Retail Sales Associate- Wayside; Part Time

Job Description

We are looking for associates with a passion for clothing, people, and sustainability.

Eileen FISHER creates simple, timeless shapes designed to work together effortlessly, season after season. We make our clothes to last—and then take them back to be reworn again or remade into entirely new designs.

• As a Sales Associate you share positive energy and create an atmosphere of possibility with our customers. Promote our philosophy, values, and support our purpose and strategic objectives.
• Greet and receive customers in a welcoming manner.
• Demonstrate an ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while utilizing exceptional customer service skills on the selling floor.
• Drive sales through customer engagement, suggestive selling, and sharing of product knowledge.
• Respond to customers’ questions.
• Direct customers by escorting them to fitting rooms, merchandise, and sales counter.
• Use new technology and embrace all avenues of distribution as tools to service our customer.
• Act as an empowered team member, exercising decision‑making skills to enhance each customer’s experience.
• Possess basic math and money handling skills with the ability to process payment using the store point‑of‑sale system.
• Perform merchandising duties including steaming, folding, and displaying product according to EF visual standards.
• Perform light cleaning tasks to maintain a clean and well‑organized space (e.g., vacuuming, dusting, floor sweeping).
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Be able to grasp new concepts quickly and be receptive to new information.
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

• Monthly Store Bonus Incentives
• Annual Company Bonus Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Reimbursement Program (education, PTO related expenses, spa services, fitness/exercise fees, etc.)
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee and Friends & Family discount

The salary range for this role is $16.00 - $17.00/hr, dependent upon experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer competitive benefits including a generous clothing allowance and a wellness reimbursement program.

Retail sales associate experience or service industry background required.

High school diploma or equivalent.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks
• Dedication to creating excellent customer experience in a retail setting
• Open‑minded attitude toward experiencing our brand and product, stylishly wardrobe‑ing self and customers
• Ability to adapt quickly and react positively to business needs and changes in strategies
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. at floor level and/or team lift when necessary
• Ability to climb short/tall ladders, twist, bend, and stoop to retrieve items from floor, shelves, and hooks
• Flexible schedule

Scheduling hours vary depending on location. Employees are required to be available to work on evenings and weekends based on individual store scheduling needs.

EILEEN FISHER, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.