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Jewelry Retail Associate

Company:
Hitched
Location:
Chicago, IL, 60647
Posted:
May 09, 2024
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Job Description

Salary: 20.00 an Hour

Jewelry Retail Associate

The full-time Jewelry Retail Associate at Hitched is responsible for providing customers with an excellent in-store shopping experience and overall customer service that the Hitched brand is known for. The role focuses on aiding upper management with driving showroom appointments and maximizing showroom sales as well as leading local marketing initiatives, ultimately delivering Hitched's key business objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Demonstrate regular, dependable attendance and punctuality

Complete setup and breakdown of the showroom floor on a daily basis

Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized showroom floor and storage room

Maintain a sanitized, polished, and organized product display and try-on inventory

Provide a warm welcome to customers and give them the Hitched overview

Demonstrate knowledge of product and company to close sales and drive WOM

Determine customers' needs based on preference, lifestyle, timeline, and budget

Suggest additional merchandise such as silicone rings and wedding day gifts

Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the appointment

Facilitate the checkout process and package same-day purchases with care

Invite purchasing customers to take a celebratory photo and congratulate them

Handle all returns and exchanges courteously and professionally

As a key-holder, open, close and ensure the showroom is properly secured

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Achieve monthly sales goals outlined by upper management

Represent Hitched at ongoing wedding expos and industry events

Collaborate with fellow employees on marketing and sales strategies

Provide phone, email, and chat support through our customer service portal

Show leadership ability and capacity for growth beyond the showroom manager role

Support and advocate for other local partners (vendors, artists, charities, etc.)

Perform other internal and showroom duties as needed

YOU ARE

A passionate advocate of the Hitched brand

Experienced in customer service. Retail and/or jewelry experience a plus

Experienced in resolving unsatisfied customer issues or misunderstandings

Experienced in basic face-to-face, phone, and email communication etiquette

Experienced with Google Suite and comfortable with learning new software

Able to demonstrate a track record of improving sales figures and other KPIs

Knowledgeable of community events and other local happenings

Someone who can work independently and bring new ideas to the table

Available to work evenings and weekends on a full-time basis

WE OFFER

$20.00 an hour pay

401(K)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Onboard training in key business applications

Positive and enjoyable work environment

The ability for career advancement within the company

Hitched is an equal-opportunity employer

Support overall showroom experience, reporting to the Showroom Manager.

About Hitched

Hitched was founded by husband and wife, Chris and Stephanie Sammons, in 2018 as a way to provide couples with the convenience and affordability they found lacking at traditional jewelry stores. Our mission at Hitched is to provide our customers with a shopping experience that embodies everything a wedding band symbolizes - love, trust, partnership, and forever. Not only do we want you to love your ring, but we want you to love the process of shopping for it - which means trusting whom you are buying from and having the support you need while making one of the most special purchases of your life. We strive to form a lasting partnership with each and every one of our customers. From our thorough educational resources to our excellent customer service and lifetime warranty, we're here for you for the big day and forever after.

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