Do you have an eye for artisans' pieces? Are you familiar with artisan home pieces and their backgrounds and enjoy explaining them? Are you ready to expand that knowledge into the world of home merchandise? If yes, this is a great time to join the il Buco Vita team!
Role Description
This seasonal on-site Sales Associate role is in Amagansett, NY.
You will interact with customers in a friendly, professional manner, making them feel welcome and assisting them with their purchasing needs. We are looking for someone passionate about handmade goods, retail, and customer service, comfortable with working weekends and special events, and a team player who can collaborate with other sales associates and managers.
Key Responsibilities:
Retail Experience within the homewares industry.
Ability to articulate our artisans stories and particular care information per collection while clients are browsing
Collaboration with leadership and other team members
Assisting in Inventory reconciliation and management
Finalizing our client sale via shopify POS, packaging per our SOPs and ensuring client engagement with deference to Vita and the il Buco brand at large.
Assisting with merchandising and visual display, unpacking new inventory and ensuring space looks fabulous
Assist with packing eComm orders and prompt courier collection
Assist in any ordering of packaging or admin supplies as needed
Ensure the showroom space is clean and well maintained
il Buco Vita is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications
1+ years of experience in retail sales or customer service
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service
Ability to work weekends and flexibility with scheduling
Team player who can work collaboratively in a small team environment
Passionate about providing a high-quality customer experience and building long-lasting customer relationships
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs
Required Skills:
Customer Engagement
Sales Skills
Professional Communication
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Knowledge of Home Decor
Retail Sales
Visual Merchandising Skills
Microsoft Office
Team Collaboration
Organized
POS Systems
Flexibility
Safety and Sanitation
Passion for Handmade Goods
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Motivated
Professionalism
Work Independently
Detail Oriented
Guest Interaction
Sales-Driven
il Buco Vita is an exclusive home decor collection made up of handcrafted artisan objects and beautiful antique pieces directly imported from Italy. The collection is brought to life by the team that created the highly regarded il Buco restaurants. The items in the collection are exclusively sold at il Buco showrooms and are highly sought after for their unique design and history.
