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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    9 days ago
    $21.25 hourly
    Full-time
    Queens, New York

    About the Role We are hiring a dynamic Sales Associate to support alchemy. and float between our flagship concept and our curated multi-brand kiosk program at JFK Terminal 8. This is a high-energy, performance-driven airport retail role serving global travelers. You will represent both our in-house brand and a rotating selection of NYC-based small businesses participating in our multi-brand collective. This position requires sales confidence, operational discipline, and adaptability. About alchemy. alchemy. is a New York–born lifestyle brand offering fragrance, jewelry, NYC apparel, accessories, and experiential retail. Through the T8 Retail Collective, we also operate a curated multi-brand kiosk program highlighting independent NYC-based businesses inside Terminal 8. You will play a key role in bringing both concepts to life. Core Responsibilities Sales & Revenue Performance • Proactively engage every customer, • Drive sales across multiple product categories and brands, • Confidently cross-sell between alchemy. and collective vendors, • Meet daily and weekly sales targets, • Maintain strong average transaction value (ATV) This is a sales-focused role — comfort with selling is essential. Multi-Brand Product Knowledge • Learn and communicate key selling points for multiple vendor brands, • Adapt quickly to new product assortments and rotating inventory, • Represent each brand professionally and accurately, • Answer customer questions with confidence and clarity Operations & Compliance • Maintain visual standards across both concepts, • Replenish inventory and monitor stock levels, • Accurately process POS transactions, • Support opening/closing procedures, • Comply with all JFK Terminal 8 security and operational guidelines, • Maintain airport badging eligibility Brand Representation • Serve as an ambassador for alchemy. and the T8 Retail Collective, • Maintain professional, polished appearance, • Bring positive, high-energy presence to the floor, • Communicate clearly with management regarding sales, inventory, or issues Qualifications • 1+ year retail or sales experience preferred, • Strong communication skills, • Comfortable initiating conversations, • Proven sales ability or strong desire to learn, • Highly reliable and punctual, • Able to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Must be eligible for airport security clearance

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  • Sales Associate / All-Rounder - Luxury South Asian Clothing Store
    Sales Associate / All-Rounder - Luxury South Asian Clothing Store
    2 months ago
    $15 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    [This is not your typical retail job posting - we require extensive knowledge on south asian clothing make up including materials, patterns, and names of top designers] About the role Prem’s Collections is a modern luxury South Asian fashion house with 35 years experience serving customers globally. Our space brings together couture fashion and refined beauty services under one roof. We are seeking an all-rounder sales professional who understands luxury, values people, and takes pride in presentation, service, and detail. This role is ideal for someone who is confident, composed, and adaptable—equally comfortable assisting clients, supporting daily operations, and representing the brand with care. Key responsibilities • Provide thoughtful, personalized service to fashion and salon clients, • Guide customers through collections, fittings, and styling with confidence, • Support salon appointments, scheduling, and client coordination, • Maintain visual presentation of the store and salon space, • Handle billing, POS transactions, and basic administrative tasks, • Assist with inventory checks, tagging, and organization, • Communicate client needs clearly with the internal team, • Represent Prem’s Collections with professionalism at all times, • Assist with daily cleaning activities to keep the store tidy for customers What we’re looking for • Experience in retail, fashion, beauty, or luxury service preferred, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Calm, polished, and customer-focused demeanor, • Comfortable multitasking in a dynamic environment, • Attention to detail and respect for presentation, • Willingness to learn and grow with the brand, • Availability on weekends preferred, • Fast-paced, efficient, and intuitive (no micro-management needed) What we offer • Work in a refined, design-led environment, • Opportunity to grow with an established heritage brand expanding in the U.S., • Exposure to luxury fashion, bridal, and beauty services, • Supportive team and respectful workplace culture How to apply Please send your resume and a brief introduction explaining why this role interests you.

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $48000–$55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Company Description RGF Home Decor is looking for a talented and experienced professional in Kitchen, Bath, Cabinetry Sales, and Design to join our team. This role merges sales skills with creative design to deliver outstanding remodeling solutions for clients. The perfect candidate will have a solid background in high-end sales, interior design, and renovation projects, capable of handling customer relationships from the first consultation to project completion. Multilingual abilities and proficiency in 20/20 or 3Cad Lite are highly desirable to serve a diverse customer base effectively. Qualifications Engage in inside sales activities to promote kitchen, tile, bath, and cabinetry products to residential and commercial clients. Conduct detailed layout design and space planning using 20/20 or 3Cad Lite software to create customized solutions that meet client needs. Assist clients with product demos, selections, and upselling opportunities to maximize sales potential. Provide expert guidance on renovation, remodeling, construction, lighting design, and maintenance considerations. Manage customer accounts through POS systems, ensuring accurate order processing and cash handling. Develop marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones through merchandising and promotional activities. Collaborate with vendors and contractors to coordinate project timelines and ensure seamless installation processes. Always follows up in a timely manner with customers on all requests or concerns. Builds and maintains relationships with a diversified customer base (homeowners, contractors, businesses, and industrial establishments) Actively sells our products and services offered using professional techniques. Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, negotiating deals, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the sales process. Maintain organized product displays and stock levels in retail or showroom environments. Adds value to the products we offer, while continually providing complete customer satisfaction. Works through objections to complete the entire sales process, including service after the sale. Ability to work independently in an on-site working environment and adapt to changing client needs. Benefits *Paid Time Off – Vacation, and company holidays after one year. *Career Development – Paid training, growth path, and meaningful work The compensation for this position is a base salary, plus the opportunity to achieve generous bonuses or commissions. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support their growth. • Join the RGF Home Decor team as a Kitchen, Tile, Bath, Cabinetry Sales and Design specialist, where your willingness to help us deliver outstanding service to our valued clients. –Submit your resume today.

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  • Customer Service Assistant
    Customer Service Assistant
    3 days ago
    $18–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Associate to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers while assisting them with their shopping needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for retail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties • Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products that meet their needs., • Provide product demonstrations and detailed information to enhance customer experience., • Maintain an organized and visually appealing sales floor by stocking merchandise and ensuring displays are well-maintained., • Handle cash transactions accurately using the POS system while adhering to cash handling procedures., • Supervise and train new sales staff as needed, fostering a collaborative team environment., • Utilize retail math skills to assist with inventory management and stock levels., • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly to ensure satisfaction., • Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and maintain store standards. Qualifications • Previous experience in retail or customer service is preferred but not required., • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers., • Basic math skills for handling transactions and inventory management., • Familiarity with POS systems is advantageous., • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as this can enhance customer interactions., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

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  • Cashier
    Cashier
    5 days ago
    Part-time
    Wayne

    Join our dynamic retail team as a Cashier/Sales Associate, where your energy and enthusiasm will drive exceptional customer experiences. In this role, you will be the friendly face of our store, providing outstanding service while efficiently managing transactions and assisting customers with their shopping needs. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment that encourages repeat business and fosters customer loyalty. Whether handling sales, stocking shelves, or demonstrating products, you’ll play a vital part in our store’s success and growth. Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping, product inquiries, and purchases to ensure a positive experience. Operate the POS (Point of Sale) system accurately to process transactions swiftly and securely. Handle cash, credit/debit card payments, and perform cash handling duties with precision. Conduct product demos to showcase features and benefits, encouraging upselling opportunities. Maintain merchandising standards by stocking shelves, organizing displays, and ensuring products are well-presented. Assist with inventory management through stock replenishment and inventory checks to keep the sales floor organized. Provide excellent phone etiquette when answering inquiries or assisting customers remotely. Support team members with supervising tasks when needed and contribute to a collaborative store environment. Skills Proficiency with POS systems and cash handling procedures to ensure smooth checkout experiences. Previous supervising experience is a plus, demonstrating leadership in retail settings. Ability to conduct engaging product demos that educate customers and promote sales. Bilingual skills are highly valued to connect with a diverse customer base effectively. Strong communication skills to clearly convey information and provide exceptional customer service. Knowledge of retail sales techniques, upselling strategies, and merchandising principles. Experience in grocery stores or similar retail environments is preferred for familiarity with retail operations. Basic math skills for accurate cash register operations and transaction calculations. Excellent phone etiquette for professional remote communication with customers or vendors. Join us in creating an energetic shopping environment where customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 28 – 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Entry Level Junior Sales and Management
    Entry Level Junior Sales and Management
    16 days ago
    $46000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full-Time | Paid Training | Fast-Track to Leadership Are you ready to start building a career in sales, business, and leadership — not just take another job? We are a growing sales and marketing firm seeking motivated individuals for our Junior Sales & Management Associate position. This is an entry-level role with a clear advancement path into leadership and management based on performance, work ethic, and results. We believe in promoting from within. Every manager in our organization started in an entry-level role and earned their leadership position. What You’ll Be Trained On: - Professional sales presentations and customer acquisition - Account management and client relations - Business operations and team development - Leadership, recruiting, and training fundamentals - Performance tracking and goal setting Responsibilities: - Represent nationally recognized brands in a face-to-face setting - Acquire new business and maintain customer relationships - Meet and exceed daily and weekly performance goals - Participate in daily team trainings and leadership workshops - Assist in mentoring new team members as you advance Qualifications: - Strong communication skills - Competitive and goal-oriented mindset - Positive attitude and strong work ethic - Ability to work full-time - Experience in sports, hospitality, retail, or customer service is a plus (but not required) What We Offer: - Paid training from senior leadership - Performance-based bonuses and incentives - Fast-track promotion opportunities - Team-oriented, high-energy culture - Hands-on mentorship and career development This is ideal for someone looking to develop business skills, leadership abilities, and long-term growth in a performance-driven environment. If you’re coachable, ambitious, and ready to grow — apply today.

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  • Optical Sales Associate - SPANISH SPEAKING
    Optical Sales Associate - SPANISH SPEAKING
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Job Title: Optical Sales Associate Company: Cohen’s Fashion Optical Job Description: The Optical Sales Associate is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while assisting patients with eyewear selection, fittings, and optical product education. This role combines fashion, sales, and basic optical knowledge to ensure customers receive the best vision solutions suited to their needs and lifestyle. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers and provide a positive in-store experience Assist customers in selecting frames, lenses, and optical accessories Educate customers on lens options, coatings, and eyewear care Perform basic measurements and frame adjustments Process sales transactions, insurance information, and documentation Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing showroom Support opticians and optometrists as needed Meet or exceed individual and store sales goals Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Previous retail or sales experience preferred (optical experience a plus) Strong communication and customer service skills Sales-driven with attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends What We Offer: Competitive pay plus commission opportunities Employee discounts on eyewear Training and career growth opportunities Supportive and team-oriented work environment

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