Job Description
About the Role
At H&M, as a Retail Sales Associate you will be advising our customers and keeping them in style! A Retail Sales Associate, or Sales Advisor, as referred to internally, is responsible for delivering the Best Customer Experience that contributes to the store’s sales and profit. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will always put customers first, offer assistance, and share your Product and Fashion knowledge. You will create an environment that is easy for our customers to shop through Store Operations and Great Garment Care. By sharing knowledge and skills with colleagues, you will actively contribute to creating a Best Team to meet our customers’ expectations. This role will work in accordance with H&M standards, policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
This position reports to our Department Managers and has a dotted line to the Department Supervisor.
Your Day to Day*
Actively greet and engage with our customers in the service areas and on the sales floor to provide the best customer experience
Support in the maintenance of a neat and tidy sales floor to ensure a positive shopping experience inclusive of folding, hanging, displaying, and merchandising garments per H&M guidelines to maximize selling opportunities
Unload delivery truck, receive, open, and unpack merchandise and label merchandise with security tags within efficiency timeline goals
Actively process, stock, and replenish garments on sales floor and stock room
Ring on the register, report and handle all required transactions, issue receipts, and fold and place merchandise in appropriate bag following the register best practices routine
Eager to educate and promote our H&M Loyalty program to our customers
Share your knowledge and skills with your colleagues, offering help where needed to build a positive working environment
Work in accordance with H&M standards and local legislation with health & safety and security routines, to guarantee you, your colleagues, and customer safety at all times
Follow all procedures and routines regarding safety, security, and administrative processes in all areas of the store
Qualifications
Who You Are
Passionate for customer service and helping people find their style
A multi-tasker who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Inclusive, positive, creative, and willing to learn on the job!
A team player with a flexible approach
You have the ability to lift in excess of 20 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, stretch, engage in repetitive motions, push, pull and carry items (mannequins, clothing, totes, torsos, etc.) for a short distance
Ability to climb a ladder and use a step stool
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including nights and weekends
Additional Information
Job Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
EEOC Code: SLS
*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities assigned for this job at the company’s discretion.
**H&M, in good faith, believes that this posted rate of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Compensation:
Sales Associates Start at $14.00 per hour**
For permanent employees, you will be eligible for a quarterly store performance-based bonus
Benefits:
We offer all our employees at H&M Group attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a staff discount card, usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. Brands covered by the discount are H&M (Beauty and Move included), COS, Weekday, Monki, H&M HOME, & Other Stories, ARKET, Afound. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.
In addition to our global benefits, all our local markets offer different competitive perks and benefits. Please note that they may differ between employment type and countries.