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  1. Full-Time
  2. Temporary
  3. FAIRMONT
  4. Retail

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The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel, New York, United States

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REF69194S

Temporary Retail Sales Associate (July 2025 - January 2026)

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


Company Description

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/


Job Description

A Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining outstanding customer service as per company standards, generating sales, merchandising, and safeguarding company assets.

Compensation - $30 per hour

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Retail Operations Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Warmly greet and ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment
  • Maintain solid product knowledge of designer brands and high-end materials/fabrics
  • Maintain awareness of all marketing initiatives and events
  • Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring floor stock
  • Assist in completing price changes within the department
  • Ring up sales at register
  • Assist in floor moves, merchandising, and displays
  • Participate in inventory and cycle counts
  • Ensure overall cleanliness of retail space, and ensure maintenance requests are reported accordingly
  • Any other tasks as assigned 

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in high-end fashion and products is a must
  • Previous experience in luxury clothing retail is an asset
  • Previous experience with point of sale system is an asset
  • Proven ability in suggestive sales is an asset
  • Ability to communicate with customers and associates
  • Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation
  • Ability to work varied hours/days, including weekends and holidays as needed

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

  • Constant standing and walking throughout shift
  • Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store (up to 25lbs), which entails lifting, kneeling, bending, pushing, pulling, and perform all functions as set forth above 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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