Sales Associate Job at Ann Taylor (Calgary)

Job Responsibility

Provide an exceptional and meaningful customer service experience that promotes the product and builds brand relationships
Take an active role in assisting the management team to build store business
Support all service enhancers to build strong relationships including active use of Concierge
Service multiple customers at a time, multi-task and/or handle projects simultaneously
Be aware of fashion trends and seek information about all new arrivals, including product knowledge about fit, color, fashion etc
Use product knowledge and fashion expertise to create outfits for customers and suggest items to match their needs
Maximize individual performance by participating in learning opportunities, accepting direction, coaching and feedback
Achieve sales and service metrics in key measurable areas including: clientelling/outreach, appointment setting and Talbots Classic Awards
Complete projects as assigned including operational assignments: filling orders, replenishment, recovery etc

Demonstrate selling competence, styling expertise and possess a love of fashion
Driven to create, build and cultivate relationships
Possess a strong ambition and passion for achieving goals, both as an individual and as a member of the store team and thrives in a team environment
Demonstrates excellent verbal communication skills and a high level of integrity
Possess the technological competency to navigate a computer/iPad/handheld system
Have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, ever-changing environment
Able to work cooperatively in a diverse work environment
Comfortable climbing ladders, moving around regularly, and standing for extended periods of time
Able to bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs
Have open availability of (15 to 20) hours per week
Flexible availability based on the needs of the business including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Growth! Here at Talbots our goal is to give you the tools to grow beyond this position and into the next
Incentive Opportunities
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packages accessible to both full time and eligible part time employees
Generous Discount: 50%, 60% & 70% Merchandise Discount off Talbots and Haven Well Within
Other Perks: Referral Incentive Program, discounts on travel, shopping, concerts and more