Seasonal Associate-Chicago Premium Outlets

Seasonal Associate-Chicago Premium Outlets

Pay Range: $16.00 $19.25 Brand: Victoria's Secret Location: Aurora, IL Location Type: On-site Job Area: Store: Sales and Support Associate Employment Type: Part-time

Why You Belong Here

At Victoria's Secret & Co, you'll join a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. You'll work alongside industry leaders to set the standard for what a retail brand can achieve, placing customers at the center of everything we do to create products and experiences that bring them joy.

We believe everyone deserves a place where they truly belong. We celebrate individuality and know that your passion, experience, and unique perspective strengthen our team and business. Here, you'll be empowered to perform, grow, and engage through unmatched opportunities to develop your skills, gain real-world experience, and learn from the best in the business.

Position Overview: Seasonal Selling Associate

The Seasonal Sales Associate drives sales and provides exceptional customer service, while engaging our customers and exhibiting an elevated level of product knowledge and expertise. The Seasonal Sales Associate is a temporary role meant to support the needs of the store during peak seasons.

What We Offer

• 40% Associate Discount
• Free Mental Health (EAP) benefits for you and those who live with you
• Free Product
• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Pay

Key Responsibilities:

When assigned to the sales floor:

• Drives store sales and growth by personally selling to customers
• Proactively engages with customers, reads cues and responds effectively
• Provides customers with the perfect bra fit by asking effective questions
• Converting returns, offers and other promotions into larger sales

When assigned to the cash wrap:

• Delivers a friendly and efficient cash wrap experience, processing customer transactions accurately and efficiently
• Reinforces customer buying decisions at checkout and encourages purchase of additional items
• Recovers cash wrap selling zone and "go-backs"

When assigned to processing and replenishment:

• Processes merchandise to be floor ready and maintains back room and under stock to brand standards
• Replenishes merchandise to brand standards to ensure product is placed on the sales floor
• Assists with other projects as needed including markdowns, re-tickets, and mark out of stock

When assigned to floorset activity:

• Executes floorset proficiently
• Understands and adheres to brand standards
• Assists with maintenance of back room and under stock

All associate roles at Victoria's Secret are responsible for:

• Driving top line store sales results and growing the business
• Maintaining focus on bras as the premier product differentiator
• Preparing for each shift by knowing sales, promotions, and procedures
• Recovering and replenishing merchandise
• Understanding and adhering to visual merchandising standards
• Assisting in housekeeping and reporting maintenance issues
• Building awareness and skills in loss prevention
• Supporting store strategy to reduce shrink
• Providing a safe working environment
• Demonstrating Company values
• Building loyalty through the Rewards Program
• This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, as well as frequent bending, stretching, walking and prolonged standing as part of your daily tasks

Qualifications

• Exhibits an authentic desire to exceed the customer's expectations
• Proven ability to meet or exceed goals preferred
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency
• Has a healthy, competitive spirit, while maintaining a team focus
• Is resilient and bounces back quickly from setbacks
• Pursues opportunities to take on more responsibility
• Seeks out coaching from leaders and peers to improve productivity; leads own learning
• Schedule flexibility that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-business hours

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance

An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave to bond with your new addition
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Merit increases and performance bonuses
• On-the-spot recognition and rewards for a job well done
• Employee stock purchase program
• Merchandise discounts
• Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• 40% merchandise discounts & free product
• Employee Assistance Program, including those who live with you
• Growth Opportunities
• Commuter benefits