Sunday, 3 November 2013

Job: Motorcycle Retail - Lead Apparel Stylist/Selling Specialist

Location: New York City, NY 10013

About the Job

Award winning Ducati & Triumph Motorcycle Lifestyle Store in Manhattan is building an elite team of experts, driven to share the passion and excitement of motorcycling.  

We are seeking a self-driven, results-oriented Lead Apparel Stylist/Selling Specialist with a positive outlook, and a clear focus on the highest of customer service standards.
Ideal Candidate should have:
  • Prior management experience (preferred); extensive experience in retail apparel/clothing sales
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate sales associates
  • Strong computer skills and ability to learn new systems
  • Passion for motorcycles, merchandise and other products sold by dealership
  • Ability to work a flexible, full time schedule including Saturdays, some evenings, and special events
  • Track record of sales performance and building strong customer relationships

Key Results Areas:

  • Exceed selling objectives
  • Manage merchandise presentation on the sales floor
  • Ability to lead front line salespeople
  • Plan, implement, and regulate department promotions
  • Effectively utilize computer systems to control inventory and report daily activities
  • Communicate and plan with Apparel Manager to arrive at daily/monthly/yearly sales goals
  • Increase Sales and Gross Profit for the Department
  • Provide exceptional customer service/CSI
Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Outstanding selling behaviors, listening and responding to customer needs to deliver service...like no other
  • Sharp awareness of current fashion trends
  • Building and cultivating relationships with customers through personal interaction
  • Expert on product knowledge, understanding features and benefits and sharing with clients
  • Suggestively selling products that will fulfill the customers' wants and needs
  • Demonstrate knowledge of store products and services to build sales and loyalty
  • Develop repeat business to grow personal sales, utilizing our Follow-up Sales System to maintain client files
  • Merchandising and maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all products, counters, displays, shelves, bins, and customer contact areas by following defined procedures
  • Handle customer communication regarding returns and/or problems with orders, return authorizations and maintain related records
  • Mentoring, motivating, counseling and monitoring the performance of all front-line staff
  • Maintain a high degree of customer satisfaction and loyalty goals with the ability to handle all customer interaction with a positive attitude
  • Be able to interpret reporting and help to manage the department by the numbers
  • Leading daily meetings with front line staff to review individual and department goals
  • Maintain inventory turns at industry benchmarks
  • Mark down strategy in keeping with industry benchmarks
  • Assist with annual inventory ordering
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts that support annual sales goals and cost control
Qualifications & Job Requirements
  • Minimum 2-3 years of retail experience
  • 45+ Hours - 5 days/week (closed Sundays/Mondays)
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to develop a team
  • Ducati/Triumph or European motorcycle enthusiast preferred but not required
Compensation
  • Industry leading performance based compensation with biweekly draw
  • Benefits Program (including Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, etc.)
  • Employee discount
How to Apply

Applicants, please provide a cover letter and a resume that demonstrates how you’ll be a good fit on our team.  

Please do not contact the dealership.  All resumes must be submitted via Monster or directly to chris@ducatitriumphnyc.com Inquiries held in strict confidence.

Mototainment, LLC
155 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013

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