Sales Associate
Overview— Dauphinette is seeking a Sales Associate at our West Village store. This is a part-time position, anticipated to be 2 full days/week. Must have regular weekly availability including two full week days.
Skills and qualifications:
- Previous retail experience preferred, preferably in luxury clothing sales
- Ability to engage customers & establish a welcoming environment
- Organized, good at tidying and maintaining a clean and presentable environment
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Physically able to carry inventory 25 lbs+
- A strong, genuine desire to develop and grow the Dauphinette brand
- Familiarity with Shopify POS a plus
- Fluency in multiple languages a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- You will report directly to the Store Lead and to the Founder, primarily working in our flagship store, liaising with customers, working the cash register, and keeping in-store inventory organized.
- Keeping track of inventory
- Organizing storage spaces
- Tracking foot traffic and sales
- Maintaining a presentable and attractive retail floor that is both tidy and adhering to brand specifications at all times
- Assisting with order fulfillment and shipping
- Providing direct, real-time feedback as requested, and weekly sales/feedback reports to the Founder
- Additional availability on select weekends and during holiday periods.
- New York based only. You must be able to commute in Manhattan.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Independent— you bring 100% to the team but are also able self-motivated, well-equipped to execute tasks and plan autonomously; you are constantly seeking ways to improve internal systems and your work.
- Effective— you believe in a customer-first, results-driven sales strategy. You set measurable sales goals and work dynamically to achieve them.
- Strong Communicator— you enjoy connecting with diverse groups of people, you are an exceptional conversationalist who enjoys storytelling. You are excited to welcome customers into the world of Dauphinette. You are concise and thorough when submitting feedback.
- Highly Organized— you like everything in its place, you are able to build organizational systems for inventory and keep yourself and others organized.
- Passionate— you are excited about Dauphinette, our mission, and our community.
- Tell us why you are perfect for this opportunity! For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@dauphinette.com with the subject line “Sales Associate Application: [Your Name]”.