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Temporary Sales Associate-Chandler Fashion Center for - Chandler, AZ, US - locat

Tapestry, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Temporary Sales Associate – Chandler Fashion Center Coach

Chandler, AZ, US

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—for you to be yourself in.

Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible. A member of the Tapestry family, we have unwavering optimism and are committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.

Sales Associate Job Description The Sales Associate role is an integral part of the store’s overall success and efficiency: demanding direct attention to our brand commitment when servicing our customers and driving results. Responsible for upholding Coach’s Service and Selling Models, creating a positive first impression, building on‑going customer relationships through a personalized experience, and leaving a lasting impression.

SALES FLOOR

Understands organizational objectives and makes decisions that align with Company priorities

Takes ownership and is committed to delivering results, while remaining actively aware of personal and store metrics; creates personal sales and clienteling strategies in partnership with the management team.

Creates short‑ and long‑term strategies to achieve personal metrics and performance goals

Takes ownership of personal survey results and creates plans to improve and overcome areas of opportunity

Represents Coach as a brand ambassador

Demonstrates Coach’s Selling and Service expectations at all times

Understands changes in local market with potential impact on business performance and supports the execution of local sales strategies and tactics

Drives business through sales strategies, clienteling, sourcing new customers and maintaining on‑going productive relationships with customers

Creates positive impressions with customers by bringing best self to work through attire consistent with Coach’s Guide to Style

Builds credibility and trust as a personal fashion advisor by communicating fashion awareness and a strong knowledge of competition.

Provides in‑depth product knowledge, including features, benefits, current offerings, and overall product value.

Remains aware and clearly communicates current pricing and promotional strategy to customers.

Discusses product features and builds the sale by leveraging cross‑selling skills and abilities.

Cross‑sells and encourages beneficial product add‑ons that relate to the customer’s shopping needs

Sensitive to customers’ needs and tailors approach by reading cues

Attends to the unique and individual shopping needs of each customer.

Works with multiple customers simultaneously and breaks away as appropriate

Follows up with customers consistently and genuinely to influence/close the sale

Flexes personal selling techniques to contribute to overall store financial results

Builds lasting and loyal relationships with customers

Leverages Coach’s tools and technology to support relationship building and clienteling efforts

Creates enthusiasm and positivity for a shared vision and mission

Promotes and endorses a team selling environment

Fosters an environment of teamwork, trust and collaboration with internal and external customers

Remains solution oriented; is adaptable and flexible to changing business and store needs

Welcomes feedback and adapts behaviors as appropriate

Maintains a calm and professional demeanor at all times

OPERATIONS

Ensures all daily tasks are completed without negatively impacting service or Coach standards

Completes daily operational tasks including maintaining store (sales floor and backroom), cash wrap and visual merchandising to Coach standards consistently and in a timely manner

Maintains a clean and tidy selling floor at all times

Adheres to all applicable retail policies and procedures including POS, Operations and Asset Protection procedures

Replenishes inventory on sales floor as needed

Supports Store Inventory Process by processing shipment, stocking shelves, replenishing sales floor, maintaining strong organizational standards in the stockroom and on the sales floor

Supports cash-wrap when needed to process purchases, returns, and exchanges

Efficiently processes customer transactions: Purchase, Return, Exchange, Found Order etc.

Effectively helps to prepare store by organizing functional areas, performing routine cleaning, maintaining strong organizational standards and maintaining visual merchandising expectations

Drive For Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully. Is consistently one of the top performers. Very bottom‑line oriented. Steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Gets first‑hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Acts with customers in mind. Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Creativity: Comes up with many new and unique ideas. Easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions. Tends to be seen as original and value‑added in brainstorming settings.

Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people up/down and sideways. Builds rapport, constructive relationships, uses diplomacy and tact, can diffuse high‑tension situations comfortably.

Learning on The Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems. A relentless and versatile learner. Open to change. Analyzes successes and failures for cues to improve, experiments and will try anything to find solutions.

Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive and need to finish. Seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.

Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change. Can shift gears comfortably. Can decide to act without having the total picture. Does not get upset when things are up in the air. Doesn’t have to finish things before moving on. Can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.

Additional Requirements

Experience:

1–3 years of previous sales experience, preferably in a luxury retail service environment. Possesses current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.

Technical:

Knowledge of cash register systems, basic computer skills (including the ability to use iPad/laptop, Mobile POS and Internet), utilize walkie talkie, understand and read price and product release sheets.

Physical:

Ability to execute at a fast pace. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team. Ability to maneuver the sales floor, sales shelves, and stock room; climbing, bending, and kneeling are required. Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and, at times, lift and carry product/cartons up to 50 pounds to process product shipment/transfers.

Schedule:

Ability to meet Coach Scheduling & Availability Expectations, including flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and high‑traffic retail days including the day after Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Christmas Eve, Mother’s Day, etc.

Note:

This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on the applicant’s qualifications.

They are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Our Competencies for All Employees

Courage : Provides current, direct, complete, and actionable feedback; faces up to people problems quickly and directly.

Creativity : Comes up with new ideas and connects unrelated concepts; values originality in brainstorming.

Customer Focus : Dedicated to meeting expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; builds effective relationships.

Dealing with Ambiguity : Copes with change comfortably; acts without a full picture; handles risk and uncertainty.

Drive for Results : Consistently exceeds goals, top performer, bottom‑line oriented, pushes self and others for results.

Interpersonal Savvy : Relates well to all kinds; builds rapport; uses diplomacy; diffuses high‑tension situations.

Learning on the Fly : Learns quickly, experiments for solutions, enjoys challenging tasks.

Benefits & Compensation Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees may enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits, Click Here – U.S Store Compensation & Benefits

General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.

Nearest Major Market: Phoenix

Job Segment Outside Sales, Retail Sales, Brand Ambassador, Temporary, Sales, Retail, Marketing, Contract, Fashion

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