Retail Sales Associate-PORTER RANCH SHOPPING CENTER

Santa Monica, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $15.25 - $17.50

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee assistance program

Daily Pay access

Merchandise discount

Care benefits

Job Description

Bath & Body Works is a leading specialty retailer recognized nationwide for its wide range of high-quality personal care products, including fragrances, body lotions, candles, and hand soaps. Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative products, Bath & Body Works continuously invests in creating a culture of belonging where every associate feels valued and empowered. The company emphasizes recruiting and retaining top talent through fair compensation, comprehensive benefits, and development opportunities. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Bath & Body Works strives to improve lives and make a positive impact on the environment and society. As a part of the retail sector, Bath & Body Works owns and operates multiple stores, delivering an inviting and sensory-rich shopping experience to customers across various markets.

The Sales Associate role at Bath & Body Works is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about customer service and retail. This position places you at the forefront of the customer experience, where your efforts directly contribute to the store's sales growth and overall atmosphere. You will serve as the face of the brand, using your product knowledge and interpersonal skills to engage customers, understand their needs, and recommend the best products to suit their preferences. The work environment is dynamic and high-energy, offering a rewarding experience for those who thrive in fast-paced retail settings. Employment is typically part-time with flexible scheduling options, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, accommodating peak business hours. Compensation includes access to daily or weekly pay, enhancing financial convenience for associates.

Beyond direct sales, the role involves maintaining the visual appeal of the store through merchandising activities, restocking, and adherence to brand standards. Safety and cleanliness are paramount, ensuring both associates and customers enjoy a secure and welcoming environment. Bath & Body Works invests in their associates by providing medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a substantial 40% merchandise discount, recognizing the value and contribution of its workforce. The company promotes professional growth, encouraging associates to develop skills such as effective communication, teamwork, and customer conflict resolution, which are essential for career advancement within the retail industry. Joining Bath & Body Works means becoming part of a vibrant community known as "Gingham Nation," where collaboration, respect, and continuous learning are core to daily operations.

Job Requirements

Availability to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to lift 10 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds
Constant physical activity including standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders
Commitment to safety standards and company policies
Eligibility to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

Thrives in a customer-first based retail environment
Demonstrated sales and customer experience results in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills, being open to feedback, and the ability to adapt quickly
Ability to de-escalate store and customer situations effectively
Must be available to work peak days and times, including varied shifts of evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

Deliver exceptional in-store customer experiences through selling behaviors rooted in our values and product knowledge
Create genuine connections with customers through uncovering needs, sharing product information, demoing products, and making personalized recommendations
Drive rewards program enrollment and engagement on both the sales floor and at check-out
Provide a friendly and efficient cash wrap experience, including ringing customer purchases at the cash register and keeping the cash wrap neat, clean, and stocked
Support product replenishment activities and maintain brand standards to keep the store full and abundant
Assist with floorset execution, window changes, visual presentation, and marketing placement as needed
Consistently provide the most safe, clean, and engaging experience by adhering to all safety standards and expectations