Will require the ability to climb a ladder and/or reach and move boxes/objects from various storage heights.  Individual must be able to lift and/or move objects with weights of 0-50 lbs.
  The information in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature of work performed by the Associate with this classification.  It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a complete inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the Associate assigned to this job. Halloween City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PURE Yoga - Front Desk Associates

Company: http://www.pureyoga.com/en/newyork/

Renowned in Asia for its superior programming and excellent teachers, recognized by Equinox as the pure source.

PURE Yoga presents a community, home, and playground for the modern Yogi. . .a source of inspiration for the spirit, soul, and body. PURE is devoted to offering the best Yoga experience possible: ever-evolving teachers, luminous and grounding practice spaces, restful and transformative lounge areas, inspired programming, never-ending education, and an energizing community.

PURE Yoga offers classes in styles ranging from Ashtanga to Yin Yoga, from Hot to Vinyasa Flow, Anusara, and more. . .

Pure is now looking for Front Desk Associates to join the Pure team at its state-of-the-art location on the Upper East Side! This is a perfect position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will have early morning (opening) and weekend availability.

Requirements:Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Provide the highest level of customer service to members, prospective members, and guests;
• Professionally greet members and guests;
• Scan membership ID's;
• Answer phones;
• Update members' accounts;
• Maintain an orderly lobby area

Qualifications:The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education:
• Reliable, professional, computer literate, energetic, and friendly;
• Interested in health, fitness, and/or sports.

As a member of the Pure Team, you will receive:• Competitive compensation
• 401K plan
• Complimentary pure club membership;
• Discounts on services, products, and much more.

Please send your resume in word format along with a cover letter in your email body to Chris.Reitz@pureyoga.com with the subject title "Front Desk Associate-East"

While we appreciate every applicant's interest, only those under consideration will be contacted. We regret that phone calls will not be accepted.

For more information on Pure, visit Pureyoga.com.