About the Role
In this role, you will form long-lasting relationships with clients daily and help them to ‘Holiday Better’. As a Sales Advisor, you will be a true ambassador of the brand, reflecting our ‘Feel Summer’ promise and brand values in all your actions.
Responsibilities
- Develop long-lasting relationships with clients and help them to Holiday Better.
- Be vibrant, tailored, and brave in approach to teamwork, service, and sales.
- Welcome and engage customers confidently, forming lasting relationships.
- Go above and beyond for customers, inspiring them to Holiday Better.
- Provide a friendly welcome and use an outgoing personality to impact customer experience.
- Maintain contact with customers beyond the shop floor using clienteling tools and platforms.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure retail operational excellence and great client care.
- Develop a deep understanding of how exceptional customer service impacts the business.
- Identify customer needs and answer product-related questions eloquently.
- Be an excellent story-teller, bringing collections to life with a ‘Feel Summer’ attitude.
- Respond to queries regarding price, look, feel, texture, and key features of Orlebar Brown pieces.
- Go the extra mile for every customer, especially with availability and sourcing.
- Show passion for O.B. ranges and confidently suggest styles and build wardrobes.
- Capture customer details to expand the Orlebar Brown customer base and encourage repeat visits.
- Nurture existing customer relationships and form new ones.
- Maintain high standards of the shop floor and work with the team to ensure the store looks its best.
- Attend regular training sessions on seasonal product launches to ensure up-to-date knowledge.
- Contribute views and feedback on daily and weekly store reporting.
- Potentially assist with additional ‘Key Holder’ responsibilities after a period in the role.
- Perform any other reasonable task or role assigned by a senior team member.
Requirements
- Ability to build rapport with customers.
- Demonstrated passion for the brand, and an affinity for its promise and purpose.
- Willingness to adapt and take on new challenges.
- Professional image and ambassadorial presence for the OB brand.
- Ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Attention to maintaining high standards in the store environment.
- Keen eye for detail.
Skills
- Clienteling
- Customer service
- Sales
- Teamwork
- Communication
Location
- Harrods, London
Work Type
- Part Time
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive
Benefits
- Private medical insurance covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Ability to add family members to medical insurance
- Online GP app with 24/7 appointments, available within 24 hours
- Cycle scheme participation for tax-exempt bike and/or accessories purchase
- Company pension scheme
- Orlebar Brown and CHANEL product discounts
- Employee-only sales
- Service award incentives
- 1 week Holiday Better time off across the year (paid leave and separate from annual leave)
- 25 days annual leave plus UK public holidays
About the Company
- Orlebar Brown, part of the Chanel group, launched in March 2007 with a tailored approach to men’s beach and swim shorts.
- The brand's collections are built into broader lifestyles imagined around Beach, Resort, Coast, and Sport.
- Orlebar Brown aims to encourage, excite, and inspire everyone to ‘Holiday Better’.
- The brand has gained global recognition and is sold online, through over 30 O.B. stores, and with premier retailers and hoteliers worldwide.
- The business is built on relationships with customers, striving to maintain these relationships and provide world-class service.
- Orlebar Brown focuses on finding new customers and welcoming them to the O.B. community.
- The company lives and breathes its brand values: Tailored, Vibrant, and Brave.
- Orlebar Brown is focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth and contributes to collective progress.
- The company believes that the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity, and effectiveness of its teams.
Equal Opportunity
- We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Orlebar Brown.
