ABOUT THE ROLE Location: Williamsburg Store Status: Part-Time Compensation: $16.00 + House Commission Position Summary: The KITH Customer Experience Associate operates as the customer's concierge throughout their in-store experience. They specialize in all areas of the store's operations to ensure they can provide best-in-class service to all customers and clients. The Customer Experience Associate wears multiple hats and is the ultimate team player. Whether it is greeting customers, being an efficient cashier, or supporting the operations & visuals teams, they are ready to support the business' needs across all departments. Working under the direction of the Manager on duty, the Customer Experience Associate adjusts and adapts quickly as the needs of the business change. Through effective communication, they are ready to contribute to the customer's experience from beginning to end.
RESPONSIBILITIES Primary Responsibilities: - Communicate with the Management team for overall responsibilities and directions on projects and tasks.
- Greet, assist, and provide best-in-class customer service to all KITH customers.
- Support the Client Advisors to ensure clients are receiving genuine and efficient service both during and after their store experience.
- Under the direction of the Management team, efficiently complete cashier responsibilities including but not limited to, cash handling, processing returns and Mobile POS transactions.
- Provide friendly, professional, and accurate service at the registers.
- Partner with Management team to execute action plans in the most efficient way possible.
- Display expertise and familiarity of product knowledge, brand history, company policies, and store/company strategies.
- Efficiently complete assigned tasks and responsibilities during each shift, that can be scheduled before, during and after the store's hours of operations.
- Assist in completion and accuracy of any/all operational tasks, as business needs.
- Support sales floor replenishment, stockroom organization and the upkeep of visual standards, before, after and during the store's hours of operations.
- Partner with Management and Visual teams to maintain a visually appealing sales floor and ensure the brand's visual standards are always met.
- Properly communicate sell through, to ensure product availability.
- Ensure adherence to all company policy and procedures, including but not limited to availability & scheduling needs of the business.
- Assist store management team with housekeeping responsibilities including but not limited to, dusting, sweeping, collection of trash, and other tasks traditionally associated with standard retail operations.
Special Projects/Tasks: - Aid during any Visual initiatives, as needed.
- Efficiently aid in the execution of any cycle counts, physical inventories or other inventory management task(s) as required by the business.
REQUIREMENTS Experience: - 1+ year(s) experience in a retail sales position.
- 1+ year(s) in customer service roles, preferred but not required.
- 1+ year(s) in apparel, footwear, or luxury goods, preferred but not required.
Skills/Abilities: - Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
- Lifting or moving up to 30 pounds.
- Bending, twisting, reaching, and climbing ladders/step stools and other physical tasks related to standard retail operations.
- Efficient time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at once
WHO YOU ARE Professional Characteristics: - Strong communicator
- Team-player
- Self-starter
- Adaptive and resourceful
Personal Characteristics: - Personable and welcoming
- Energetic
- Consistent positive energy
WHO WE ARE Established in 2011, Kith is a leading lifestyle brand and progressive retail concept that's celebrated globally for its ability to tell stories, evoke nostalgia, and connect product to the passion it's woven with. Now in its eleventh year of business, Kith has in-house apparel lines for men, women and children, an ice cream parlor in every flagship, a full-service restaurant, and a retail footprint in three continents. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Kith Founder Ronnie Fieg rose the ranks from 13-year-old stock boy at footwear franchise David Z. to the company's chief buyer, earning him a profound understanding of the retail landscape and a network of powerful brand relationships. As the brand's CEO and Creative Director, Fieg is known for his ability to create premium products and deliver unparalleled experiences, with a personal philosophy of giving the consumer more than what they pay for. Using Kith as a vehicle, Fieg has applied his signature lens to an impressive list of collaborators, including Coca-Cola, Nike, Versace, BMW, and many others. KITH is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.