Working at Swatch

Swatch are looking for 1x 20 hour Retail Sales Advisor, to join our Covent Garden store. The key purpose is to provide service to customers, promote Swatch products and meet sales targets.

 

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced retail professional with a passion for fashion and innovative timepieces? Swatch, a global leader in the watch industry, and are seeking a dedicated Assistant Store Manager to support our team and help drive store success. As the Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional customer experiences, supporting store operations, and motivating our team. If you have a strong background in retail management, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to be part of an exciting journey and help us make every moment special for our customers.

Swatch are looking for 1x 40 hour Retail Sales Advisor, to join our Covent Garden store. The key purpose is to provide service to customers, promote Swatch products and meet sales targets.

 

Sales

• Greet and serve all customers providing a fast friendly service.
• Ensure familiarity with the product range, past and present, so that customers can be provided with as much detail as necessary.
• Ensure good knowledge of all functions of watches and other Swatch products.
• Provide reliable information to customers in all matters relating to guaranteed and after sales service.
• Help display merchandise as directed.
• Contribute to the store reaching its monthly sales targets.
• Oversee colleagues on the shop floor to ensure best practise is adhered to at all times, providing on the spot feedback when required

 

Security

• Assist in controlling shrinkage by attentive action on the shop floor, merchandise handling, accident prevention and careful operation of the till.
• Maintain/build a general awareness of products and security hot spots.
• Follow Company policy and procedures for opening/closing the store.
• All transactions to be handled in a responsible and secure way

 

Reporting

• Accurate reporting of all administration and stock control.
• Collation of sales figures.
• Clearly articulate/communicate any issues the store has had in the absence of the Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager

 

 

Care of the Store

• Ensure the store is kept clean and presentable at all times.
• Delegate tasks to colleagues to ensure productivity during peak trade

 

Communication

• Adhere to company policies and regulations.
• Attend briefing sessions as directed by your line manager.
• Hold briefing sessions in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Confident to communicate at all levels, within the Store and with the wider Swatch Group teams

• Present and conduct yourself in a professional manner to both customers and colleagues, ensuring all communication is clear.
• Be familiar with international customer’s customs and culture.

 

Product Knowledge

• Attend regular training programmes.
• Confidently deliver product knowledge and train colleagues on upcoming collections

• Take responsibility, and be self-motivated and pro-active, to understand all new products and apply training and instructions.
• Be able to deliver good product knowledge to our customers.

Essential

• Passionate to lead, motivate and engage a team
• Driven to improve conversion and ensure the store and team meet KPIs
• Enjoys developing team members, with the ability to provide constructive and positive feedback
• Passionate about providing the highest level of customer experience, leading by example for other team members
• Uses initiative to support the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in running the store and providing ideas for improvement

 Sales

• Greet and serve all customers providing a fast friendly service.
• Ensure familiarity with the product range, past and present, so that customers can be provided with as much detail as necessary.
• Ensure good knowledge of all functions of watches and other Swatch products.
• Provide reliable information to customers in all matters relating to guaranteed and after sales service.
• Help display merchandise as directed.
• Contribute to the store reaching its monthly sales targets.
• Oversee colleagues on the shop floor to ensure best practise is adhered to at all times, providing on the spot feedback when required

Security

• Assist in controlling shrinkage by attentive action on the shop floor, merchandise handling, accident prevention and careful operation of the till.
• Maintain/build a general awareness of products and security hot spots.
• Follow Company policy and procedures for opening/closing the store.
• All transactions to be handled in a responsible and secure way

Reporting

• Accurate reporting of all administration and stock control.
• Collation of sales figures.
• Clearly articulate/communicate any issues the store has had in the absence of the Store Manager and/or Assistant Manage
• Ensure the store is kept clean and presentable at all times.
• Delegate tasks to colleagues to ensure productivity during peak trade

Communication

• Adhere to company policies and regulations.
• Attend briefing sessions as directed by your line manager.
• Hold briefing sessions in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Confident to communicate at all levels, within the Store and with the wider Swatch Group teams
• Present and conduct yourself in a professional manner to both customers and colleagues, ensuring all communication is clear.
• Be familiar with international customer’s customs and culture.

Product Knowledge

• Attend regular training programmes.
• Confidently deliver product knowledge and train colleagues on upcoming collections
• Take responsibility, and be self-motivated and pro-active, to understand all new products and apply training and instructions.
• Be able to deliver good product knowledge to our customers.

Other

• To undertake duties and responsibilities which may fall within the remit of such a post under the direction of your line manager.
• As a member of the store management team be prepared to act up in a more senior capacity when the Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager are out of the business
• Assist the store management team to lead and inspire your colleagues.

• Ensure service standards and behaviors are in line with training and Swatch guidelines at all times.

Sales

• Greet and serve all customers providing a fast friendly service.
• Ensure familiarity with the product range, past and present, so that customers can be provided with as much detail as necessary.
• Ensure good knowledge of all functions of watches and other Swatch products.
• Provide reliable information to customers in all matters relating to guaranteed and after sales service.
• Help display merchandise as directed.
• Contribute to the store reaching its monthly sales targets.
• Oversee colleagues on the shop floor to ensure best practise is adhered to at all times, providing on the spot feedback when required

 

Security

• Assist in controlling shrinkage by attentive action on the shop floor, merchandise handling, accident prevention and careful operation of the till.
• Maintain/build a general awareness of products and security hot spots.
• Follow Company policy and procedures for opening/closing the store.
• All transactions to be handled in a responsible and secure way

 

Reporting

• Accurate reporting of all administration and stock control.
• Collation of sales figures.
• Clearly articulate/communicate any issues the store has had in the absence of the Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager

 

 

Care of the Store

• Ensure the store is kept clean and presentable at all times.
• Delegate tasks to colleagues to ensure productivity during peak trade

 

Communication

• Adhere to company policies and regulations.
• Attend briefing sessions as directed by your line manager.
• Hold briefing sessions in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Confident to communicate at all levels, within the Store and with the wider Swatch Group teams

• Present and conduct yourself in a professional manner to both customers and colleagues, ensuring all communication is clear.
• Be familiar with international customer’s customs and culture.

 

Product Knowledge

• Attend regular training programmes.
• Confidently deliver product knowledge and train colleagues on upcoming collections

• Take responsibility, and be self-motivated and pro-active, to understand all new products and apply training and instructions.
• Be able to deliver good product knowledge to our customers.

Sales

• Greet and serve all customers providing a friendly service and delivering a full and memorable experience.
• Ensure familiarity with the product range, past and present, so that customers can be provided with as much detail as necessary.
• Ensure good knowledge of all functions of watches and other products.
• Provide reliable information to customers in all matters relating to sales and customer service.
• Help display merchandise as directed.
• Contribute to the store reaching its monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to every customer, every time. Whether by email, over the phone, or in person in the Store.

 

Security

• Assist in controlling shrinkage by attentive action on the shop floor, merchandise handling, accident prevention and careful operation of the till and administration policies and procedures.
• Maintain/build a general awareness of products and security hot spots.
• Follow Company policy and procedures for opening/closing the store.
• Maintain correct processing of all deliveries.

 

Cash Handling/Payment Transactions

• All transactions to be handled in a responsible and secure way.
• Till functions, cashing up, payments and general duties.
• Dealing with, and handling of, cash, credits cards and international currency.

 

Care of the Store

• Ensure the store is kept clean and presentable at all times.
• Back of house and shop floor are both just as important.
• Health and Safety aware.
• Good Visual Merchandising standards.

 

Communication

• Adhere to company policies and regulations.
• Attend briefing sessions as directed by your line manager.
• Present and conduct yourself in a professional manner to both customers and colleagues, ensuring all communication is clear.
• Be familiar with international customers customs and culture.

 

Product Knowledge

• Attend regular training days.
• Take responsibility, and be self-motivated and pro-active, to understand all new products and apply training and instructions.
• Be able to deliver good product knowledge to our customers.

 

Other

• To undertake all duties and responsibilities which may fall within the remit of such a post under the direction of your line manager.