Retail Sales Associate (Home & Woman - Full Time)

Location: LEIF Home & Woman — 319 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211.

Schedule: 40 hrs/week. Full day (11am-7pm) and full weekend availability is required. 

Compensation: $20/hr—$23/hr starting wage based on recent/relevant experience

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Responsibilities include:
+ Conduct sales transactions on POS, accurately ringing up and packing items with care and attention
+ Being an all-star salesperson by offering suggestions/guidance and making sales while conveying an energetic authenticity and friendly familiarity with customers.
+ Promptly and thoroughly restocking merchandise after every sale and refreshing/maintaining the sales floor throughout the day
+ Receiving and processing inventory: unpacking & steaming, filing and following up on damage/missing claims, entering inventory in our system and creating product pages and descriptions for e-comm, entering expenses and credits in Quickbooks, merchandise new product into existing selection
+ Monitoring and pulling for online orders, prepping them for fulfillment and seeing them through shipment
+ Maintaining and contributing to visual merchandising throughout the store, mannequin changes, etc.
+ Keeping back stock neat and organized, restocking and replenishing supplies throughout the day
+ Customer service while exhibiting excellent written and verbal communication
+ Maintaining the storefront (organizing, cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, etc).

If the following resonates with you, you might be the perfect fit:
+ You're passionate about aesthetics, particularly home decor and/or clothing.
+ You are outgoing and have a warm, genuine and friendly personality.
+ You're visually inclined with an eye for style and detail.
+ You enjoy being busy and aren't stressed out by a little bit of occasional chaos.
+ You are good at multitasking while maintaining an extreme attention to detail.
+ You know how to have fun while also taking your work seriously.

Requirements:
+ Prior retail experience, preferably in a boutique setting.
+ Comfortable working by yourself
+ Ability and confidence to make sales through engaged interaction and by offering guidance & personalized recommendations
+ Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
+ Extremely reliable and high accountability
+ A warm, vibrant and friendly personality & an authentic, natural ease with people
+ Self starter who takes initiative
+ Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure
+ Organized, efficient and aesthetically/visually inclined (gift wrapping, merchandising).

To apply: send an email to stacy@leifshop.pro with the subject "LEIF - Home & Woman Sales Associate". Please include your resume and a cover letter (ChatGPT is strongly discouraged—yes, we can tell!) to give us a feel for your personality and why you think you'd be a good fit for LEIF. Links to your Pinterest and/or Instagram account are a plus for us and help to give us an idea of your aesthetic and style.

We look forward to meeting you!