Sales Associate

Overview

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we offer modern classic style with quality craftsmanship and gracious service. We value relationships, encourage new ideas, smart risk-taking, and an inclusive culture that offers modern classic style for every body type.

• Growth: tools to grow beyond this position into the next role
• Incentive opportunities
• Benefits: comprehensive packages for full-time and eligible part-time employees
• Generous merchandise discount: 50%, 60% & 70% off Talbots and Haven Well Within
• Other Perks: referral incentives, discounts on travel, shopping, concerts, and more

• We win as a team and celebrate each other’s success
• We encourage creativity, innovation and smart risk-taking
• We build relationships with customers and associates by knowing, serving, and delighting them
• We act with integrity, transparency, candor, and respect
• We value diversity and foster an inclusive culture
• We embrace community by bringing positive change to our neighborhoods

• Demonstrate selling competence and styling expertise with a love of fashion
• Driven to create, build and cultivate relationships
• Ambitious and able to work individually and as part of a team to achieve goals
• Excellent verbal communication and high integrity
• Technologically capable to navigate computer/iPad/handheld systems
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work cooperatively in a diverse work environment
• Comfortable climbing ladders, moving around regularly, and standing for extended periods
• Able to bend, reach, stretch to access products and lift/move at least 40 lbs
• Open availability of 15 to 20 hours per week; flexible based on business needs including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Provide exceptional customer service that promotes product and builds brand relationships
• Assist management in building store business
• Support service initiatives to build relationships, including use of Concierge
• Serve multiple customers, multi-task, and handle projects simultaneously
• Stay informed about fashion trends and product knowledge (fit, color, fashion, etc.)
• Use knowledge to create outfits and suggest additional items
• Participate in learning opportunities and accept coaching to maximize performance
• Achieve sales and service metrics (clientelling/outreach, appointments, Talbots Classic Awards)
• Complete operational tasks (filling orders, replenishment, recovery, etc.)

Store 00146 Omaha NE-Omaha, NE 68114

Regular/Part time

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Sales and Business Development

• Retail

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law.

The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process, please contact  The Company will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business.

The Company will not revoke or alter a job offer based on an applicant’s request for reasonable accommodation.