Sales Associate at Hanes Brands in Aurora, Illinois

Job Description:

Overview



HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI) makes everyday apparel that is known and loved by consumers around the world for comfort, quality and value. Among the company's iconic brands are Hanes, the leading basic apparel brand in the United States; Bonds, which is setting new standards for design and sustainability; Maidenform, America's number one shapewear brand; and Bali, America's number one bra brand. HBI employs 48,000 associates in 29 countries and has built a strong reputation for workplace quality and ethical business practices. The company, a longtime leader in sustainability, has set aggressive 2030 goals to improve the lives of people, protect the planet and produce sustainable products.


Under the direction of the management team, Sales Associates work in a branded retail business that provides excellent service and standards, and America's best brands in intimate apparel, as well as our iconic Champion and Hanes activewear lines. Sales Associates bring life to our Vision:


"To create memorable experiences in every store, every day resulting in sales excellence."


To create this experience, Sales Associates must follow HanesBrands Engaging Sales Steps:

• Greet the Customer, using a product, promotional, or social greeting.


• Approach and engage, making an emotional connection with each customer.


• Establish customer's needs and offer product that fits their needs.


• Create an exceptional fitting room experience.


• Overcome objections and close the sale.


• Create loyal customers, through your genuine care, asking for feedback via customer surveys.

Responsibilities

• Be involved in all of the activities of the store, including sales, displays, merchandising, housekeeping, and stocking of products. These activities must be done in between customers, as the customer is the store's #1 priority.


• Be open to and be able to demonstrate selling techniques and product knowledge.


• Operate the cash register in a courteous and professional manner.


• Ability to multi-task, often splitting time between tasks and servicing customers. Must be able to handle multiple customers at one time.


• Responsible for following all Company policies/procedures which apply to store.


• Work in any area of store needing assistance as requested by management.


• Responsible for informing management of any security or safety issues involving customers or employees.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years retail experience preferred


• Equivalent of High School Diploma or GED preferred


• Must maintain availability that meets the needs of the business and allows for flexibility in scheduling 15-25 part-time hours per week (Max 30 hours - as needed based on business coverage)


• Must be 17 or older

The pay rate for this position is $14.00 an hour.


To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.


EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.


Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly:


Telephone: 877.999.5553


Email: HBI_TA@hanes.com



Nearest Major Market: Aurora

Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

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