What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Sales Associate position at Effy Jewelry?
Job Title: Seasonal Sales Associate – Alaska Stores
Location: Effy Jewelry – Alaska (Multiple Locations)
Employment Dates: May 1st – October 10th (Flexible)
About Us:
Effy Jewelry, a premier name in fine jewelry, is known for its distinctive, bold, and colorful designs. With over 150 boutiques worldwide, Effy Jewelry offers a unique and vibrant shopping experience to its clientele, underpinned by a commitment to excellence and innovation in jewelry design.
Position Overview:
Effy Jewelry is seeking enthusiastic and experienced Seasonal Sales Associates to join our team in Alaska for the summer season. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for fine jewelry and exceptional customer service. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for engaging with customers, driving sales, and providing an unforgettable shopping experience.
Effy Jewelry offers a unique opportunity with company-provided shared housing (exclusions apply) and round-trip airfare to and from Alaska.
We are open to candidates outside of Alaska who are located within the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide an outstanding customer experience by engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and guiding them through their jewelry purchase.
- Drive sales by demonstrating expert knowledge of Effy’s collections, craftsmanship, and gemstones.
- Build and maintain lasting relationships with customers to foster repeat business.
- Assist with daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, maintaining displays, and processing transactions.
- Stay knowledgeable about current jewelry trends and effectively communicate product details to customers.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in jewelry sales.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and adapt to changing customer needs.
- Highly motivated, goal-oriented, and eager to achieve sales targets.
- Must be available for the majority of the season (May–October), but flexible arrangements may be considered.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $15/hour commission
- Company-provided shared housing (exclusions apply)
- Round-trip airfare to and from Alaska
- Exciting opportunity to work in a beautiful, high-traffic tourist destination
If you are passionate about fine jewelry and looking for an exciting seasonal opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Effy team in Alaska!
Effy Jewelry is committed to diversity in its workplace and is proud to offer equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying. Effy Jewelry applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
