Retail Sales Associate

YOUR MISSION

• Accountable for ensuring individual performance consistently achieves or exceeds sales, KPIs and profitability goals through the effective servicing of customers
• Guarantee consistently high standards of customer experience within the Store in accordance with PUMA’s Cornerstones and service standards
• Responsible for attending, participating in and demonstrating proficiency in all training programs, both Domestic and Global, and achieving required results within Store
• Analyze customer profiles, identify buying trends, and competitive information to impact and drive business
• Attend and participate in Loss Prevention education, training and awareness programs
• Responsible for Loss Prevention compliance within store
• Prepare store and participate in Physical Inventory counts as directed by Store Manager
• Communicate merchandise opportunities to Store Manager
• Participate in all Marketing opportunities and events as required by Store Manager
• Participate in new store openings and/or store closings; travel may be required
• Attend all offsite training and position related meetings as required by Store Manager; travel may be required
• Responsible for execution and processing of both incoming and outgoing merchandise
• Accountable for ensuring execution and maintenance of all Visual Directives as well as guaranteeing the visual presentation of the Store always meets or exceeds PUMA standards
• Maintain physical condition of Store according to relevant guidelines and communicate maintenance needs to Store Manager in a timely manner 
• Required to comply with all operational core competencies and key accountabilities
• Abide by all requirements necessary to maintain a safe and compliant working environment; required to report all instances when this is not achieved
• Required to work non-traditional hours; weekends, evenings, holidays; overtime may be required in this position

YOUR TALENT

• Two years of experience in a focused, customer service oriented retail environment (preferably apparel/footwear) with a results-driven track record
• Proven ability to exceed sales goals, (previous work in a commission-based position preferable), demonstrated ability to provide high levels of customer service, ability to reason through complex issues, demonstrates effective communication, ability to present information to large groups