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  Learning, referencing and applying product knowledge information to recommend, select, and obtain merchandise based on customers' needs.
• Establishing, meeting, and exceeding sales and performance goals.
• Building lasting relationships with customers and expanding the client book.
• Maintaining a positive, energetic, and upscale atmosphere reflective of the John Varvatos brand.
• Exceeding expectations in identifying store trends and communicating these trends to the buyer.
• Connecting with customers and understanding their needs, such as documenting and communicating customer requests.
• Proactively seeking opportunities to up sell and add-on additional merchandise, while enhancing the customer's experience, not overwhelming them.
• Continually display exemplary customer service in dealing with all clients.
• Display creative problem solving abilities in accommodating client needs (returns, damaged merchandise, etc.).
• Assist with stocking merchandise on shelves, as well as assisting with pricing merchandise and maintaining a clean and organized appearance of the store.

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  Strong work ethic and customer service mentality.
• Complete understanding of the John Varvatos customer and lifestyle.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Driven and enthusiastic in exceeding sales goals.
• Resourceful and hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Extremely motivated, with the drive and follow-through skills to increase clientele base and aid existing clients in growing their John Varvatos collection.

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  Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

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  Minimum of 2+ years as a luxury sales professional.
• Fluency or conversational level in a foreign language a plus.

Health & Wellbeing Benefits Plan include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care Accounts
• Commuter & Parking Saving Accounts
• 401(k) Enrollment - Traditional 401(k)
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
• Voluntary Additional Life & Disability Coverage for Spouse and Child(ren)
• Basic Life and Disability
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Accident & Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Pet Insurance
• Personal Clothing Discount and Clothing Allotment
• Eligible Commission Program
  • Full Price: 2% commission on all sales for first 90 days, 5% after
  • Outlet: 2% commission on all sales for first 90 days, 3% after

Note: Availability of the benefits are based on location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. John Varvatos reserves the right to amend or withdraw these benefits at any time.

Pay Range in Houston, TX:
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Base Salary:
$17/hr - $18/hr