We are seeking a passionate and customer-oriented Counter Salesman / Saleswoman to join our team. As the first point of contact for customers, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional service, assisting customers in selecting beautiful sarees, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in traditional and contemporary saree collections, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage customers with warmth and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Assistance:
Greet and welcome customers as they enter the store, offering a friendly and helpful demeanor.
Assist customers in selecting sarees based on their preferences, events, and budget.
Provide detailed information about the sarees, including fabric, design, price, and care instructions.
Offer personalized suggestions and styling advice, enhancing the customer’s shopping experience.
Sales Processing:
Handle sales transactions at the counter, including cash, credit/debit card, and digital payment methods, using the store's point-of-sale (POS) system.
Accurately package sarees and ensure that customers receive their purchases promptly and in perfect condition.
Issue receipts, process exchanges, or returns if required, following store policies.
Product Knowledge & Display:
Maintain a thorough understanding of the different types of sarees (e.g., Mysore silk, cotton, chiffon, banarasi), fabric quality, weaving techniques, and trending styles.
Keep the counter and display areas clean, well-organized, and stocked with the latest saree collections.
Assist with the arrangement of sarees in aesthetically pleasing displays to attract customer interest.
Inventory & Stock Management:
Monitor stock levels and inform the store manager when items need to be reordered.
Participate in regular stock counts and help with inventory management tasks to ensure accuracy.
Organize and label sarees in the stockroom to maintain efficient product retrieval.
Customer Relationship Management:
Build lasting relationships with customers by offering personalized service and remembering customer preferences for future visits.
Follow up with customers regarding their orders or upcoming promotions, creating a loyal customer base.
Address and resolve customer complaints or concerns in a professional and timely manner.
Sales Targets & Reporting:
Achieve or exceed daily and monthly sales targets set by the store manager.
Prepare daily sales reports and maintain accurate records of customer transactions.
Promotions & Events:
Inform customers about ongoing promotions, sales, and special collections, helping to increase in-store sales.
Assist during store events or promotions by providing exceptional service and helping with store preparations.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in retail or fashion is a plus.
Proven experience in retail sales, preferably in a saree or apparel store.
Strong knowledge or interest in sarees, fabrics, and Indian ethnic wear.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team and provide personalized service to customers.
Basic knowledge of POS systems and handling cash/card transactions.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, when required.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in selling traditional sarees, including Mysore silk sarees.
Fluent in local languages and English to communicate effectively with a diverse customer base.
Ability to engage customers with a passion for Indian textiles and fashion.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Counter sales: 6 Months (Required)
Language:
Kannada and English
Location:
Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka (Required)