Location: LEIF Home & Woman — 319 Graham Avenue, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays.
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
+ 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 prefer working both on your own and/or with a small, tight-knit team where your work matters.
+ You know how to have fun while also taking your work seriously.
Requirements:
+ Prior retail experience, preferably in a boutique setting (applications with no prior retail experience will not be considered).
+ Ability to make sales through engaged interaction and by offering guidance
+ Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
+ Extremely reliable and high accountability
+ An outgoing, warm, vibrant and friendly personality with 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).
Please note weekends can be VERY busy and intense, so the ideal candidate is confident, has a lot of extroverted energy, enjoys the fast pace and hustle of New York City, can think on their feet and can stay focused amidst many things happening at once.
Cheers!
Established in 2011, LEIF is an independent lifestyle boutique with a strong e-commerce and brick & mortar presence. We're a small (less than 10), tight-knit all women team. Our specialty is creating a truly unique retail experience: in our expertly curated collection you'll find an assortment of products that you're unlikely to find at any other store. We aim to invoke a feeling of joyful discovery in our assortment (with a range of price points from accessible to aspirational) the main criteria of which is: an aesthetically pleasing product that brings joy or comfort to the everyday. All in a welcoming, authentic and warm environment that doesn't ever feel exclusive or pretentious — a store filled with beautiful things (which you likely haven't seen in a bunch of other shops) where the people are nice to you! We think you'll like our style.