OMEGA Luxury Timepieces - Sales Associate - SoHo *NEW STORE* - Swatch Group : Job Details

The company OMEGA is a company of the Swatch Group, the world's leading watch manufacturer. Since 1848, the brand has been synonymous with excellence, innovation, design and precision. Thanks to its pioneering spirit, OMEGA was the first watch worn on the moon, and it has enjoyed many other accomplishments and explorations in the ocean and in space. Its women's watches have been amongst the most admired and ingenious in the industry and, most recently, OMEGA's reputation has been enhanced by its achievements in anti-magnetic watchmaking and its Master Chronometer certified watches, the industry's highest standard for precision and performance. OMEGA has been the Official Timekeeper of 30 Olympic Games since 1932 and is also a leading name in golf, swimming, athletics, bobsleigh and sailing. Partnerships with social causes include Orbis International and its Flying Eye Hospital, as well as the GoodPlanet Foundation. Today, OMEGA's family of brand ambassadors includes James Bond, George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Eddie Redmayne, Daniel Craig, Cindy Crawford, Michael Phelps, Rory McIlroy, Sergio Garcia, Buzz Aldrin and many more. The Swatch Group is an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and is committed to environmental sustainability.

• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance (employee and dependents are eligible 1 st of the month following 30 days; generous employer contribution)
• Immediate participation in the 401(k) and 100% vested employer match after one year (maximum 4% employer match with 5% employee contribution)
• Company paid life insurance and Long Term Disability
• 18 PTO days per year, 23 PTO after 5 years
• 7 days per year extended paid time for medical, parental and military leave
• Holiday pay
• Voluntary FSA, STD, Accident/Hospital Indemnity insurance
• Employee product discount
• Transitchek Program - Save money on commuting to work and/or parking with up to $270 pre-tax dollars per month
• Internal transfer and growth potential
• $500 Employee Referral Bonuses
• Free parking (if applicable)

Job description OMEGA US is opening a Brand New Store in SoHo, New York and we have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Associate. Ideal candidate will have relevant luxury retail sales experience and possess exceptional customer service skills. Candidate should also have the ability to meet or exceed sales objectives and possess a strong desire to learn about our prestigious timepieces and looking to become an essential member of our team. The boutique hosting initial onboarding for this position will be our Flagship Boutique at Fifth Avenue. Salary Range: $23.75 - $25.45 per hour, plus commission. Profile

• Performs and manages daily activities of operating luxury boutique as per company standards inclusive of maximizing inventory, cash control and loss prevention techniques.
• Delegate tasks to the sales team.
• Develop sales incentives and rewards.
• Deliver sales results as per company goals.
• Ensures a consistent, quality store experience for customers.
• Brings positive recognition to the Omega brand through effective communication, enthusiastic attitude, professionalism and in-depth brand knowledge.
• Prioritize, plan, delegate, administrate and adapt to business needs.
• Maximize inventory, cash control and loss prevention techniques.
• Lead employees by example, uphold company initiative and confidentiality.

Professional requirements

• Minimum 3 years operations management experience
• Excellent selling and customer service skills.
• Superior communications skills: spoken and written.
• Inventory management expertise.
• Luxury retail experience preferred.