Sales Associate

Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and can enhance an already thriving culture. With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life. The Sales Associate will demonstrate selling competence, styling expertise and possess a love of fashion. They are driven to create, build and cultivate relationships, possess a strong ambition and passion for achieving goals both individually and as a team member, and thrive in a team environment. Excellent verbal communication skills, high integrity, technological competency, strong organizational skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment are required. Physical requirements include climbing ladders, standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, stretching, and lifting/moving at least 40 lbs. Availability of 15 to 20 hours per week with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is needed. Responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, assisting management to build store business, supporting service enhancers, servicing multiple customers simultaneously, staying aware of fashion trends and product knowledge, creating outfits for customers, maximizing individual performance through learning and coaching, achieving sales and service metrics, and completing operational projects such as filling orders and replenishment. This position description is general and subject to change.