Sales Associate III
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Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible. A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive. Sales AssociateJobDescription The Sales Associate role is an integral part of the store's overall success and efficiency: demanding direct attentionto our brand commitment when servicing our customers and driving results. Responsible for upholding Coach'sService and Selling Models, creating a positive first impression, building on-going customer relationships through apersonalized experience, andleavingapositive, lastingimpression. SALESFLOOR: *Understandsorganizationalobjectivesand makesdecisionsthatalignwithCompanypriorities
*Takesownershipandiscommittedtodeliveringresults,whileremainingactivelyawareofpersonalandstore metrics; and creates personal sales and clienteling strategies in partnership with the managementteam.
*Createsshort-andlong-termstrategiestoachievepersonalmetricsandperformancegoals
*Takesownershipofpersonal surveyresultsandcreatesplans toimproveand overcomeareasofopportunity
*RepresentsCoachasabrand ambassador
*DemonstratesCoach'sSellingandServiceexpectationsatalltimes
*Understandschangesinlocalmarket withpotentialimpactonbusinessperformanceandsupportstheexecutionoflocalsalesstrategiesandtactics
*Drives business through sales strategies, clienteling, sourcing new customers and maintaining on-goingproductiverelationshipswithcustomers
*Createspositiveimpressionswithcustomersbybringingbestselftoworkthroughattireconsistent withCoach'sGuidetoStyle
*Builds credibility and trust as a personal fashion advisor by communicating fashion awareness and a strongknowledgeofcompetition.
*Providesin-depthproductknowledge,includingfeatures,benefits,currentofferings,andoverallproductvalue.
*Remainsawareandisclearlyabletocommunicatecurrentpricingandpromotionalstrategytocustomers.
*Discussesproductfeaturesandbuildsthesalebyleveragingcross-sellingskillsandabilities.
*Cross-sellsandencouragesbeneficialproductadd-onsthatrelatetothecustomer'sshopping needs
*Sensitivetocustomers'needsandtailorsapproachbyreadingcues
*Attendstotheuniqueandindividualshoppingneedsofeachcustomer.
*Workswithmultiplecustomerssimultaneouslyandbreaksawayasappropriate
*Followsup withcustomersconsistentlyandgenuinelytoinfluence/closethesale
*Flexespersonalsellingtechniquestocontributetooverallstorefinancialresults
*Buildslastingandloyalrelationshipswithcustomers
*LeveragesCoach'stoolsandtechnologytosupportrelationshipbuildingandclientelingefforts
*Createsenthusiasmandpositivityforasharedvisionandmission
*Promotesandendorsesateamsellingenvironment
*Fostersanenvironmentofteamwork,trustandcollaborationwithinternalandexternalcustomers
*Remainssolutionoriented; isadaptableandflexibletochangingbusinessandstoreneeds
*Welcomesfeedbackand adaptsbehaviorsasappropriate
*Maintainsacalmandprofessionaldemeanoratalltimes OPERATIONS: *EnsuresalldailytasksarecompletedwithoutnegativelyimpactingserviceorCoachstandards
*Completesdailyoperationaltasksincludingmaintainingstore(salesfloorandbackroom),cashwrapandvisualmerchandisingto Coachstandardsconsistentlyandin a timelymanner
*Maintainsacleanand tidysellingflooratalltimes
*Adherestoallapplicable retailpoliciesandproceduresincludingPOS,OperationsandAssetProtectionprocedures
*Replenishesinventoryonsalesfloorasneeded
*Supports Store Inventory Process by processing shipment, stocking shelves, replenishing sales floor,maintainsstrongorganizationalstandardsasitrelatestoproductbothinthestockroomand onthesalesfloor.
*Supportscash-wrapwhenneededtoprocesspurchases,returns,andexchanges.
*Efficientlyprocessescustomer transactions:Purchase,Return,Exchange,FoundOrderetc.
* Effectively helps to prepare store by organizing functional areas, performs routine cleaning, maintainsstrong organizational standards and maintains visual merchandising expectations. AdditionalRequirements Experience:1- 3 years of previous sales experience, preferably in a luxury retail service environment. Possessescurrentknowledge offashiontrendsandcompetitioninthemarketplace. Education:Highschooldiplomaorequivalent;collegedegreepreferred. Technical:Knowledgeofcashregistersystems,basiccomputerskills(includingtheabilitytouseiPad/laptop,MobilePOSandInternet),utilizewalkietalkie,understandand readpriceandproductreleasesheets. Physical:Abilitytoexecuteatafastpace.Abilitytocommunicateeffectivelywithcustomersandteam. Abilitytomaneuver the sales floor, sales shelves, and stock room; climbing, bending, and kneeling are required. Ability tofrequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and, at times, lift and carry product/cartons up to 50 pounds to processproductshipment/transfers Schedule: Ability to meet Coach Scheduling & Availability Expectations, including ability to work a flexibleschedule,includingnights, weekends,andholidayshighretailtrafficandsalesdaysincludingbutnotlimitedtothedayafterThanksgiving,Memorial Day,ChristmasEve, Mother'sDay,etc.). Note:Thisdocumentservesonlyasa sampleofjob dutiesand responsibilitiesand doesnotincludean exhaustivelistofallperformance requirements. Tapestry,Inc.,parentcompanyoftheCoachbrand,isanequalopportunityand affirmativeaction,employerandwepride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring,promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee'squalifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are madewithout regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, Our Competencies for All Employees
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Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at 1-855-566-9264 or employeerelations@tapestry.com Visit Coach at www.coach.com. Work Setup BASE PAY RANGE $18.00 TO $18.50 General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits |