Role Objective
The Sales Associate works to achieve store sales goals by setting the standard of the Alo experiences & Brand Mission. Creating an authentic, organic experience of excellence for every guest through genuine connection, product education and educating customers about our community and culture. This individual is an expert in all facets of product knowledge, including features, benefits, fabric, usage, design, and care. The Sales Associate thrives working on a team and relishes a culture of feedback and excellence.
Key Job Responsibilities
Impacts the business and store environment in a positive manner aligning with store leadership and company goals.
Drive and exceed sales goals by leading Alo’s initiatives, while optimizing productivity and efficiency
Ensure engagement with customers and provide a friendly and easy to shop environment
Continue to build the client relationship daily with our customers
In partnership with the leadership team, Analyze reports in order to strategize and deliver results; support achieving action plans focusing on deficient areas and highlight growth opportunities
Ensure effective sales floor coverage through the development of workforce solutions and leading selling initiatives throughout the store as needed.
Knowledge of store goals, company communication, initiatives, new product launches and any additional information required by the Store Leadership Team; educate on guest-facing initiatives on the floor
Confidently introduces all facets of the Alo business model (Retail, Yoga, Café) through personal testimony and knowledge of all aspects and details
Leverages company tools, incentives, and strategies to support meeting store goal
Resolve client needs quickly & effectively ensuring customer satisfaction
Educates guests and staff on our product, community and culture
Understand and protect the Daily schedule that prioritizes the best business strategy, in partnership with the Store Leadership
Assists in processing shipment and ensuring product flow including but not limited to visual merchandising placement and daily replenishment excellence
Ensure all front and back of house procedures are executed in accordance to the company Policy & Procedure
Support other areas of the business, including Sales and Cashier, as needed
Sales Associate Qualifications
Preferred 1+ years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment
Passion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiences
High energy, upbeat and enthusiastic with the ability to integrate fun and work
Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team
Fosters genuine connection through empathy, compassion, integrity and building trusting relationships
Sales Associate Schedule
Part-Time non-exempt associates are expected to work up to 30 hours per week, based on the needs of the business, for a shift minimum of 4 hours. Full-Time non-exempt associates are expected to have open availability, 7 days a week, between 32 -40 hours. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January).
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO Yoga does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
JUST SOME OF THE PERKS
Generous employee discount for Bella+Canvas, Alo Yoga, and free membership to Alo Moves, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors
Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)
Monthly Store Incentives
Clothing Allowance
Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries
The Company’s Associate base pay ranges from $16.00 - $18.00/CAD hour in Edmonton, AB. Please also note, Associates are eligible to participate in the Company’s Monthly Store Incentive bonus program, which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. Other rewards may include: clothing allowance, employee discount, 401K, competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, commuter benefits, Talkspace, and AloMoves.
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