Sales Associate – Circa £25,000 pa

Are you seeking an exciting new role as a Sales Advisor within Menswear Tailoring?  Are you passionate with a good eye for style, trend colorways and attention to detail?  Would you like to work within a highly reputable, brand ambassador as a Menswear Specialist?  Is Cleckheaton and / or Ilkley, West Yorkshire convenient for you?  If so, this could be the perfect job opportunity for you!

Working as a dynamic sales professional within the formalwear retail team, covering Ilkey and Cleckheaton showrooms, your duties will include:

• Retailing as a Sales Associate to drive sales and profitability
• Consulting with new and existing customers
• Assisting in visual merchandising
• Actively promoting products and meeting customer requirements
• Demonstrating a passion for tailoring
• Creating full suiting assembles to maximise order values
• Following through from initial sales order, coordinating and measuring, ensuring that all garments are prepared and ready to strict timescales
• Ensuring highest levels of customer service at every touch point
• Serving retail customers with general menswear purchases, returns and exchanges
• Providing day to day customer assistance ensuring the store is well maintained, stock replenished and answering calls

You will have:

• Previous retail menswear experience
• A consultative high value sales background
• The ability to identify opportunities to maximise and create high lifetime customer value
• Outstanding customer service in retail sales driven environment
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, together with the ability to operate bespoke retail software

In addition, you will be able to prioritise workload, negotiate, remain calm whilst understanding urgency, having a logical, practical and “common sense” approach.

In return, our client offers a prestigious working environment and the opportunity to work as part of a reputable, well-respected brand.

Hours of work are Monday to Saturday, totalling 39 per week over 5 days.

If you are interested, please call Deborah IMMEDIATELY on 01274 865878 to discuss further.

Elite Personnel Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer acting as an Employment Agency in the case of work-seekers for permanent positions, and as an Employment Business in the case of work-seekers for temporary positions and it is our policy to treat job applicants, employees and workers in the same way, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnic origin or disability.