POSITION: Full-Time Sales Associate

REPORTS TO: Full-Time Keyholder

OVERSEES: Marin Country Mart Store

Lingua Franca is looking for full-time Sales Associates to join our new boutique opening in Marin Country Mart, September 2023!

In this role, you will engage and assist customers as well as educate them on the Lingua Franca brand. You will process sales, send daily reports to store managers, communicate any notes or needs in a timely manner, and complete all tasks associated with opening and closing the store. Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are of paramount importance to success in this position.

We are looking for positive energy and a “can-do” attitude, someone who can wear multiple hats and who knows their individual strengths and weaknesses. We are a small (but quickly growing) company committed to fair trade, ethical labor practices, and the highest environmental standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Educate customers on Lingua Franca’s sustainable practices and custom product offerings
Complete sales transactions using the store's POS system
Maintain a calm and collected demeanor during periods of high volume
Anticipate customer and store needs
Deliver impeccable customer service to all store visitors
Maintain a clean and organized store floor
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Draft and send end of day reports to store managers
Employee will be required to learn and operate Brother Sewing Machine using LF styles and fonts for custom embroidery, training is provided. No prior experience required but a plus.
 

REQUIREMENTS

Calm under pressure
Highly organized
Able to make informed decisions rapidly and accurately
Excellent verbal skills
Excellent teamwork skills that are adaptable and predicated on mutual respect
Previous fashion retail experience as well as knowledge of customer service and best practices a plus
Excellent attention to detail and aptitude for creative problem solving
Integrity and honesty, a role model for others
Excellent interpersonal skills, open and transparent with an ability to communicate with all levels of management
 

Lingua Franca is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.