Seasonal Sales Associate at Urban Outfitters

Job Title: Seasonal Sales Associate

Job Type: Part Time, Temporary (Seasonal)

Hours Per Week: 8 – 20hrs

Job Description:

The main objective of this role is to support store management team in achieving a store environment that fosters creativity, employee development and the VIBE philosophy. To uphold the Urban Outfitters “Peers Training Peers” philosophy.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Deliver a positive, friendly experience by engaging the customer through conversation and service
  • Enhance the VIBE by focusing on customers and not on projects during prime time selling hours
  • Provide a store experience that reflects the Company’s mystery shop standards
  • Contribute to the overall VIBE in the store by being positive, respectful and helpful to others
  • Uphold Company standards and act as a positive role model to peers
  • Work productively within the team and take initiative to work with others toward a common, collaborative goal
  • Assist in the training and development of peers
  • Communicate positively and effectively with peers
  • Actively participate in daily and department meetings
  • Demonstrate proficiency in job knowledge (i.e. tills, shipment tasks, and fitting room guidelines)
  • Participate in the processing of new shipment and help the team to keep receiving and back stock areas clean and organised
  • Assist in the timely and accurate completion of weekly tasks (i.e. markdowns, re-tickets, transfers and RTVs)
  • Exhibit awareness of loss prevention guidelines and comply with all inventory control measures
  • Always adhere to company health & safety regulations
  • Uphold store merchandising and cleanliness standards
  • Ensure that merchandise is ticketed and the sales floor is well stocked
  • Support sales by assisting in merchandising and display projects
  • Exhibit a familiarity with current product and trend awareness

What you’ll need:

  • Previous experience in a retail environment – not a must.
  • An awareness of the Urban Outfitters brand and its appeal to the local market.
  • Strong communication skills.

Perks:

  • ‘Life Leave’ – one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement
  • Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health
  • Discount off external gym memberships
  • Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees
  • Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands
  • Season ticket loan for eligible employees
  • Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees
  • We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development

How to apply: Apply online here

Closing date: 22 November 2024