Retail Sales Associate

We are currently hiring for this position as of June 2023.

Location: 99 Grand Street, Williamsburg Brooklyn.

PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE:
A combination of weekdays and weekends, approx. 20 to 30 hours/week.

Full day (8 hour) and weekend availability required for both full time and part time positions.

We are looking for someone with prior retail experience, strong retail sales skills and the perfect candidate would also be very adept at social media.

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About us: LEIF is a 11+ year old home decor and lifestyle brand and shop spanning all things home decor and lifestyle. We're a small team of 3 looking for another addition to our tight-knit team.

Responsibilities include:
+ Being an all-star salesperson and conveying a natural ease and authenticity with customers.
+ Monitoring and pulling for web orders.
+ Receiving new inventory and managing existing inventory.
+ Customer service (in-person, phone and email).
+ Shop upkeep, visual merchandising, organizing stock in back of house.
+ Maintaining the storefront (cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, etc).
+ Working closely with owner and the rest of the team to streamline the business and grow sales.
+ Creating content for and managing social media accounts

If the following resonates with you, you might be the perfect fit:
+ You are outgoing and have a warm, genuine and friendly personality.
+ You're visually inclined with an eye for style and detail.
+ You have a versatile skill set, like being busy and having a wide array of responsibilities.
+ You are good at multitasking while maintaining an extreme attention to detail.
+ You're passionate about products and pretty things, particularly home decor.
+ You prefer working with a small, tight-knit team where your work matters.
+ You know how to have fun while also taking your work seriously.
+ You enjoy free snacks and sparkling water.
+ You have an interest in growing with a rapidly expanding business.

Requirements:
+ Prior retail experience (applications with no prior retail experience will not be considered).
+ Extremely reliable and high accountability
+ Excellent written and verbal communication
+ An outgoing, warm, vibrant and friendly personality with an authentic, natural ease with people
+ Self starter who takes initiative
+ Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure
+ Organized, efficient and aesthetically/visually inclined (gift wrapping, merchandising).

To apply: send an email to stacy@leifshop.com with the subject "LEIF - Part Time Sales" based on the position you are applying for. Please include your resume and a cover letter to give us a feel for your personality and why you think you'd be a good fit for LEIF. Links to your Pinterest and/or Instagram account are a plus for us and give us a great idea of who you are and if you're a good fit.

Cheers!