Store Associate \"The Ordinary\" Seven Dials

Overview

Store Associate \”The Ordinary\” Seven Dials

Known as “The Abnormal Beauty Company”, DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, and other beauty brands and is an industry disruptor with a science-first approach to innovation. DECIEM was co-founded in 2013 by the late Brandon Truaxe, a visionary who set out to change the beauty industry through authenticity and transparency. He developed DECIEM to be a happy family (of people and beauty brands), rooted in kindness, creativity, diversity, and respect, alongside co-founder Nicola Kilner. We are growing rapidly, and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us!

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a flexible customer service-oriented Sales Assistant, better known at DECIEM as a Store Associate, to join our lovely team in Seven Dials (Nearest Tube station is Leicester Square) to deliver memorable experiences to our customers.

• This is a 30-hour-a-week position on a part-time basis (4 Days).
• Experience in the Retail, specifically within the luxury industry, is highly desirable – especially if within the Fragrance, Beauty, Fashion or Luxury Goods sectors.

Responsibilities

• Greet all customers who enter the store with enthusiasm and professionalism, reflecting DECIEM’s vision through excellent service and contributing to a positive, fun, and professional team environment
• Determine the customer’s needs and suggest relevant products by listening to the customer and sharing the product knowledge acquired during brand training
• Ensure standards for quality, customer service, and health and safety are met, and are responsible for opening/closing procedures
• Adhere to the DECIEM experience and deliver unparalleled customer service. Educate customers about the world of Beauty and Skin Care, DECIEM brands, and products
• Stay up to date with product knowledge, company information, launches, and campaigns
• Manage customer feedback and queries
• Be aware of and assist in maintaining DECIEM’s merchandising concepts
• Operate POS and complete transactions accurately and efficiently. Conduct product refunds and address customer issues in a positive manner
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures (e.g, loss prevention, safety standards, returns)
• Participate in inventory control and counts to ensure product stock is up to date, and perform operational duties such as cash handling, restocking, and replenishing products

Qualifications

• Experience in the Retail and luxury industry is highly desirable and ideally, within the Fragrance, Beauty, Fashion, and Luxury Goods sectors.
• Comfortable in engaging customers and applying products to the customer while providing consultations
• Ability to multitask while providing professional and outstanding customer service
• Desire to spread brand awareness
• Effective time management and communication skills.

What you’ll gain

• Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more.
• Access to a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning.
• First dibs on new products.
• A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends.

Building Growth to Power Good

We are a people-first company that lives by our core values to…

• Do the right thing
• Respect small things
• Be the future

These values continue to guide us in all that we do. Along the way, we’ve been honored to win some pretty incredible awards, including a CEW Achiever Award, Best Skincare Brand at Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards, and Most Popular Sustainable Brand by The Cosmetify Index Global. We’re still blushing!

Sustainability and Social Impact

DECIEM’s objective is to build growth and do good things while prioritizing people, animals, and the Earth.

Our Sustainability strategy is focused on fighting climate change, improved waste management, responsible packaging, responsible sourcing and product lifecycle, and water conservation.

In 2020, DECIEM established the Good Fund to support both large and grassroots charities in response to global events.

Creating a Human World of Beauty

DECIEM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by creating meaningful, measurable change in the lives of our team members and in the communities where we operate. Achieving equality is critical to DECIEM and our future. You can learn more about our DEI commitment in our open letter, \”Belonging is the Destination, Change is the Journey\”.

DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.

Want to join us?

Thank you for reading the whole thing! If you liked what you heard, kindly send us your resume. We really appreciate your effort in applying for this position. However, only those who have been shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.