At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional customer service and drive sales while training new team members.
- Company: Join the Salomon family, a global leader in outdoor sports.
- Benefits: Fixed salary, monthly bonuses, and discounts on top sports brands.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for growth in France or abroad.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for the outdoors with a rewarding retail career.
- Qualifications: Experience in customer service and a love for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Interested in a career in retail? Passionate about the outdoors? If that sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity to join the Salomon family!
Your role:
- Utilize exceptional customer service skills, sales techniques and Salomon product knowledge to connect customers with the right product and drive sales.
- Accompany and advise customers to provide them with a high-level customer experience, propose complementary products (additional sales).
- Be proficient in sales techniques and the digital tools available in store to provide outstanding customer service.
- Assist in protecting company assets and procedures through promoting loss prevention and ensure that the stockroom is clean and well-organized.
- Be confident at cash handling.
- Master standard operating procedures, health and safety guidelines, visual merchandising and community marketing principles.
- Be a brand ambassador and leverage the brand service culture.
Additionally, you will be responsible for leading training sessions for the Retail Team, supporting the onboarding process for new starters and liaising with the Retail Training Team in HQ (France). This position involves 100% presence on the sales floor.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in customer service and retail.
- You love interacting with people and sharing your enthusiasm with the team.
- Passion and knowledge of Salomon's core sports.
- Team player.
- Hands-on approach with a strong willingness to learn.
- Flexibility to work a schedule that can include evenings, weekends and holidays.
Additional Information:
- Permanent contract, full-time.
- Start date: immediately.
Why join us?
- Join a French company, based in the French Alpes, with a worldwide presence, concerned about the well-being of its employees and committed to respecting the environment.
- Career opportunities in France or abroad.
- Develop your potential and skills as part of a friendly and supportive team.
What We Offer:
- Fixed salary + monthly bonus scheme.
- Local benefits.
- Discounts on AmerSports products including Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson from day one.
At Salomon, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to offering an inclusive place where recruitment and career development are based on qualifications, experience, skills, performance and personal merit.
Sales Associate / Training Specialist - 40 h/week - Covent Garden employer: Salomon
Salomon is an excellent employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and grow within the company. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with outdoor enthusiasts while enjoying local benefits such as discounts on premium sports products. With a commitment to employee well-being and environmental respect, joining Salomon means being part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
