Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Perry Ellis International
Job overview
The Supervisor (part-time) at Perry Ellis International supports retail store operations and sales management to ensure efficient store functioning and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities and impact
The Supervisor supports the Store Manager in operations, sales goals, customer service, staff training, inventory management, visual merchandising, and loss prevention communication.
Compensation and benefits
Benefits include employee discount, personal/sick time off, 401(k) plan, monthly sales incentives, clothing allowance, and holiday pay.
Experience and skills
Requires 1-2 years retail experience, strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, ability to lift 25 pounds, and a high school degree.
Work environment and culture
The company culture emphasizes optimism, customer priority, teamwork, and adherence to company policies with a positive and inclusive work environment.
Company information
Perry Ellis International owns and licenses over 42 lifestyle apparel brands, including Perry Ellis and Original Penguin, with a focus on menswear and retail apparel.
Unique job features
The role includes key holder responsibilities, involvement in store strategy execution, and support in maintaining store appearance and merchandising.
Company overview
Perry Ellis International is a leading designer, distributor, and licensor of a broad line of high-quality men's and women's apparel, accessories, and fragrances. They generate revenue through wholesale distribution to major department stores, specialty stores, and direct-to-consumer sales via their e-commerce platforms. Founded in 1967, the company has a rich history marked by the acquisition of several iconic brands, including Original Penguin and Rafaella. Their diverse portfolio and strategic partnerships have solidified their position in the global fashion industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your retail supervisory experience, customer service skills, and ability to support store operations and sales management, reflecting the key responsibilities at Perry Ellis International.
Emphasize your strengths in team leadership, conflict management, and communication skills, as well as your ability to maintain store appearance and execute merchandising strategies.
Apply through multiple platforms including Perry Ellis International's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances.
Connect with current Perry Ellis retail supervisors or store managers on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like complimenting their store's visual merchandising or asking about their approach to team motivation and customer engagement.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'customer service,' 'sales management,' 'team leadership,' 'merchandising,' and 'loss prevention' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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