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  • Cashier

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Manchester, CT

    Job Description: Part time Cashier for a Cashier The primary responsibilities of the Cashier position is maintain outstanding customer service, uphold our Mission and Core Values, generate sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, cash register operations (POS) , loss prevention and support the store management team. Cashier's are in charge our customer-first philosophy and are essential in delivering the best customer shopping experience possible. Reports To : Store Manager, Assistant Manager Major Responsibilities for a Cashier 1. Ensure that each customer receives outstanding customer service by providing a customer friendly environment, including greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of customer service. 2. Maintain an awareness of all product information, merchandise promotions and advertisements. 3. Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping. 4. Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise; participate in receiving and monitoring floor stock; ensure procedure are done promptly. 5. Adhere to all company policies, procedures and practices, including signing, pricing, and loss prevention. 6. Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions and maintain proper cash accountabilities at POS registers. 7. Perform other tasks as assigned from time to time by store management. 8. Communicate customer requests to management. Minimum Requirements 1. Knowledge of retail computer system , MS Word and Excel a plus. 2. A commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction. 3. Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task. 5. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays. Physical Demands 1. Must be able to lift, move and handle up to 60 pounds frequently to stock merchandise. 2. Ability to stand / walk for extended period of time. 3. Ability to bend , reach, lift and climb
    $29k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Retail Part Time Key Holder

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Manchester, CT

    Job Description Job Title: Key Holder Department: Retail Reports To: Store Manager AGAINST ALL ODDS (AAO) is looking for friendly, energetic, self-motivated, ambitious individuals to join our team. This is a fast-paced retail business and previous experience in a busy Customer service environment is required. Key Holders will take the lead in daily activities to helping customers to buy our products, leading team members, and resolving conflicts. Other responsibilities will include loss prevention, training of team members, and promoting a high level of Customer Service and opening/closing procedures. Major Areas Of Responsibility: Greet Customers and determine their needs Assist with selling merchandising Opening and closing the store using required procedures Assist with staff training, and development Qualifications Strong leadership skills Sales and goal-oriented Organizational skills Proven Customer service skills and interpersonal skills Computer literate and able to operate computerized sales terminals Friendly, approachable, energetic, and happy. Ability to learn quickly, work quickly and motivate others Must always have a smile Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for lengthy periods Lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted Bending, rotating, and reaching in a retail environment Against All Odds (AAO) offer flexible schedules that complement your busy life and a great employee discount and bonus program. Minimum Age 18+ years old
    $30k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Sales Associate/Stock - West Hartford, CT

    Rainbow Shops 4.1company rating

    West Hartford, CT job

    Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year. Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year. We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team! Job Summary: Sales Associate - This is our entry level management position, which will allow you to learn our business, while giving you the skills to operate one of our stores. At least 6 months experience as a department manager in a retail store is required Skills Required: * Excellent ability to train and motivate staff * Able to handle multi-tasks * Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Able to organize and prioritize work * Must be punctual * Must be organized * Must have great attention to detail * Must be a team-player We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Security - West Hartford, CT

    Rainbow Shops 4.1company rating

    West Hartford, CT job

    Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year. Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year. Job Summary: Security Guard - 1 - 2+ years experience. Responsible for monitoring activities within stores; screening all traffic, entering and exiting the store and conducting clearance and loss prevention measures. Full-time. MUST have Security Guard license. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Skills Required: * Able to handle multi-tasks * Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Able to organize and prioritize work * Must be punctual * Must be organized * Must have great attention to detail * Must be a team-player We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    DSW (Designer Brands Inc. 4.3company rating

    Plainville, CT job

    Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say we're even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our authentic selves. When you embark on a career with DSW, you join a community whose core values ground us in the decisions we make. Our value of We Belong means that we include many voices at the table, with different perspectives adding to the dialog. We strive to support our associates in putting their best foot forward and helping our customers do the same. As we continue to grow, we're excited for YOU to be a part of the evolution of DSW. Reports to: Store Manager and/or Co-Manager Our Values: We Love What We Do * Bring positive energy and enthusiasm. We Own What We Do * Give and receive feedback openly and embrace change as opportunities for growth. We Do What's Right * Model high standards of honesty and integrity. We Belong * Value unique experiences and encourage different perspectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be empowered to meet the customer where they are and personalize their experience: * Elevate in-store experience by modeling Customer Experience Leader (CEL) behaviors and coaching associate behaviors to achieve store goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Responsible for responding to customer and associate requests or feedback with a high sense of urgency. * Ensures customers have a positive experience by maintaining DSW store standards. Completes all tasks related to daily open/close including store cleaning, recovery and maintenance standards. * Partner with Store Manager to create long-term strategic plans. Review and communicate action plan with the leadership team to ensure all tasks are completed throughout the day/week/month. Be committed to the customer having a consistent positive experience: * Improve metric-based goals by reviewing, understanding and clearly communicating daily/weekly/monthly progress. Able to communicate business trends to Store Manager/Market Leader. * Increase sales by leveraging inventory reports to maximize productivity and merchandise presentations on the sales floor. * Oversees processes related to audits, donations, transfers, mismates, damages, etc. * Work closely with the Store Manager to understand and ensure that all policy and procedures are followed. Bring the power of shoes to life by leveraging in-store and digital services: * Sets clear expectations, participates, and follows up on all inventory related activities including but not limited to freight receipt, product placement, markdowns, and mark out of stock (MOOS). * Sets clear expectations, participates and follows up on all omni activities in store including but not limited to Charge/Send and Buy Online Pick Up In Store (BOPIS). * Collects and submits all supply needs to ensure successful operations in all areas of the business. Be responsible to pause and the put the customer first: * Responsible for ensuring a safe environment for both customers and associates. Ensure all equipment is in good operating condition and checked regularly. * Responsible for ensuring associates are equipped in successfully resolving customer concerns and aware of when to escalate to the Store Manager. * Support Store Manager with associate timekeeping activities to ensure all store labor deliverables are met. This includes scheduling, forecasting, labor add/reductions, payroll management, etc. * Support Store Manager in resolving associate relations matters. * Participates in the performance review process by writing and conducting associate performance reviews and provides feedback to the Store Manager for Leads and Supervisors. Bring fun and energy to everything you do: * Recognize the store team through our company recognition tools. * Responsible for developing the store team through training, coaching and motivation. * Assists the Store Manager in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding Store Supervisor, Store Lead and Store Associate candidates. * Delegate and/or perform all other associate duties within store. * Performs other duties as assigned by the Store Manager and/or Co-Manager. Required Skills: * Excellent customer service by exhibiting professionalism, a positive mindset, and enthusiasm. * Ability to develop collaborative working relationships. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to move with tempo and hold team accountable to meet time bound expectations. * Must have availability to meet the needs of the business including nights, weekends, holidays, and shifts outside of traditional business hours. * Proficient in the use of technology to successfully engage in customer interactions (Register, Register Keyboard, iPhone, Calculator,). * Must have the ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing or walking around the store. * Lifting, including the ability to lift up to a maximum of 50 pounds on an occasional to frequent basis. * Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on a frequent basis. Experience: * Minimum 2 years management experience. * Minimum high school graduate or equivalent. * Some college preferred.
    $47k-56k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Aerie - Sales Leader (Part-Time)

    American Eagle Outfitters 4.4company rating

    Mashantucket, CT job

    YOUR ROLE As the part-time Sales Leader, you support the Store Leadership Team by rocking out strong LOD (Leader on Duty) shifts and ensuring a stellar guest experience. You hold down the daily operations of the store as needed. You train, motivate and celebrate associates and you have a passion for driving killer sales results. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES You have a passion for driving sales: As a key LOD (Leader on Duty), you're an expert at driving sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class, in-store guest experience. You support Store Leadership in doing what it takes to maximize business opportunities to drive KPI results. You're a people leader: You're all about motivating and inspiring the team through AEO's core values. You're a role-model leader and you always hold associates accountable to rocking AEO's service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room. You've got a love of training: You take pride in training and developing associates to ensure they continue to provide outstanding service and represent a Guest First culture. You know that teamwork makes the dream work: You challenge Sales and Stock Associates with clear, attainable goals and consistently provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching. You motivate associates and drive engagement by celebrating outstanding performance - #winning! You're a visual & operational innovator: You're a natural at executing and innovating daily visual and operational procedures including shipment processing, merchandising moves and visual standards. Most importantly, you ensure the Fitting Rooms are always guest-ready and rocking AEO Brand Standards. Integrity is your middle name: You ensure store safety standards are maintained, you're committed to Asset Protection standards, you always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always. YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF: You love AE and Aerie products! You've led teams in a retail management role previously - #practicemakesperfect! You can multi-task and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits. Business acumen? You've got it! You have flexible availability - you're available to work when the guest shops! OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE: They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily. They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement. They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!) They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
    $77k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Store Associate

    DSW (Designer Brands Inc. 4.3company rating

    Newington, CT job

    Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say we-re even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our authentic selves. When you embark on a career with DSW, you join a community whose core values ground us in the decisions we make. Our value of We Belong means that we include many voices at the table, with different perspectives adding to the dialog. We strive to support our associates in putting their best foot forward and helping our customers do the same. As we continue to grow, we-re excited for YOU to be a part of the evolution of DSW. Reports to: Store Manager and/or Customer Experience Leader (CEL) Our Values: We Love What We Do * Bring positive energy and enthusiasm. We Own What We Do * Give and receive feedback openly and embrace change as opportunities for growth. We Do What-s Right * Model high standards of honesty and integrity. We Belong * Value unique experiences and encourage different perspectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be empowered to meet the customer where they are and personalize their experience: * Greet every customer with a helpful and friendly approach, read customer cues, match their needs with an elevated level of service, and meet the customer where they are at. * Share the benefits of the DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) Loyalty program and enroll new members. * Answer questions regarding product and complete customer transactions through either in-store sales or digital orders. Be committed to the customer having a consistent positive experience: * We own the physical shopping environment therefore the role includes maintaining a neat, clean, and safe environment for our internal and external customers. * This includes but is not limited to the following: clearing trash from the aisles, cash wrap, and stockroom, returning shoes back to their location according to DSW standards, cleaning the associate breakroom and public restrooms, vacuuming, cleaning mirrors and front walkways along with any other housekeeping items deemed necessary. * Receive inbound freight, prepare, and place merchandise on the sales floor per DSW standards, complete markdowns, maintain clearance standards, and organize and maintain the stockroom. Bring the power of shoes to life by leveraging in-store and digital services: * Complete all functions of the fulfillment process including locating items, inspecting condition of product, packaging and label placement ensuring readiness for pick up/delivery. * Use of company tools to search product availability to order for the customer ie. iPhone, Register. * Perform other duties as assigned by the management team. Be responsible to pause and the put the customer first: * Complete customer transactions while following DSW-s policies and procedures. * Responsible for accuracy in counting money and providing correct change. * Operate a calculator and enter data via the register keyboard. * Partner with the Customer Experience Leader (CEL) when customer situations and service issues escalate. * Follow all asset protection policies and procedures. Bring fun and energy to everything you do: * Actively participates in daily team meetings and ongoing training. * Be open to and responsive to coaching and feedback. * Demonstrate teamwork and support inclusivity. Required Skills: * Must have the availability to meet the needs of the business. * Professional, friendly, and customer service focused. * Ability to move with tempo to meet time bound expectations. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Proficient in use of technology to successfully engage in customer interactions (Register, Register Keyboard, iPhone, Calculator). * Must have the ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing or walking around the store. * Lifting, including the ability to lift up to a maximum of 50 pounds on an occasional to frequent basis. * Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on a frequent basis. Experience: * Previous retail experience required. Hiring Range Notification Hiring rates are provided for locations subject to posting requirements. Click **************************************** for applicable posted hiring rates. The rate displayed does not include benefits such as health insurance, paid or unpaid time off work, and/or retirement benefits, unless required by law. Benefits eligibility may vary based on where you work and your position. Visit *********************************** to learn more!
    $29k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Sales Associate/Stock - Springfield, MA

    Rainbow Shops 4.1company rating

    Springfield, MA job

    Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year. Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year. We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team! Job Summary: Sales Associate - This is our entry level management position, which will allow you to learn our business, while giving you the skills to operate one of our stores. At least 6 months experience as a department manager in a retail store is required Skills Required: * Excellent ability to train and motivate staff * Able to handle multi-tasks * Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Able to organize and prioritize work * Must be punctual * Must be organized * Must have great attention to detail * Must be a team-player We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Assistant Manager/Co-Manager - Hartford, CT

    Rainbow Shops 4.1company rating

    Hartford, CT job

    Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year. Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year. We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team! Job Summary: Assistant Manager - As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible to understand all aspects of store operations, including visual merchandising, asset protection, and expense control, as well as ensuring everything is done with client top of mind. 2 years previous management experience in a women's apparel specialty store is required. Skills Required: * Excellent ability to train and motivate staff * Able to handle multi-tasks * Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Able to organize and prioritize work * Must be punctual * Must be organized * Must have great attention to detail * Must be a team-player We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Retail Assistant Manager

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Manchester, CT

    Job Description Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Department: Retail Reports To: Store Manager Responsible for supporting the Store Manager regarding all aspects of the retail store including sales, customer service, operations, human resources, training, visual merchandising, loss prevention PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Service Ensures each customer receives the highest level of customer service Human Resources Notifies the Store Manager of hiring needs/floor coverage shortage Assist Store Manager in finding new employees Understands and communicates Company discount policy Assists Store Manager in controlling payroll budget Schedules staff efficiently Assists Store Manager with staff scheduling Understands progressive discipline procedures Follows corrective action process fairly and follows company policies and procedures and documents corrective action issues in appropriate form Stays constantly aware of loss prevention Shares ideas received from staff and customers with the Store Manager Understands the details of upcoming promotions Makes deposits correctly and ensures paperwork is accurate Know correct opening and closing procedures Knows correct procedure for reconciling cash drawer with register tape Follows correct procedures for issuing refunds Documents petty cash, safe money Ensures accuracy regarding merchandise that is received and shipped Conducts regular spot checks on store inventory Ensures that displays are clean and current Ensures selling floor is maintained, organized, and set to company guidelines Manage the daily activity of the sales floor, backroom, and cash register area according to company policy KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Strong managerial skills Strong selling and communication skills Excellent product knowledge Strong knowledge of company history, corporate structure, and target market Knowledge of the competition and their prices Strong knowledge of POS systems ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to work varied days/hours Ability to climb ladders Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High school or equivalent One or more years of Store management experience in a retail environment
    $36k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Aerie - Selling Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

    American Eagle Outfitters 4.4company rating

    Clinton, CT job

    YOUR ROLE As the full-time Selling Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the business strategy and leading the daily operations of the store. Your passion lies in training and coaching your team into high-performing sellers who consistently provide an unforgettable guest experience. Through your leadership, your team always nails their sales goals, rocks merchandising brand standards and delivers operational excellence! Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES You have a passion for driving sales: As a key LOD (Leader on Duty), you're an expert at driving sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class guest experience. You contribute to the overall financial success of the store by analyzing reporting and daily trends to make strategic business decisions. You're the Store Team Leader's right hand in developing short and long-term business plans to drive key KPIs. You're a people leader: You're all about motivating and inspiring your team through AEO's core values. You're a role-model leader and you always hold your team accountable to rocking AEO's customer service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room. You've got an eye for talent and a love of training: You make it a top priority to recruit and hire strong talent to ensure the store is always staffed to meet business needs. You take pride in training and developing your team to ensure they continue to provide outstanding service to the best of their abilities. You know that teamwork makes the dream work: You know that building a great team requires you to consistently provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching. You make team touch bases, development plans, and performance reviews a priority and you drive associate engagement by celebrating your team's outstanding performance - #winning! You're an operational innovator : You're a natural at executing and innovating daily operational procedures, you support the team in maintaining visual standards throughout every zone in the store, and most importantly, you ensure the Fitting Rooms are always guest-ready and rocking AEO Brand Standards. Integrity is your middle name: You ensure store safety standards are maintained, you're committed to Asset Protection standards, you always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always. YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF: You love AE and Aerie products! You've led teams in a retail management role previously - #practicemakesperfect! You can multi-task and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits. You know how to lead and develop teams and have a general understanding of employment law. Business acumen? You've got it! You have flexible availability - you're available to work when the guest shops! OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE: They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily. They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement. They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!) They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Retail Assistant Store Manager-WESTFARMS MALL

    Bath and Body Works 4.5company rating

    Farmington, CT job

    Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully. Join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through fair pay, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers. Responsibilities * Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent. * Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates. * Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the store manager including acting as manager on duty, when scheduled, to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues. * Partner with the members of the sales leadership team to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities. * Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize the business and bring the product story to life. * Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives. * Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work. * Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers. * Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus. * Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modeling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge. * Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations. * Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience. * Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates. * All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting. Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store. Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds. * Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations. * Maintain our values, policies, and procedures. Qualifications * Proven experience delivering sales, customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment. * Prior experience in a manager role, preferably in a retail setting. * Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment. * Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture. * Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly. * Ability to provide in the moment coaching to associates. * Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively. * Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays. Education * High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience Core Competencies * Lead with Curiosity & Humility * Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow * Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose * Observe, Engage & Connect * Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence * Deliver Business Results Benefits Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That's why we're proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include: * On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay! This optional benefit allows you access your pay when you need it … daily, weekly or whenever a need arises. * Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund. * 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses! * Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions. * No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates. * Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave. * Visit bbwbenefits.com for more details. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States. Application window will close when all vacancy/vacancies are filled.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Seasonal Associate (6am - 12pm) - Westfarms PINK

    Victoria's Secret 4.1company rating

    West Hartford, CT job

    Who are we? Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE: VSCO) is a Fortune 500 specialty retailer of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, athleisure, and swim, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care. VS&Co comprises two market-leading brands - Victoria's Secret and PINK - that share a common purpose of inspiring and uplifting our customers in every stage of their lives. Our Mission We are committed to empowering our more than 30,000 associates across a global footprint of approximately 1,360 retail stores in approximately 70 countries. We provide our customers with products and experiences that make them feel good inside and out while driving positive change through the power of our products, platform, and advocacy. Position Overview: Seasonal Selling Associate The Sales Associate drives sales and provides exceptional customer service, while engaging our customers and exhibiting an elevated level of product knowledge and expertise. What We Offer * 40% Associate Discount * Free Mental Health (EAP) benefits for you and those who live with you * Free Product * Flexible Schedule * Competitive Pay Key Responsibilities: When assigned to the sales floor: * Drives store sales and growth by personally selling to customers * Proactively engages with customers, reads cues and responds effectively * Provides customers with the perfect bra fit by asking effective questions * Converting returns, offers and other promotions into larger sales When assigned to the cash wrap: * Delivers a friendly and efficient cash wrap experience, processing customer transactions accurately and efficiently * Reinforces customer buying decisions at checkout and encourages purchase of additional items * Recovers cash wrap selling zone and "go-backs" When assigned to processing and replenishment: * Processes merchandise to be floor ready and maintains back room and under stock to brand standards * Replenishes merchandise to brand standards to ensure product is placed on the sales floor * Assists with other projects as needed including markdowns, re-tickets, and mark out of stock When assigned to floorset activity: * Executes floorset proficiently * Understands and adheres to brand standards * Assists with maintenance of back room and under stock All associate roles at Victoria's Secret are responsible for: * Driving top line store sales results and growing the business * Maintaining focus on bras as the premier product differentiator * Preparing for each shift by knowing sales, promotions, and procedures * Recovering and replenishing merchandise * Understanding and adhering to visual merchandising standards * Assisting in housekeeping and reporting maintenance issues * Building awareness and skills in loss prevention * Supporting store strategy to reduce shrink * Providing a safe working environment * Demonstrating Company values * Building loyalty through the Rewards Program * This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, as well as frequent bending, stretching, walking and prolonged standing as part of your daily tasks Click here for benefit details related to this position. Minimum Salary: $17.00 Maximum Salary: $20.75 VS&Co provides a range of compensation for this role as shown. Your actual salary will be determined by a number of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic region, or other relevant factors. Qualifications * Exhibits an authentic desire to exceed the customer's expectations * Proven ability to meet or exceed goals preferred * Demonstrates a sense of urgency * Has a healthy, competitive spirit, while maintaining a team focus * Is resilient and bounces back quickly from setbacks * Pursues opportunities to take on more responsibility * Seeks out coaching from leaders and peers to improve productivity; leads own learning * Schedule flexibility that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-business hours We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
    $17-20.8 hourly 24d ago
  • Cashier

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Manchester, CT

    Job Description: Part time Cashier for a Cashier The primary responsibilities of the Cashier position is maintain outstanding customer service, uphold our Mission and Core Values, generate sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, cash register operations (POS) , loss prevention and support the store management team. Cashier's are in charge our customer-first philosophy and are essential in delivering the best customer shopping experience possible. Reports To : Store Manager, Assistant Manager Major Responsibilities for a Cashier 1. Ensure that each customer receives outstanding customer service by providing a customer friendly environment, including greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of customer service. 2. Maintain an awareness of all product information, merchandise promotions and advertisements. 3. Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping. 4. Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise; participate in receiving and monitoring floor stock; ensure procedure are done promptly. 5. Adhere to all company policies, procedures and practices, including signing, pricing, and loss prevention. 6. Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions and maintain proper cash accountabilities at POS registers. 7. Perform other tasks as assigned from time to time by store management. 8. Communicate customer requests to management. Minimum Requirements 1. Knowledge of retail computer system , MS Word and Excel a plus. 2. A commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction. 3. Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task. 5. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays. Physical Demands 1. Must be able to lift, move and handle up to 60 pounds frequently to stock merchandise. 2. Ability to stand / walk for extended period of time. 3. Ability to bend , reach, lift and climb
    $29k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Store Lead - Charter Oak Marketplace - Part time

    Children's Place 4.4company rating

    Hartford, CT job

    The Store Lead will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team by completing cash-wrap operations, opening and closing procedures, and acting as Leader on Duty (LOD). The Store Lead will represent the brand, operate in a professional manner, engage customers, maintain store standards, and support teamwork and employee development. Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities: * Assist in developing talent through the training of associates, including giving in-the-moment coaching conversations * Partners with Store Manager to address an performance concerns with associates * Support and participate in all company training and development initiatives * Foster a positive work environment and provides direct, objective feedback in a timely manner * Assess performance and provide the appropriate level of feedback on a daily basis and during the annual performance review process * Motivate and inspire the associates to build brand loyalty and create a positive store environment for both internal and external customers * Model, encourage, and demonstrate exceptional customer service behaviors while on the sales floor and maintain high standards throughout the store while ensuring the integrity of the brand * Represent the company in a professional and positive manner * Support the management team to maximize productivity through operational and product knowledge, customer service and participating in an completing key store initiatives * Participate in the Leader on Duty (LOD) program by providing an exceptional customer shopping experience, and driving store profitability while leveraging payroll * Process payroll weekly * Modify schedule based on business climate * Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient stockroom, adhering to set policies * Ensure Environment (CRE) Standards & Safety requirements are being met Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years previous retail experience * Must be at least 18 years of ag Skills and Behaviors: * Excellent customer engagement * Must be detail oriented * Ability to prioritize tasks * Ability to work in team environment * Ability to give and receive performance-based feedback * Must embrace self-development * Must be an effective communicator * Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities * Excellent time management, planning, and organization skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Ability to adapt to and learn internal applications * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, to meet business needs and the PT/FT Availability Requirements set by the Company * Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs Hourly/Salary $18.94 - $24.94 Per Hour The Children's Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
    $18.9-24.9 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Retail Assistant Store Manager-WESTFARMS MALL

    Bath & Body Works 4.5company rating

    Farmington, CT job

    Career Development | Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits | 401k Plan | PTO | 40% Discount | Parental Leave | Fun Stores At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully. Join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through fair pay, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will have the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store Manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors, and thrive on the connections we make with our customers. Responsibilities + Attract, hire, develop, inspire, and retain top talent. + Set and reinforce clear and concise performance expectations, results goals, and accountability with all associates. + Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the store manager including acting as manager on duty, when scheduled, to address customer experience, vendor relationship, or maintenance issues. + Partner with the members of the sales leadership team to support action plans that improve results and ensure effective execution of operational activities. + Implement and sustain floorset direction to optimize the business and bring the product story to life. + Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpret/disseminate company directives. + Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work. + Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers. + Meet payroll targets by ensuring appropriate sales floor coverage and maintaining a selling focus. + Lead exceptional in-store customer experiences through demonstrating and modeling selling behaviors rooted in Our Values and elevated product knowledge. + Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations. + Train, coach, reward, and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience. + Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results, and accountability with all associates. + All store positions require constant physical activity, including standing, walking, reaching, and lifting. Associates are expected to climb ladders, lift, reach, bend, and kneel to obtain products for customers and to maintain the visual appearance of the store. Associates should be able to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds. + Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations. + Maintain our values, policies, and procedures. Qualifications + Proven experience delivering sales, customer experience, and operational results in a fast-paced environment. + Prior experience in a manager role, preferably in a retail setting. + Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment. + Ability to foster a customer-focused selling culture. + Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly. + Ability to provide in the moment coaching to associates. + Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively. + Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays. Education + High school diploma, GED certificate, or Relevant Work Experience Core Competencies + Lead with Curiosity & Humility + Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow + Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose + Observe, Engage & Connect + Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence + Deliver Business Results Benefits Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That's why we're proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include: + On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay! This optional benefit allows you access your pay when you need it ... daily, weekly or whenever a need arises. + Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund. + 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses! + Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions. + No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates. + Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave. + Visit bbwbenefits.com (*********************************************************** for more details. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance (******************************************************************************************************************* , Philadelphia Fair Chance Law (https://www.phila.gov/media/20**********47/fair-chance-hiring-law-poster.pdf) , San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (******************************************************************* . We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States. Application window will close when all vacancy/vacancies are filled.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Store Associate

    DSW (Designer Brands Inc. 4.3company rating

    Orange, CT job

    Find Your Fit at DSW We have a personal relationship with our shoes! You might say we-re even shoe obsessed. Our shoes tell the world who we are, make us feel great and inspire us to be our authentic selves. When you embark on a career with DSW, you join a community whose core values ground us in the decisions we make. Our value of We Belong means that we include many voices at the table, with different perspectives adding to the dialog. We strive to support our associates in putting their best foot forward and helping our customers do the same. As we continue to grow, we-re excited for YOU to be a part of the evolution of DSW. Reports to: Store Manager and/or Customer Experience Leader (CEL) Our Values: We Love What We Do * Bring positive energy and enthusiasm. We Own What We Do * Give and receive feedback openly and embrace change as opportunities for growth. We Do What-s Right * Model high standards of honesty and integrity. We Belong * Value unique experiences and encourage different perspectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be empowered to meet the customer where they are and personalize their experience: * Greet every customer with a helpful and friendly approach, read customer cues, match their needs with an elevated level of service, and meet the customer where they are at. * Share the benefits of the DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) Loyalty program and enroll new members. * Answer questions regarding product and complete customer transactions through either in-store sales or digital orders. Be committed to the customer having a consistent positive experience: * We own the physical shopping environment therefore the role includes maintaining a neat, clean, and safe environment for our internal and external customers. * This includes but is not limited to the following: clearing trash from the aisles, cash wrap, and stockroom, returning shoes back to their location according to DSW standards, cleaning the associate breakroom and public restrooms, vacuuming, cleaning mirrors and front walkways along with any other housekeeping items deemed necessary. * Receive inbound freight, prepare, and place merchandise on the sales floor per DSW standards, complete markdowns, maintain clearance standards, and organize and maintain the stockroom. Bring the power of shoes to life by leveraging in-store and digital services: * Complete all functions of the fulfillment process including locating items, inspecting condition of product, packaging and label placement ensuring readiness for pick up/delivery. * Use of company tools to search product availability to order for the customer ie. iPhone, Register. * Perform other duties as assigned by the management team. Be responsible to pause and the put the customer first: * Complete customer transactions while following DSW-s policies and procedures. * Responsible for accuracy in counting money and providing correct change. * Operate a calculator and enter data via the register keyboard. * Partner with the Customer Experience Leader (CEL) when customer situations and service issues escalate. * Follow all asset protection policies and procedures. Bring fun and energy to everything you do: * Actively participates in daily team meetings and ongoing training. * Be open to and responsive to coaching and feedback. * Demonstrate teamwork and support inclusivity. Required Skills: * Must have the availability to meet the needs of the business. * Professional, friendly, and customer service focused. * Ability to move with tempo to meet time bound expectations. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Proficient in use of technology to successfully engage in customer interactions (Register, Register Keyboard, iPhone, Calculator). * Must have the ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing or walking around the store. * Lifting, including the ability to lift up to a maximum of 50 pounds on an occasional to frequent basis. * Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on a frequent basis. Experience: * Previous retail experience required. Hiring Range Notification Hiring rates are provided for locations subject to posting requirements. Click **************************************** for applicable posted hiring rates. The rate displayed does not include benefits such as health insurance, paid or unpaid time off work, and/or retirement benefits, unless required by law. Benefits eligibility may vary based on where you work and your position. Visit *********************************** to learn more!
    $29k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Retail Assistant Manager

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Manchester, CT

    Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Department: Retail Reports To: Store Manager Responsible for supporting the Store Manager regarding all aspects of the retail store including sales, customer service, operations, human resources, training, visual merchandising, loss prevention PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Customer Service Ensures each customer receives the highest level of customer service Human Resources Notifies the Store Manager of hiring needs/floor coverage shortage Assist Store Manager in finding new employees Understands and communicates Company discount policy Assists Store Manager in controlling payroll budget Schedules staff efficiently Assists Store Manager with staff scheduling Understands progressive discipline procedures Follows corrective action process fairly and follows company policies and procedures and documents corrective action issues in appropriate form Stays constantly aware of loss prevention Shares ideas received from staff and customers with the Store Manager Understands the details of upcoming promotions Makes deposits correctly and ensures paperwork is accurate Know correct opening and closing procedures Knows correct procedure for reconciling cash drawer with register tape Follows correct procedures for issuing refunds Documents petty cash, safe money Ensures accuracy regarding merchandise that is received and shipped Conducts regular spot checks on store inventory Ensures that displays are clean and current Ensures selling floor is maintained, organized, and set to company guidelines Manage the daily activity of the sales floor, backroom, and cash register area according to company policy KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Strong managerial skills Strong selling and communication skills Excellent product knowledge Strong knowledge of company history, corporate structure, and target market Knowledge of the competition and their prices Strong knowledge of POS systems ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to work varied days/hours Ability to climb ladders Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High school or equivalent One or more years of Store management experience in a retail environment
    $36k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Manager/Co-Manager - West Hartford, CT

    Rainbow Shops 4.1company rating

    West Hartford, CT job

    Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on their impeccable customer service, strong customer loyalty, and fashion forward apparel. The company has been privately held and debt free since 1935. Since 1980 Rainbow has grown from 32 locations to currently 1100 stores nationally. Rainbow USA is a progressive and rapidly growing retail organization that consistently thrives to open 60 retail store locations each year. Looking for Career Growth? 60 Stores a year means 4-5 NEW Districts and 1 NEW Region a year. We are seeking friendly, high energy, customer oriented, fashion forward managers with a retail background to join our winning team! Job Summary: Assistant Manager - As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible to understand all aspects of store operations, including visual merchandising, asset protection, and expense control, as well as ensuring everything is done with client top of mind. 2 years previous management experience in a women's apparel specialty store is required. Skills Required: * Excellent ability to train and motivate staff * Able to handle multi-tasks * Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude * Strong interpersonal skills * Able to organize and prioritize work * Must be punctual * Must be organized * Must have great attention to detail * Must be a team-player We offer great compensation and benefits package, and room for professional growth and development.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Retail Part-Time Key Holder

    Against All Odds 3.8company rating

    Against All Odds job in Holyoke, MA

    Job Title: Key Holder Department: Retail Reports To: Store Manager AGAINST ALL ODDS (AAO) is looking for friendly, energetic, self-motivated, ambitious individuals to join our team. This is a fast-paced retail business and previous experience in a busy Customer service environment is required. Key Holders will take the lead in daily activities to helping customers to buy our products, leading team members, and resolving conflicts. Other responsibilities will include loss prevention, training of team members, and promoting a high level of Customer Service and opening/closing procedures. Major Areas Of Responsibility: Greet Customers and determine their needs Assist with selling merchandising Opening and closing the store using required procedures Assist with staff training, and development Qualifications Strong leadership skills Sales and goal-oriented Organizational skills Proven Customer service skills and interpersonal skills Computer literate and able to operate computerized sales terminals Friendly, approachable, energetic, and happy. Ability to learn quickly, work quickly and motivate others Must always have a smile Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for lengthy periods Lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted Bending, rotating, and reaching in a retail environment Against All Odds (AAO) offer flexible schedules that complement your busy life and a great employee discount and bonus program. Minimum Age 18+ years old
    $33k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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