Retail Sales - Lingerie - Old Orchard Center at Nordstrom

Skokie, Illinois, United States

Nordstrom Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, FashionIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate about fashion, fit, and styling
  • Excellent communication and people skills to connect with customers and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Empathy, sensitivity, and body positivity to provide a supportive environment during intimate apparel fittings for diverse customers
  • Self-motivation and drive to achieve sales goals, with strong interest in using networking and technology to drive sales
  • Multitasking and organizational skills to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible availability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
  • Ability to continuously move for 6-8 hours per shift, including frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing, and reaching
  • Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling
  • Ability to handle bulky and awkwardly shaped items, including reaching and lifting above the head
  • Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Conduct bra fittings with customers by measuring for size and providing fit and style guidance (training provided)
  • Build lasting customer relationships through personalized service and honest feedback
  • Achieve sales goals in-store and digitally using tools like text and social media
  • Stay updated on fashion and product knowledge through Nordstrom trainings and brand consultants
  • Collaborate with the team to maintain a customer-ready department, including filling orders, stocking, re-merchandising, price markdowns, and light cleaning

Skills

Bra Fitting
Customer Service
Sales
Digital Sales
Social Media Sales
Product Knowledge
Team Collaboration
Multitasking
Organization
Communication

Nordstrom

Retailer offering clothing and accessories

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom is a retail company that focuses on providing a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates department stores and an online platform where customers can shop for various brands and styles. Nordstrom emphasizes a strong customer service experience, encouraging employees to take initiative and develop their careers within the organization. Unlike many competitors, Nordstrom fosters a culture of leadership and personal growth among its staff, which contributes to a dedicated and motivated workforce. The company's goal is to create a positive shopping experience while also being committed to environmental sustainability and community support.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
$16MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from online retailers like Amazon may impact Nordstrom's market share.
Economic uncertainty could reduce consumer spending on luxury items, affecting sales.
Expansion into international markets exposes Nordstrom to geopolitical and currency risks.

Differentiation

Nordstrom emphasizes employee empowerment and career growth within the company.
The company is committed to environmental sustainability and community support.
Nordstrom's experiential retail approach includes pop-up shops and exclusive collaborations.

Upsides

Nordstrom Rack is expanding with new locations in West End and Lubbock by 2025.
The Nordy Club enhances customer savings and loyalty through exclusive benefits.
Strategic collaborations, like with DXL Big + Tall, expand Nordstrom's customer base.

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