The Los Angeles Apparel Factory Store Retail Sales Associate Position
Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.
We are seeking passionate retail sales associates to join our first retail location located in the heart of South Central. No prior work experience is necessary. This is an entry-level position offering opportunities to learn about the vertically integrated business and retail aspects of the company.
Applicants must be highly motivated individuals ready to maintain Los Angeles Apparel’s visual and operational standards while prioritizing a customer focused experience. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store, including weekends.
Responsibilities:
· Provides an exceptional customer experience that involves customer connection ensuring a seamless customer journey from start to finish.
· Participates as a tastemaker and stylist in the learning and sharing of product knowledge, product of the moment, and offering personal styling suggestions to inspire.
· Building rapport with customers through conversation, styling suggestions, and thorough knowledge of our products and company values.
· Informing customers on wholesale and retail products/services.
· Contributes to the overall customer experience by providing a genuine and unique experience to each customer.
· Maintaining daily opening and closing store procedures.
· Inventory Management
· POS
Highlights:
· Collaborate with colleagues and management to better strategize for the overall success of the team and daily store processes.
· Support new-level sales associates with integrating and understanding store culture, standards, and company values.
· Collaborating with leads and management in identifying additional areas of opportunity for retail and wholesale clients.
Preferred Qualities (Not required)
· Bilingual
· Inventory experience
· Reliable Transportation
· Los Angeles Based
· Experience in customer service, hospitality
· Adaptable to a fast paced Industrial environment
This is a full time position, starting rate is $16.78/hour with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.78 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Why are you interested in the fashion industry? And how do you feel you could apply it to this position?
Work Location: In person