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Sales Associate Covent Garden - 14h/week

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⛷ Interested in a career in retail? Passionate about the outdoors? 

If that sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity to join the Salomon family! 

We are looking for a Sales Associate for a permanent, part-time (14 hours/week) in our Salomon Store in Covent Garden.

Your role

To perform this job successfully, you will:

  • Utilize exceptional customer service skills, sales techniques and Salomon product knowledge to connect customers with the right product and drives sales
  • Accompany and advise customers in order to provide them with a high-level customer experience, propose complementary products (additional sales)
  • Be proficient in Sales Techniques and the Digital Tools available in store in order to provide outstanding customer service
  • Assist in protecting company assets and procedures through promoting loss prevention and ensure that the stockroom is clean and well-organized
  • Be confident at cash handling
  • Master standard operating procedures, health and safety guidelines, visual merchandising and community marketing principles
  • Be a brand ambassador and leverage the brand service culture

This position involves 100% presence on the sales floor.

What makes you the perfect Sales Associate?

  • Previous experience in customer service and retail
  • You love interacting with people and sharing your enthusiasm with the team
  • Passion and knowledge of Salomon's core sports
  • Team player
  • Hands on approach with a strong willingness to learn
  • Flexibility to work a schedule that can include evenings, weekends and holidays

Permanent, part-time (14/wk)

Why join us?

  • Join a French company, based in the French Alpes, with a worldwide presence, concerned about the well-being of its employees and committed to respecting the environment.
  • Career opportunities in France or abroad
  • Develop your potential and skills as part of a friendly and supportive team

At Salomon, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to offering an inclusive place where recruitment and career development are based on qualifications, experience, skills, performance and personal merit.

What We Offer

  • Fixed salary + monthly bonus scheme
  • Local benefits
  • Discounts on AmerSports products including Salomon, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson from day one

What this role involves

General background for sales assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Unpack deliveries, stock shelves and arrange displays
  • Price up and rotate stock
  • Take part in promotional events in store
Typical pay (UK)
£19,000 starting · £27,000 experienced
Typical hours
37 to 42 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Applications open on Salomon's own careers site.