YOU ARE // Passionate about the guest experience and building lasting professional relationships. Your personal aesthetic has been described as approachable, calm, and magnetic. You see the good in others and work hard to connect to the team around you. You may have some experience in with the Design Industry and are drawn to Pure Salt's niche aesthetic. This position is a unique opportunity to learn more about Pure Salt Product and Visual Merchandising, Client-Engagement, and Residential Interior Design.
WE ARE // Pure Salt is a full-service interior design studio and e-commerce shoppe based in Newport Beach, CA. We create inspired spaces, products, and experiences that encourage people to live deeply in each moment through fresh, functional, family-friendly design. We first opened our doors in 2016, but have since evolved into a national lifestyle brand.
We believe that great design begins with a clean and natural palette, quality furnishings, artisan textiles, layered neutrals, and nature-inspired decorative accessories. In seven short years, we've built a deep roster of residential and celebrity clients, cultivated a highly engaged social media community, and been consistently recognized by our peers and the media for our designs and evolved business model.
ROLE // The Retail/Shoppe Associate is a Seasonal/Part-time position that is intended to support the Pure Salt Shoppe during the holiday season. We are seeking someone with a minimum of three days of weekday availability, and the ability to support the Shoppe during holiday weeks. Work days are in eight-hour shifts, between 9am-5pm. The compensation range for this position is $18-20/hr.
This role will engage and connect with our guests by providing a luxury experience in shoppe. This position will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform, inspire, and lead an in-store experience for the guest. Their goal is to bring the Pure Salt brand to life for our guests while building brand loyalty and delivering with productivity.
RESPONSIBILITIES //
Customer Service // Hosts a luxury experience for in-shoppe customers, and bridges the gaps between retail shopping and design services. Builds customer loyalty and brand awareness.
Daily Tasks // Assists Studio Manager and Design Leadership with in-store tasks including, inventory counts, merchandising tasks, POS system responsibilities, clientelling, shoppe facility tasks, opening/closing procedures, supports weekly sales reporting, and other ancillary shoppe-related tasks.
Team Support // Takes a proactive approach to connect with operations team members and ensure all showroom product information is streamlined with e-comm product names, descriptions, and pricing.
Creativity // Provides a fresh perspective and shows constant curiosity to learn and grow.
Ownership // Facilitates a high-end approach to asset management in-shoppe by taking care of the showroom and design studio space with care and concern. Reporting any facilities issues to management, opening/closing responsibilities for the showroom, light cleaning, and supply/product refresh, etc.
Training and knowledge are shared as opportunities arise.
Other duties as assigned, and subject to change with business needs.
COMPETENCIES //
Leadership // Displays appropriate behavior and contributes to creating a positive team spirit.
Learning // Actively seeks opportunities to learn by formal and informal means; learns from others, adopting and sharing best practices.
Decision Making // Consults with supervisor/manager and makes decisions in full compliance with the Agency's regulations and rules.
Technical // Acquires and applies new skills to remain up to date in his/her area of expertise. Reliably applies knowledge of basic technical/scientific methods and concepts.
Flexibility // Demonstrates openness to new situations. Contributes with ideas and innovative approaches to enhance work processes and procedures.
Partnership // Develops and maintains partnerships needed for his/her work. Establishes and nurtures positive relations with partners and stakeholders.
Client Orientation // Establishes effective relationships with clients to understand and meet or exceed their needs. Finds ways to ensure client satisfaction.
EXPERIENCE + EDUCATION //
1+ years of brand ambassador and/or retail experience
Experience with Google Suite and Shopify, are a plus
High School Diploma required
REQUIRED SKILLS //
Great storyteller and exercises creativity with guests
Accountable and follows policy and procedure
Great verbal and written communication skills
Excellent follow-up and follow-through
Open and receptive to coaching
***Interested candidates should send their current resume and portfolio to careers@puresaltinteriors.com for further consideration***