Role overview
Job description
Build rapport with customers by actively listening to their formalwear needs, understanding their event vision, and asking thoughtful questions to offer solutions that combine lasting style value.
Use product knowledge and brand storytelling to guide customers through styling and fit with a sales-driven approach.
Learn about customer’s lifestyle and future events to identify opportunities for formalwear ownership needs to sell beyond a single event, identify repeat needs, and build long-term customer relationships.
Conduct fitting appointments and provide expert styling advice on fabrics, accessories and overall event aesthetics to drive confident purchase decisions.
Support customers from look conception through final checkout, ensuring a seamless experience that increases conversion and event participation.
Guide customers through our online platform to set up events, coordinate group looks and manage details including group orders, exchanges, and adjustments.
Adapt sales techniques to each customer’s communication style, solving challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.
Meet individual and team sales goals by delivering an engaging, consultative showroom experience.
Maintain showroom presentation and organization, ensuring an elevated and inviting environment.
Collaborate with teammates to uphold our culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning
Stay informed on product knowledge and styling trends to better serve customers.
Who You Are
Deeply customer-focused individual who is passionate about styling, event coordination and has a keen eye for detail.
A confident, consultative communicator who builds trust through active listening and thoughtful guidance.
Naturally curious about customer’s lives and style needs, with the ability to uncover selling opportunities beyond a single event and confidently close sales.
A sales-driven stylist who is comfortable initiating conversations, recommending add-ons, and closing sales while maintaining a customer-first experience
Tech-savvy and comfortable navigating digital platforms to assist the customer experience.
Goal-oriented and motivated to meet and exceed sales targets while maintaining a customer-first approach.
A humble team player who values accountability, feedback and continuous learning.
Adaptable and solutions-driven - able to handle multiple customers and event setups at once.
Prior retail, customer service, or sales experience is a plus - a strong attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
Weekend availability is required.
Comfortable standing and moving throughout the showroom for extended periods, including bending, reaching, stretching, and walking to assist clients and maintain visual standards.
Perks & Benefits
Paid company-recognized holidays aligning with our holiday pay policy
No Black Friday adjusted hours
Employee engagement & cultural events
Discounts on garment rental and purchases for you, your partner, and friends & family
Annual compensation process
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About this listing
- Listed from a careers site
- Posted 13 Jul 2023
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Department · Retail, Nordstrom
Hiring company
The Black Tux
Online suit and tuxedo rental with nationwide delivery. Rent or buy high-quality formalwear online or visit our showrooms for in-person fitting. Free shipping over $200 and perfect fit guaranteed.
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