Thursday, January 2, 2014

Boots NYC - Contract Position

Apply: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/NYC-Retail-Recruiter-3-Month-Contract/b263576e/?source=customer-cpc-indeed

NYC Retail Recruiter – 3 Month Contract
Boots is a well-known and trusted global brand with a reputation for delivering quality skin care and cosmetics at affordable prices. In the US, Boots products are distributed through Boots Retail USA, headquartered on Wall Street in Manhattan. We are a member of Alliance Boots, a leading international beauty group that entered into a strategic partnership with Walgreens to create the first global pharmacy-led, health and well-being enterprise.
This is an exciting time of growth for our Company, and we are looking for a Retail Recruiter to own the sourcing, interviewing and hiring process for Full Time and Part Time permanent positions in select Retail locations throughout the Tri-State area.
The ideal candidate is a savvy recruiter who understands how to find and source the right talent to work in retail stores in the New York metropolitan area. Beauty industry experience is highly desired, as is knowledge of retail operations.  This position is located on site at our Wall Street Office, 3 days per week and is not a remote/telecommute position. A 3-month commitment is desired.

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume, cover letter and salary requirements by January 10, 2014.

About Boots Retail USA, Inc.:

In the United States, Boots offers a range of products and services that help women look and feel their best, including brands such as Boots No7, the UK #1 selling cosmetic brand. Our brands are loved by women all over the world and have a reputation for quality and effectiveness, at an affordable price.

Boots is dedicated to developing effective and innovative beauty products that deliver results for women and men across the globe. We believe that beauty products should be accessible and affordable for all and are proud of the contributions we make to the well-being of the communities we serve.

Our customers are at the heart of our business. We are committed to offering them products that pair quality ingredients with groundbreaking science and technology, creating innovative skin care and cosmetics.

All of our unique products are developed in our own product development, testing and customer evaluation facilities, including our headquarters in Nottingham, England. These unique facilities, and our partnership with The Botanical Gardens in Kew, London, on our Botanics brand, give us the skills and resources to evolve and grow our product portfolio, continually offering new products that truly work.

We have Beauty Advisors at select Retail stores nationwide who are focused on excellent customer service and providing personalized advice to help guide you in finding products tailored to your specific needs. Shopping for skin care does not need to be a guessing game; our fully trained Beauty Advisors can answer all of your skincare concerns and provide cosmetic color matches to help bring out the most brilliantly beautiful you.

The Home Depot - Opportunities


Apply: http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Home-Depot/jobs/Part-Time-Sales-Associate-c37670b21ff0790a 

Passion
All you do, helps them do more.
Are you committed to providing impeccable customer service? Do you rise to the challenge of solving a tough problem? Do you love to learn? If so, we want to hear from YOU. The Home Depot has great opportunities available now. We’re currently hiring part-time Sales Associates. For over 30 years, the orange apron has been a symbol of knowledge, dependability, and the level of service that customers can trust.
One of the many values our associates share is genuine respect for one another. Our associates are encouraged to express themselves as individuals and apply their own experiences to better serve our customers. There's nothing quite like using your skills and expertise to help someone bring their vision to life. Do you have what it takes to wear the orange apron?
Part-Time opportunities available now for:
  • Sales Associates
Click the "Apply Now" button below to apply online now!
The Home Depot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Available positions may vary by location.

Housing Works Thrift Shops - Sales Position

Apply: http://jobview.monster.com/SALES-ASSOCIATE-Part-Time-Job-New-York-City-NY-US-128905391.aspx?WT.mc_n=Indeed_US&from=indeed


Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.  Our mission is to end the dual crisis of homelessness and AIDS.  The main contribution of Housing Works Thrift Shops to this mission is by generating a surplus from trading and events.  We also leverage our operations to support advocacy and the delivery of lifesaving services.

JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Store Manager/Assistant Store Manager/Keyholder, the Sales Associate works to provide first-rate customer and donor services, maximizing sales and to support the daily operations of the store.
Customer Service and Sales
  • To understand and fully implement Housing Works’ customer service program which includes:
    • The 10/4 Greeting
    • The 4 Steps to Great Customer Service
    • And the 5 Steps to Handling Customer Complaints
  • Showcase exemplary customer/donor service, including but not limited to greeting, saying thank you, and explaining policies clearly and politely to the satisfaction of the customer.
  • Prioritize assisting customers over all other store tasks.
  • To be able to service multiple customers at one time with courtesy and sincerity.
·        To employ suggestive selling techniques to better meet the customer’s needs.
·        Know the daily sales goals and upcoming events or promotions.
  • Actively promote upcoming events, sales, promotions and Housing Works mission at all stations and at all times.
  • Assist with marketing store in neighborhood, especially during upcoming events.
  • Cultivate relationships with repeat customers in order to serve them better.
  • Preserve positive work-atmosphere by communicating with coworkers, volunteers, supervisors and customers/donors cordially and effectively.
Point of Sale/Cash Wrap
  • Complete cash/charge transactions quickly and accurately, bag purchases efficiently and communicate upcoming events and promotions to the customer.
  • Conduct furniture sales as outlined in policies and procedures manual.
  • Maintain register cleanliness, cash wrap area must be clean and uncluttered, bags and supplies must be stocked and organized for efficiency. 
Donations
  • Greet and thank donors with walk-in donations and provide excellent customer service as per the Housing Works’ customer service program.
  • Offer Donor Inventory Form and provide assistance as necessary to the donor.
  • Process merchandise according to store standards.
  • Efficiently distribute goods to proper locations, taking into account all safety/processing guidelines.
General Duties/Asset Protection
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales floor, stock rooms, cash wrap, and fitting rooms.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of integrity and enforce/uphold all Housing Works policies and procedures.
  • Utilizing the 10/4 greeting, acknowledge all customers, monitor fitting rooms and be aware of potential theft/tag switching.
·        Ensure register, cash handling and banking practices are in compliance with Housing Works policies and procedures.
·        Ensure that inventory and pricing guidelines are complied with and maintained.
·        Report unsafe working conditions immediately and demonstrate safe work habits.
Housing Works Ambassador
·        Participate in at least one direct action per quarter aimed at ending the twin crises of homelessness and HIV/AIDS.
·        Know the Housing Works’ Mission Statement and goals and be able to inform and discuss with customers.
Create Volunteer Culture
·        Embraces the Volunteer Toolkit and assists the management team with implementation of the guidelines.
·        Create and maintain a welcoming environment for volunteers.
·        Work with all staff to train and develop volunteers.
·        Actively recruit for volunteers from customers, donors, and neighborhood institutions.
Community Outreach
·        Develop reciprocal relationships with neighborhood establishments.
·        Reach out to neighborhood to drive donations.
·        Develop and utilize local store marketing kit and in store marketing tools.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
·        Prior retail experience preferred;
·        Commitment to excellent customer service;
·        Experience/knowledge of thrift store environment preferred;
·        Excellent communications skills (both verbal and written), interpersonal and team-oriented skills;
·        Self-starting, self motivating mindset;
·        Attention to detail;
·        Strong interest in the HW mission to end the dual crises of homelessness and HIV/AIDS;
·        Basic mathematical skills to include adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and calculating percentages;
·        Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and web based email applications;
·        High School Diploma or equivalent;
·        Flexibility in schedule, weekends and holidays are required;
·        Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and bend for long periods of time and lift up to 40 pounds.

Club Monaco 57th Street Opportunities

Club Monaco on 57th Street is Hiring Experienced Stylists, Clientele Specialists, and Visual Associates

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, professional, and fashion forward talent.

-Must have 3 year of stylist experience in a High-End/Fast Pace Environment
-Maintain a trendy, professional appearance consistent within established dress code, image and appearance guidelines
-Proven track record of meeting personal sales goals and maintaining a client book (stylist)
-Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills supporting team environment
-Ability to communicate effectively to address customer needs
-Goal oriented with strong attention to details
-Positive enthusiastic attitude to continuously drive winning results


All positions are part time and includes company discounts.

Salary will commensurate with individual experience.

All qualified candidates should email resumes to Krissy.Santos@ClubMonaco.com.

Equinox PT FT Positions

It's not work. It's life. Discover inspiring career opportunities and unlimited potential for growth at Equinox. We are the leading luxury fitness and lifestyle company that achieves the extraordinary every day. We create an integrated approach to the well-balanced life -- from personal training to group fitness to rejuvenating wellness treatments.

Join us and discover a dynamic work environment built around helping others maximize their potential, where limitless opportunity is cultivated by the highest in industry standards across training, education, marketing, media and sales.

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Full-Time and Part-Time Retail Shop Associates to join the Equinox team at its state-of-the-art locations in the Midtown East! This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.

Retail experience is required!

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Sales and Service
- Achieve monthly sales goals (individual and contribution to store monthly goal).
- Immediately greet all customers as they enter the Shop.
- Provide courteous, attentive service throughout the Shop including at fitting room, on sales floor and at checkout.
- Ask questions of each customer to help in determining their needs.
- Suggest items to meet the customer's needs.
- Communicate information to the customer about the quality, style, fabric and fit of merchandise.
- Suggest additional items that may be of interest to customer.
- Thank every customer for visiting the Shop regardless of why they came in (to purchase, make a return or just browsing).
- Handle all returns/exchanges courteously and professionally.
- Participate in all Shop contests with enthusiasm.

Operational Excellence
- Understands job needs and requirements and demonstrates understanding of systems and processes.
- Understands and upholds all company policies and procedures on a consistent basis.
- Successfully complete register and Associate training.
- Has the ability to multi-task and exhibits excellent time management skills to drive the business.
- Ensures all Shop mail has been read, understood and executed as directed within appropriate time frames.
- Keep the Shop neat, clean and organized at all times.
- Adhere to company dress code.
- Use proper phone etiquette and greeting at all times "good morning/afternoon, the Shop at [store location], [associates name] speaking, how may I help you?"
- Follow up on all customer requests and return customer phone calls in a timely manner.

Product Presentation
- Follows all Company Visual Merchandising directives to maximize Shop presentation and sales.
- Enforces and maintains excellent housekeeping and organizational standards in Shops and stockrooms.
- Keep window displays current with newest merchandise.
- Keep stock space clean and organized and cash wrap area free of clutter and merchandise.

Professional Dimension
- Builds effective relationships and partnerships with employees, colleagues, supervisors and clients. Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs and products.
- Refer all non-member customers to sales team.
- Involve Shop MOD and District Shop Manager when appropriate in all loss prevention, personnel or operational issues as they pertain to the overall operation of the Shop and/or club.
- Maintains all Company policies and procedures, embraces and supports Company initiatives.
- Remains flexible and open to alternatives; willingly accepts new or additional responsibilities.
- Treats others with respect and dignity and handles situations in a calm and objective manner.
- Communicate effectively with Shop Manager on all customer service issues.
- Verbally communicates at all levels and with tact and diplomacy.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education:
- Enthusiastic, energetic and personable
- Experience in a customer service business. Preferably retail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to utilize new techniques and ideas
- Hardworking and diligent
- Possess honesty and personal integrity
- Excellent time management, organizational, problem solving and follow-up skills
- Computer literate

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
As a member of the Equinox Team you will receive:
- Competitive Compensation
- Complimentary Club Membership
- Discounts on services, products and much more

HOW TO LEARN MORE:

Please send your resume in Word format with "FT or PT Retail Shop Associate --Midtown East" as the subject, along with a cover letter in your email stating your availability to nmuscara.equinox@gmail.com.

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

American Apparel Open Call - January 6th

We are currently looking for intelligent, friendly and dedicated people for our Flatiron District Location. Integrating fashion, sales, art, design and technology, American Apparel offers many unique job opportunities, healthcare benefits for full-time employees, and room for advancement. We are now hosting open calls for Visual Merchandiser! 

We are looking for extremely dedicated, outgoing and stylish individuals. : Applicants must have resumes and some previous merchandising experience to be interviewed. Anyone arriving without the prerequisite experience cannot be seen. Open Call will be held on Saturday, January 6th from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at our Flatiron District Location.

Applicants must have:

  • Great sense of style
  • Desire to learn about our products in order to assist customers
  • Basic computer skills
  • Fun attitude and strong work ethic
  • We absolutely will not review applicants that arrive without resumes, and also previous retail merchandising/styling experience.

    If you are interested in working for us, please bring resume to:
    American Apparel - Flatiron District Location
    142 5th Ave. (between 19th & 20th St.) New York, NY 10011
    (212) 620-4960
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