Sales Associate - Chicos

Chico's FAS - Newton, MA

Part-time - Entry Level

Newton, MA

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Sales Associate at Chico's is responsible for fostering a customer-focused sales culture that emphasizes individual expression and a positive shopping experience. This role supports management in achieving sales goals, maintaining store standards, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and service. The Sales Associate is integral to creating a welcoming environment that encourages repeat business and customer loyalty.

Responsibilities

• Meets company sales goals by utilizing sales techniques and communicating product knowledge to customers.
• Maintains knowledge of current sales and promotions; ensures pricing and visual standards are upheld.
• Participates in visual directives including monthly store sets and zone maintenance.
• Models and promotes the Most Amazing Personal Service (MAPS) principles and standards.
• Ensures prompt resolution of customer concerns and a fast register experience.
• Reinforces buying decisions at checkout and achieves add-on goals including gift card sales.
• Signs up clients for the reward program and builds a solid customer following through clienteling.
• Maintains consistent client communication through utilization of a customer book.
• Supports replenishment activities to keep the store full and abundant.
• Assists with visual directives, including floor sets and window changes, as directed.
• Promotes an inclusive, collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Retail or sales experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to learn or adapt to technology provided by the company.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Regular attendance is essential to meet company objectives.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a retail environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.