At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage product flow and deliver excellent customer service in a vibrant retail environment.
- Company: Join the Salomon family, a leader in innovative mountain sports gear.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and discounts on top sports brands.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for the outdoors with a rewarding retail career.
- Qualifications: 2 years of retail experience and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson. Salomon's commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both Alpine and Nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.
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! We are looking for a Stockroom Specialist / Sales Associate for a permanent position, full-time in our Salomon Store in Covent Garden, London.
Your role
You will be responsible for managing the flow of products within the store and contributing to the achievement of sales targets. You will be responsible for ensuring:
- An excellent level of customer service through optimal inventory management.
- The creation, monitoring, and execution of in-store merchandise flow processes.
Key Responsibilities
Your main duties include:
- Organizing the receipt of goods and carrying out both qualitative and quantitative checks on deliveries.
- Ensuring that stock is made available daily and as quickly as possible for placement on the sales floor in order to maximize sales opportunities.
- Participating in seasonal transitions in collaboration with the relevant departments.
- Assisting with the preparation and execution of physical inventory counts.
- Providing support to sales floor teams during periods of increased business activity when required.
Additionally, you will:
- Accompany and advise customers in order 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 in order to provide outstanding customer service.
- Be confident at cash handling.
- Be a brand ambassador and leverage the brand service culture.
Qualifications
You have at least 2 years of successful experience in a similar position within the retail or large-scale distribution sector. You are recognized for your strong organizational skills and your ability to optimize inventory management processes. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to delivering quality work. You have a good command of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and are comfortable interpreting inventory reports. Knowledge of Cegid software is preferred. You are available to work flexible schedules, including weekends, and public holidays. Previous experience in customer service and retail is essential. You love interacting with people and sharing your enthusiasm with the team. Passion and knowledge of Salomon's core sports is important. You are a team player with a hands-on approach and a strong willingness to learn. Flexibility to work a schedule that can include evenings, weekends and holidays is required.
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.
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.
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.
Stockroom Specialist / Sales Associate - 40h/Week - Covent Garden employer: Salomon
At Salomon, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, our team enjoys not only competitive salaries and bonuses but also generous discounts on our renowned sporting goods. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for career advancement both locally and internationally, all while fostering a supportive environment where passion for the outdoors thrives.