In 2004 the Leoni family founded a shop in Petaluma, California based on these premises; everyone can and should cook, entertaining should be as easy and accessible as it is beautiful and gracious, and a home should reflect one's personal style. We named the store i Leoni, and set out to bring the finest in table top, culinary essentials, home decor, and giftware to Petaluma. We now strive to provide our customers with uncompromising quality, extensive selection, and competitive prices. Our passion for cooking and entertaining, as well as our emphasis on the importance of family, drive our business practices and we are deeply committed to superior customer service.

Job Description

We are looking for dynamic sales associates with a passion for customer service! Candidates with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store will stand out. You will help identify client needs, present and answer questions about our products and services and recommend solutions.

THE ROLE:

The Retail Sales Associate is responsible for providing a unique shopping experience by offering excellent customer service and conveying our passion for cooking by providing in-depth product knowledge about high quality cookware and gifts.

* Provide exceptional customer service

* Demonstrate enthusiasm and eagerness to learn the fundamentals of all store roles, including but not limited to Service, Visual Presentation, and Stockroom

* Interested in fostering a deep understanding of our product lines and passionately sharing that with our clients

* Develop positive relationships with clients and teammates

* Able to work in a fast paced and energetic environment

* Comfortable with basic technology: point of sale software, email, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities:

* Assist customers with locating merchandise, special orders, gift wrap, gift registry

* develop strong product knowledge across all categories

* Efficiently and accurately perform register transactions: sales, returns, and exchanges

* Straighten, clean and help maintain stockroom as needed.

* Process, ticket, and restock merchandise as needed.

Physical Requirements:

*available to work store schedule, as needed, including weekends, from 24 to 32 hours per week from 9:45AM – 6:30PM

*standing for extended periods of time and able to safely lift boxes up to 30 pounds

Our commitments don’t stop with our customers, at i Leoni we believe every employee has an important role on our team.  We value what each individual brings to the table. We offer:

• Generous store discount
• Flexible scheduling
• Casual work environment

Email your resume and cover letter to office@ileoni.com