At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive sales through proactive selling and provide exceptional customer service.
- Company: Join a luxury watch brand known for quality and craftsmanship.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, life assurance, and exclusive employee discounts.
- Other info: Participate in exciting events and enjoy a supportive social culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and build lasting client relationships.
- Qualifications: 2 years of luxury retail experience and strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Please note that this is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Consistently achieve and/or exceed monthly and quarterly budgets and KPIβs goals through proactive selling, upselling, and cross-selling techniques.
- Put forward marketing initiatives for the boutique to drive awareness, footfall, and sales to the Boutique Manager.
- Be presentable, in line with company guidelines, on the shop floor and when representing the brand.
- Demonstrate ability to proactively recruit new clientele.
- Provide customers with product knowledge and recommendations on which Bremont products best suit their needs.
- Cultivate and maintain good relationships with existing clients.
- Ensure a best-in-class client experience acting as an ambassador for the company.
- Deliver consistent first-class customer service and after sales experience to increase and retain customer loyalty.
- Ensuring live chats are attended to daily and in line with company expectations.
- For all communication, client and internal use excellent written skills, with a swift response and ensuring accurate information is given.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends.
- Provide support at other Boutiques when required for the needs of the business.
- Ensure events run smoothly by assisting with set up and take down, meet and greet guests and find opportunity to connect, with an objective of building a client relationship.
- Receive and distribute service/repair watches β liaise with Customer Service team to ensure customers are given great customer service and follow up throughout this process.
- Take pride in the boutique environment with visual merchandising and ensuring the boutique is in line with model store standards to match the quality of our product.
- Actively participating in in-store events, trunk shows, and promotional activities to generate excitement and sales.
- Addressing customer concerns with grace and professionalism, finding solutions to maintain satisfaction.
- Staying updated on current fashion trends and industry news to inform customer interactions.
- Embodying the brand image through professional demeanour, attire, and communication style.
- Processing sales transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth checkout experience.
- Establishing and nurturing long-term relationships with clients through regular communication, personalized attention, and follow-ups.
- Adhere to all store policies, procedures, and legal requirements, including those regarding returns, exchanges, and counterfeit detection.
- Be vigilant about store security, ensuring high-value items are protected, and assist in preventing theft or fraud.
- Ensure compliance for GDPR Data protection requirements and adhere to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information held.
- Work as part of a team, collaborating with other associates, managers, and support staff to ensure smooth store operations.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- A hard working and reliable attitude.
- Proven success of working in a fast-paced and changing environment, who delivers against objectives.
- Effective merchandising skills and attention to detail.
- 2-year minimum luxury retail experience.
- Strong grasp of both mainstream and niche watch brands.
- Independently motivated along with strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent presentation and written skills.
- Extensive IT skills, with experience in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint (minimum intermediate Excel).
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Generous Holiday Entitlement - 25 days holiday plus an extra day off for your birthday.
- Life Assurance β Peace of mind with life cover at 3x your annual salary.
- Family-Friendly Benefits β Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave to support you and your growing family.
- Celebrate Your Milestones β We recognise loyalty with outstanding length of service awards β including the chance to receive one of the iconic Bremont timepieces weβre so proud to create.
- Career Growth β Access tailored training programmes and clear development pathways to help you thrive.
- Exclusive Discounts β Significant permanent employee discounts on Bremont Watches, along with special 'Friends & Family' sales.
- Wellbeing Support β From confidential counselling to 24/7 financial and legal advice, we care about your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
- Social Culture β From summer parties to seasonal gatherings, we host regular social events that bring everyone together.
- Give Back β We're proud to support team members who want to volunteer for good causes, with flexibility for approved time off.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Standard weekly working hours are: 40.
- Shop opening hours are 10-7, 9-8 and 11-5.
- This role works autonomously, in line with the boutique manager.
- National travel is required.
- Probation process is 4 months standard.
- Notice period - 2 months.
Sales Associate (Full Time) employer: Bremont Watch Company
Bremont Watch Company is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the heart of Henley-on-Thames, where craftsmanship meets innovation. With a strong focus on employee development through internal Swiss training and a collaborative team culture, you will not only refine your skills but also play a vital role in creating iconic timepieces that embody precision and quality. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence in watchmaking.
We think you need these skills to ace Sales Associate (Full Time)
Proactive Selling
Upselling Techniques
Cross-Selling Techniques
Customer Relationship Management
Product Knowledge
First-Class Customer Service
Excellent Written Communication Skills