Retail Sales - Fragrance Assistant, Part Time: Newark, CA, Macy's Newpark Mall

Overview:

The Fragrance Assistant is responsible for providing professional services to customers by selling and demonstrating fragrances and related items, as well as contributing to the success of the department through achieving personal sales goals. Performs other duties as assigned.

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This Macy's location utilizes an innovative way of planning work schedules, allowing an associate to participate more in managing availability and setting preferences for work times. This enables our associates to address their need for flexibility in meeting both personal and work obligations. Details on My Schedule Plus are available during the interview process.

Essential Functions:

• Assist customers in all aspects of service fulfillment by demonstrating proficient use of proprietary devices and applications; proactively create enhanced shopping experiences through the heightened use of tools, technology and collaboration
• Oversee fragrance area and ensure associates are performing tasks in accordance to company policies and procedures
• Alert Fragrance Counter Manager or Sales Manager of Cosmetics and Fragrances of inventory and other inaccuracies
• Attend product training classes and seminars and pre-selling drives
• Regular,dependable attendance and punctuality

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Previous selling experience is required, preferably in fragrances.

Communication Skills:

• Effective written and verbal skills, ability to interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Mathematical Skills:

• Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Able to use a calculator.

Other skills:

• Superior organizational and time management skills.
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to build relationships and influence others.
• Must possess a thirst for knowledge.
• Ability to collaborate and function as a member of a team.
• Must possess a strong sense of urgency.
• Should be comfortable with the use of computers and frequent use of RF equipment.

Work Hours:

• Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.