Full-Time Sales Associate

The Peacock Room in Detroit, MI is looking for a full-time sales associate to join our diverse team. Full-time status is considered at least 32 hours or more within a week. We are located at 3011 West Grand Blvd. in the historic Fisher Building. Our ideal candidate is attentive, energetic, and takes initiative. Candidate must have weekend availability. Our regular business hours are 11pm-6pm Tuesday through Sunday, with extended hours until 7, 7:30 or 8pm during Fisher Theatre performances. Hours do change throughout the year.

Sales Associate

Reports to

Shift Lead, Manager, Owner

Direct Reports

none

Salary Grade

Entry level, Non-exempt, up to 40 hours per week

The Peacock Room Family of Shops’ mission is to enhance Detroit communities through the empowerment of women, attentive service, an awe-inspiring environment, and an offering of quality apparel and accessories.

A sales associate will be responsible for all facets of the business. Our sales associates will drive sales and keep the store looking presentable through merchandising. They will have a passion for fashion of all decades, our values, and most of all, our customers. The genuine desire to provide attentive service is a must.

A sales associate will have a sense of personal style, polished appearance, refined taste and a discerning eye for our clients. They will understand the importance of attracting and retaining customers through marketing of all our brands.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Represent our Values
• Build and maintain relationships with the customers and team
• Learn and communicate our apparel and accessory product assortment, style trends
• Keep a positive attitude
• Advocate for our family of shops
• Maintain an aesthetically-pleasing environment
• No travel time required

RELATED COMPETENCIES

• Desire to provide elevated level of service
• Strong interpersonal skills, high energy
• Strategic and mental agility to overcome obstacles
• Results-driven
• Gains insights from mistakes, seeks feedback from colleagues to improve results
• Has Initiative, Creativity, Point of View, Work Ethic
• Proficiency with Lightspeed POS System, Spotify music application, andGoogle Applications

Experience

• Public-facing positions, and/or esteemed tastemaker

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and mobilize small to medium items up to 40 lbs. while utilizingappropriate equipment and techniques
• Ability to maneuver effectively around salesfloor, stock room and any office orstorage areas
• Position entails prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting,bending and climbing

Benefits

The Peacock Room does offer a benefit program through Michigan Retailers Association for full-time employees whom average over 30 hours per week. You may elect to enroll in medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance at discounted rates. The Peacock Room will provide a $60 per month allowance to apply to whatever benefits you choose. Coverage starts on the next 1st of the month after hire. A manager will present you with forms for this optional coverage.

Full-time employees also accrue 1 hour of PTO for every 35 hours worked.

Peacock Room and our client provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Peacock Room complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Peacock Room expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Peacock Room’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

We are looking forward to reading your application.