Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Gap
Job overview
The Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at Gap plays a key role in delivering excellent customer service and driving brand loyalty during the seasonal period in the Florida City location.
Responsibilities and impact
The associate will engage customers, promote loyalty programs, use suggestive selling, support various store areas, maintain cleanliness, handle customer interactions professionally, and execute operational processes efficiently.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have good communication skills, be customer-focused, able to work in a fast-paced environment, open to feedback, flexible with scheduling including holidays and weekends, able to use retail technology, and physically able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Work environment and culture
Gap fosters a positive, inclusive, and diverse work environment committed to equality and belonging, recognized for its commitment to diversity and as a top employer.
Company information
Gap is an iconic American brand with nearly 50 years of history, known for optimistic American style and a commitment to both legacy and future innovation.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Florida City, with a flexible schedule including holiday, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.
Company overview
Gap Inc. is a leading global retailer known for its iconic clothing brands, including Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, and Intermix. The company generates revenue through the sale of apparel, accessories, and personal care products via its extensive network of physical stores and e-commerce platforms. Founded in 1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris F. Fisher, Gap Inc. has a rich history of innovation in retail, including pioneering the concept of specialty retail stores. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is committed to sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight strong customer service skills, ability to engage and educate customers, and experience in retail environments, emphasizing your adaptability to fast-paced settings.
Focus on showcasing your communication skills, teamwork, and ability to handle multiple tasks such as sales floor support, cash wrap, and inventory management, as these are key to the Seasonal Retail Sales Associate role.
Apply through multiple platforms including Gap's official corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase chances of consideration.
Connect with current Gap employees in the Florida City store or broader retail division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like complimenting their store's community involvement or asking about their favorite part of working at Gap to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'customer service,' 'retail technology,' 'suggestive selling,' 'omni-channel,' and 'team collaboration' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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