Monday, March 31, 2014

Victorinox Swiss Army - Sales Opportunity

Responsible for working as a member of the store team and achieving the store's sales goals by providing exceptional customer service at all times and maintaining the company brand image in product presentation and store operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales/Financial:
· Achieve daily and weekly personal sales and quantifiable (Sales Per Hour, Average Dollar Sale, Units Per Transaction) goals.
· Understanding of accountability for monthly sales goals

Personnel Development:
· Attend training to develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all relevant company history, store information, and become an expert in a specific product category. Take initiative to learn about new product as it comes into the store.
· Understand and abide by all company policies and procedures.
· Attend all store meetings as directed by management.

Customer Service:
· Provide all customers with customer service that is in accordance with company standards.
· Develop and maintain an organized and effective client book with regular follow up to clients
· Maintain regular communication with customers to establish and build relationships.
· Communicate customer needs to the management team.
· Prevent shrink through customer service.

Operations/Loss Prevention:
· Replenish merchandise as stock sells down.
· Communicate supply stock levels and product quality issues to management as necessary.
· Administer fitting room procedures.
· Follow store opening and closing procedures.
· Perform operational duties as directed by management.
· Follow all company loss prevention procedures.

Store Maintenance:
· Utilize maintenance checklists regularly to ensure consistency of the store's cleanliness.
· Back up for stock responsibility when necessary.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Strong communication skills
· Ability to work towards set sales goals on a weekly basis individually and as a team
· Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with management, customers and co-workers.
· Ability to lift boxes, manipulate a hand truck, able to move heavy objects easily. This includes: lifting up to 50lbs, sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling with possibly no elevator access.
· 3-5 years previous retail sales experience
· Preferred: luxury sales experience dealing with timepieces, luggage, cutlery/knives, and or apparel.
· Flexibility in schedule. Must be able to change schedule when needed due to business needs.
· Languages Preferred: Mandarin, Cantonese

Victorinox is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To Apply please; 1- Go to our website www.Swissarmy.com check our careers link at the bottom of the page.
2 - Copy and paste link or click on link below
https://home2.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=11244712

Monday, March 17, 2014

National September 11 Memorial & Museum - Retail Associate (Part-time)

The Retail Associate will be responsible for assisting the Retail Assistant Manager(s) and the Supervisor(s) with the daily operations of the 9/11 Memorial Retail Stores including: customer service and sales; the receiving, unpacking and stocking of merchandise; maintenance and restocking of displays; answering visitor questions specific to products and exhibitions, and questions regarding visiting the 9/11 Memorial; conducting visitor surveys; assisting with physical inventory counts, and facilitating special events.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Ensures that the Retail Stores provide an enriching and excellent visitor experience.
  • Accurately operates the computerized POS system.
  • Accurately handles payment management including cash, credit cards, and traveler's checks.
  • Provides excellent customer service to guests, maintaining current knowledge of products and exhibitions.
  • Provides information to visitors about visiting the 9/11 Memorial.
  • Assists with receiving, unpacking, counting and shelving of all incoming merchandise.
  • Restocks store inventory and maintains appearance of displays and organization of merchandise and brochure racks.
  • Accurately performs physical inventory counts throughout the year.
  • Conducts visitor surveys.
  • Assists with pickups and/or drop offs at UPS and US Post Office.
  • Assists with transporting of merchandise between Preview Site and Visitor Center.
  • Works at the Visitor Center as needed.
  • Breaks down and bundles boxes and cardboard for recycling pick up.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years' experience in retail store sales or HS diploma/GED and minimum of 3 years' experience in retail store sales.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills.
  • Visual display skills a plus.
  • Must have excellent cash handling skills.
  • Must be a highly responsible, reliable and accurate individual.
  • Must take initiative.
  • Must work well independently and as a part of a team.
  • Must have excellent computer skills.
  • Must be familiar with POS systems.
  • Must be able to work weekends (both Saturday and Sunday) and a flexible work schedule including mornings and evening shifts.
  • Fluency in one language other than English a plus.
  • Physically capable of lifting heavy boxes up to 40 lbs and be capable of standing for long hours.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
  • This is a Part - Time hourly position
  • 24-32 hours per week / 4 days a week
Include job title in the email subject field.
Please state the location where job posting was seen.
Send cover letter and resume by 3/28/2014 to administration@911memorial.org.
Please visit our website at www.911memorial.org.

Receptionist Position

    Apply Here: http://www.harri.com/jobs/nyc/restaurant/host-hostess/3442?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Indeed#.UycYknfvjTo 
     
    The ideal candidate will be able to:

  • Interact with the restaurant guests, fellow staff members, and supervisors in a polite, courteous and hospitable manner
  • To oversee the dining room and make it a warm and welcoming place
  • Ensure all guests have an exemplary dining experience
  • Actively taking and processing reservations
  • Answering incoming calls and questions
  • Assists in coordinating the activities of dining room personnel to provide fast friendly service to guests 
Must Have SKILLS
  • Quick Service (Fast-Paced) Experience
  • Casual Dining Experience
  • Able to Stand for 5+ Hours
  • Ability to read, write & speak fluent English
  • Experience with POS System
  • Able to Work Weekends
Nice to Have SKILLS
  • NYC Restaurant Experience (1+ Years)

Design Associate Position

Apply Here: https://jobs-roomandboard.icims.com/jobs/1653/design-associate---pt-w-benefits/job?mode=job&iis=Indeed&iisn=Indeed.com&mobile=false&width=1133&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false 

Overview: 
Support one passion with another working three days a week with full benefits.  Room & Board, an innovative retailer of mid-century modern home furnishings, is growing in New York City! We are looking for three-day Design Associates for our transforming SoHo location and our new store in Chelsea.

Our Weekend Design Associate has all the advantages of a full-time employee with a progressive salary and full-time benefits while working a part-time schedule (24 hours/week). The schedule will be working every Saturday and Sunday plus one additional day/evening during the week.

Room & Board's Design Associates engage our customer in the sales process, helping them create homes they love. Our Design Associates' passion for design, commitment to building long-term customer relationships and desire to build respectful and collaborative peer relationships are the qualities that set us apart from other retailers. They are the cornerstone of the customer experience.

Our Design Associates view the selling process as a problem-solving opportunity and are skilled at asking customers the right questions. They listen intently and give the customer the confidence they need to make the best decision for their home. They are typically not interior designers. However they do have a strong sense of style, a passion for home furnishings and a strong knowledge of contemporary design influences that shape our products.

Our Design Associates bring a diverse set of life experiences to the role. While we welcome the opportunity to consider those individuals with a traditional retail sales background, we are open to considering other types of experiences and backgrounds. With their maturity, our Design Associates are skilled at building respectful and professional relationships with their peers and have the desire to support the success of others.

At Room & Board, our Design Associates are paid a strong salary that recognizes their broad contribution to the success of the business. This is not an opportunity for someone motivated by commission and individual success.

To serve our customer, this role does require evening and weekend hours.

Room & Board is an environment of inclusion.  Find your home with Room & Board!

ZABARS IS SEEKING P/T ASSOCIATES

World famous gourmet food store Zabars is looking for part time sales help.We are hiring for the following departments:

Prepared Foods
Bread Dept
Cafe

Visit the location to complete applications and give resumes:


Zabars
2245 Broadway at 80 st.
NY,NY 10024

Billabong is currently seeking Retail Sales Associates

BILLABONG is the leader in the surf, skate, & snow industry. Founded in 1973 on Australia's Gold Coast, we are a sales & customer service-driven, high-energy company.

We are currently seeking RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATES to join our team!

JOB TITLE: Retail Sales Associate

LOCATION: Times Square, New York

REQUIREMENTS:
•Excellent communication skills
•Previous customer service experience preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide customer service that exceeds customer expectations & supports Billabong's standards
• Use best judgment in all customer service matters
• Display natural enthusiasm when talking to customers
• Represent the Billabong brand through personal appearance
• Ensure work area is clean, organized, and safe for customers & employees
• Work in a safe manner following all safety practices outlined in the company safety program
• Accurately follow all merchandise placement instructions
• Comply with all policies and procedures outlined in the P & P manual and employee handbook
• Protect company assets by demonstrating and complying with all LP policies & procedures
• Report suspected or known theft to supervisor, Loss Prevention Manager or Silent Witness Hotline
• Ability to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 30 pounds occasionally on both the sales floor & in the stockroom
• Ability to work on the store sales floor for extended period of time -- up to 90% of assigned shift

Tell us about yourself & why you want to work at Billabong! Send cover letter & resume to: lpenoro@quietflight.com.

Or apply in person at our Times Square location:

1515 Broadway
STE 1C26
New York, NY 10036

AG Jeans Associates


AG Adriano Goldschmied/AG Jeans is one of the world's top Premium Denim Brands.
We currently have stores in Beverly Hills, Costa Mesa, San Francisco, New York, South Beach, Aventura, Atlantic City, and St Louis.

AG is hiring for a Part Time Sales Associate opportunity based out of our Soho location. We are looking for a team player with at least one year of experience in the retail clothing business. Experience in denim is preferred. Sales Associates should:

- Have outstanding selling skills
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Be effective in communication
- Be dependable, reliable, trustworthy, and outgoing / high energy.
- Have flexible schedule

If you are interested in applying with an expanding denim company, please send your resume as the body of your email to soho@agjeans.com.

Friday, March 7, 2014

Lord & Taylor Positions

Apply: https://lordandtaylor.mua.hrdepartment.com/hrsmart/ats/Posting/view/7224

Part Time Sales Associate
Sales Associate
NEW YORK CITY - New York, NY 10018 US (Primary)
Part-time
The Sales Associate represents Lord & Taylor and its ideals of service and quality to the customer. The Sales Associate must always be ready to assist customers with merchandise selection and ensure that the customer's overall Lord & Taylor experience is a positive one. Professionalism and knowledge of merchandise are essential qualities for a successful Sales Associate. As representatives of Lord & Taylor's fashion image, all Sales Associates are expected to dress in a professional manner. Sales Associates must be able to work in a team-oriented environment, have strong people skills and be comfortable with building client relationships. Full Time and Part Time Sales Associates report to an Area Sales Manager.


Key Accountabilities
  • Generate sales by determining customer's needs.
  • Develop and maintain your own clientele.
  • Develop product knowledge by learning the merchandise features, advantages and benefits.
  • Open new charge accounts.
  • Maintain floor standards including replenishment and presentation as well as the general appearance and cleanliness of department.
  • Understand all systems and procedures relating to sales and credit transactions.
  • Enforce loss prevention and shortage control procedures.
Job Requirements
  • Experience in a service/selling industry preferred.
  • An understanding of fashion is preferred.
  • Engaging personality.

PT Teachers & Tutors - Sylvan Learning Center


Apply: http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Sylvan-Learning-Center/jobs/Tutor-Teacher-6ac43ae4823e3a9c

Sylvan Learning Center, the nation's leading provider of educational services is seeking certified teachers, available for part-time positions.

At Sylvan Learning Center, we teach students (kindergarten through high school, we have adult learners as well) at various levels to increase confidence and independence, providing them with skills that will last a lifetime. Centers offer instruction in reading, writing, math and study skills.

At the Upper West Side location, we are hiring for:

K-12 READING/MATH
UPPER LEVEL MATH/SCIENCE (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology)

SAT INSTRUCTORS (both math and verbal)

To qualify as an SAT instructor you will be required to pass an online examination.
In addition, you must be enthusiastic, warm, and caring!

Tutoring/teaching hours are within the following times:
*July-August: Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturdays & Sundays 10:00am-2:30pm
*September-June: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-6:30pm, Saturdays 9:00am-3:30pm, Sundays 10:00am-2:30pm
*December (winter break) schedules are similar to the July & August schedule.

Benefits include:
  • no more than 3 students per teacher for our regular programs
  • fully prepared lesson plans and provided materials
  • paid training
  • a flexible schedule
  • a warm, friendly atmosphere
Teacher hourly rates range from $12-$15 per hour.

Dylan Candybar Positions

Renowned for merging the worlds of art, fashion and pop culture with candy, Dylan’s Candy Bar is the largest, state-of-the-art sweets.

emporium. Dylan’s Candy Bar is not your average “candy store” as its home to over 7,500 candies from around the world, making it the most popular destination for the ultimate sugar rush experience. Giant Pop Art installations of oversized candy adorn the store and transport visitors to a modern day Candy Land, awakening the creative spirit and inner child in everyone.

Currently seeking all positions:
- Greeters
- Sales Associates
- Café Associates
- Maintenance Associates
- Inventory Associates
- Bartenders
- Servers
- Busboy
- Hostess

Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be extremely energetic and high spirited individual
- Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
- Must have retail experience
- Must have NO visible tattoos and piercings
- Must enjoy working in an extremely fast paced and highly energetic environment
- Must have exemplary interpersonal skills
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must love candy!

How to Apply:
- Attend our Open House at our Flagship location
- Line up outside the store
- Bring a copy of your updated resume

1011 Third Ave @ 60th Street, New York NY 10065
employment@DylansCandyBar.com

Raymour & Flanigan Greeters

Apply: https://www3.apply2jobs.com/RaymourFlanigan/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=2437&CurrentPage=3&sid=22

Open Positions for Career-Minded People.
As a Greeter for Raymour & Flanigan you will be responsible for enhancing the customer experience by welcoming guests to our showroom and providing assistance.  Qualified candidates will possess excellent customer service skills, a positive and pleasant attitude, reliability and a desire for career opportunity.  As part of the showroom team you must be able to work in a fast paced environment and have creative abilities, strong organizational skills, an eye for detail, professional communication skills and ability to work independently and on a team.
Expectations:
  • Ability to dress for success in a showroom environment
  • Welcome guests to the showroom
  • Answer basic customer questions
  • Direct customers to appropriate products and information
  • Finalize sales transactions
  • Up to date knowledge of in-store promotions, warranty program, products and services
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to learn new programs
  • Flexibility to work a retail schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and special sales events.
  • Frequently move about the showroom for 8+ hours
  • Walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of management.
At Raymour & Flanigan, we recognize and appreciate all of our team members' hard work and dedication. We pride ourselves on being a long term, privately held company that takes care of its associates by recognizing each individual's potential and investing in their future success!   
Raymour & Flanigan provides a full range of comprehensive benefit programs to help you achieve your wellness and financial goals which include:
  • Health Insurance (Up to 80% of premium paid) and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Company paid Short-term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Company Match & Profit Sharing
  • Voluntary Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
Other Great Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Training and Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Generous Merchandise Discount

Counter Service & Barista Position

    Apply: http://www.harri.com/jobs/nyc/restaurant/counter-service/3501?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Indeed#.Uxn0z3fDXfU
    Seeking a Hospitality Rockstar with BARISTA & COUNTER
    style service experience. Self starters need apply!

    Us: tbsp restaurant, part of the spoon NYC family.

    tbsp restaurant, a bustling café in the Flatiron District, is seeking talented Baristas & Counter Staff. You should have a passion for the hospitality industry, a sociable nature and proactive attitude. If you have these qualities plus a surplus of integrity, then we are looking for you!

    Your focus will be on providing the very best hospitality and an efficient experience to our guests. The ideal applicant will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a team on several tasks at a time. You must demonstrate a positive attitude at all times, be well
    spoken, show initiative and be resourceful in all that you do. This integral individual will be working very closely with both the front of the house and back of the house. Passion for great food and customer service is a must. Daily specials are varying and it is important that you are interested and excited about kitchen’s creations.

    Work hours vary and range from early to late morning to late afternoon, Monday through Friday. There is tremendous growth opportunity for the right individual.

    SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
    Availability early mornings to late afternoons, Monday through Friday; and some weekends.
  • 1-2 years experience with a food service retail counter, coffee bar or restaurant.
    Experience with Seamless Web and POS Systems a HUGE plus.

    Compensation is hourly, commensurate with experience. Starts as soon as possible.

    APPLY:
    Please send a résumé to info@spoonnyc.com 
  • No phone calls please.
Schedule:     Part-Time
Salary:         $9 - $12 / Hour

Must Have SKILLS
  • Able to Stand for 5+ Hours
  • Ability to read, write & speak fluent English
  • Reliable Transportation
Nice to Have SKILLS
  • Quick Service (Fast-Paced) Experience
  • Casual Dining Experience
  • NYC Restaurant Experience (1+ Years)
  • Experience with POS System
  • ServSafe / Food Handlers Certification
  • Able to Work Weekends
  • 21+
  • Barista Experience
  • Counter Service Experience

H&M PT Positions

Apply: http://career.hm.com/content/hmcareer/en_us/findjob/jobs/imported/2014/3/6/00151869.html?src=JB-10660

Overall Job Function: Optimizes the store's selling by providing the customer with a pleasant shopping experience, including providing customers with garment options and direct service.

Job Responsibility including but not limited to:

Customer Service
  • Provides excellent direct and indirect customer service according to H&M standards and meets the 5 basic demands on the selling floor, in the fitting room and at the cash point
  • Answers phones courteously and promptly
Job Knowledge
  • Actively works with garments, including processing, stocking, replenishing, folding, hanging, display and merchandising per H&M guidelines to maximize selling opportunities
  • Rings on the register, reports and handles all required transactions, issues receipts and packs merchandise
  • Unloads delivery truck, receives, opens and unpacks merchandise and labels merchandise with security tags
Efficiency
  • Executes reductions, price changes, transfers and cash register routines
  • Utilizes established H&M policies and procedures to assist in loss prevention and safety for the store and partners with store management as needed
Team Player
  • Works effectively with team members to ensure the selling floor, cash point, fitting rooms and stockroom are clean and well maintained per H&M's store standards
  • Adheres to H&M values and internal standards policies, and procedures contained in the H&M Employee Handbook
Financial Accountability: None

Minimum Candidate Qualifications:
  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred
  • 6 months of experience in customer service, retail industry preferred
  • Ability to lift in excess of 20 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, stretch, engage in repetitive motions, push, pull and carry items (mannequins, clothing, totes, torsos, etc) for a short distance
  • Ability to climb a ladder and use a step stool
Skills, Abilities and Other Requirements:
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to recognize and execute selling opportunities
  • Ability and willingness to run a cash register
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to take initiative to complete tasks and solve problems
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize
  • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including nights and weekends

FedEx Center Consultant

 Apply: https://jobs-fedexoffice.icims.com/jobs/85628/center-consultant/job?mode=job&iis=Indeed&iisn=Indeed.com&mobile=false&width=1137&height=818&bga=true&needsRedirect=false
 
Overview: 
 
To learn more about working at our FedEx Office Centers, follow the link below for an inside look at a career with us.


The Center Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and provide solutions. This customer service focused team member is knowledgeable in all areas of the Center’s business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping. They will be responsible for taking orders, coordinating activities in the Center, providing pricing and product information, and recommending appropriate FedEx Office products and services. The Center Consultant will operate and maintain a wide variety of equipment, move boxes and equipment, stock materials, manage the production queue and output, manage complex projects, manage retail supply, and complete assigned tasks based on priority.

Responsibilities:
(This is a representative list of the general duties the position may be asked to perform, and is not intended to be all-inclusive)

People
  • Follows instructions of supervisors and assists other team members in performing center functions
  • Assists in the training of center team members
Service
  • Demonstrates consultative behaviors in a retail environment to understand each customer’s individualized need
  • Provides customer expertise in printing, signs and graphics and shipping product lines and can recommend appropriate FedEx Office products and services
  • Provides an outstanding customer service experience by using consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives, and find solutions to meet customer needs
  • Ensures all customer problems are resolved quickly and to the satisfaction of the customer
  • Takes complex customer orders using order systems and provides accurate pricing information
  • Assembles parcels and prepares goods for shipping by wrapping items in insulation, inserting items into shipping containers, weighing packages, and affixing labels to parcels
  • Sets up and operates printing, binding, and other related equipment using customer supplied original media and documents
  • Maintains a safe, clean and orderly retail Center

Profit
  • Ensures confidentiality of customer data and careful handling of documents, media, and packages
  • Processes financial transactions using a Point of Sale terminal (POS),including handling cash and making change
  • Cleans, repairs, and stocks all retail center printing and shipping equipment and supplies to provide optimal performance and availability
  • Stays current on retail Center merchandising materials and ensures proper display of all retail area product and signage
  • Takes preemptive action to prevent errors and waste
  • Completes required financial paperwork and may assist with financial reporting including daily sales, close-outs and bank deposits
  • Follows FedEx Office standard operating procedures as well as adhering to legal, HR, safety , customer service and security policies and procedures
Self Management
  • Performs multiple tasks at the same time
  • Looks for opportunities to improve knowledge and skills within the retail Center
  • Able to operate with minimal supervision
  • Adheres to all FedEx Office team member and retail center standards, as outlined in the team member handbook
  • All other duties as needed or required
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent education
  • 6+ months of specialized experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • For new hires, must meet all FedEx Office employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including successful passing of background check
  • For current FedEx Office team members, must meet hiring criteria for the position and transfer requirements as outlined in the Team Member Handbook
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Ability to stand during entire shift, excluding meal and rest periods
  • Ability to move and lift 55 pounds
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to utilize point of sale, computer and print/job production equipment
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to troubleshoot and multi-task on customer-related issues
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to bend/twist at the waist and knees
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other team members
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to function in a fast-paced environment, under substantial pressure
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
  • Ability, on a consistent basis, to work with minimal supervision