Sales Associate-le Bon Marche'

Born in 2014 by Creative Director, Max Svärdh and CEO, Albin Johansson, Axel Arigato is a Sweden based contemporary brand that started from an Instagram page and an idea to break into the footwear market. With deep roots in music, art, architecture and what is contemporary, Axel Arigato has defined itself by offering more than a product. It has been created to leave an experience at the front of mind, whether it’s via stores, online or through events. Axel Arigato currently has 8 stores, including London, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Munich & Paris with more pending. Expanding from 2 people to now hiring over 100 members of staff in 7 years, Axel Arigato also operates a subsidiary office in London.

Do you have a genuine passion for excellent customer service and thrive in a team? We are looking for passionate **Sales Associate
- Le Bon Marche** where we strive to make everyone’s days a bit happier. We are always on the lookout for a social chameleon that can give every visitor the true Axel Arigato experience and shares our DROP-Values.

**MORE ABOUT THE ROLE**

For us this means that you get to be yourself and that we treat everyone with respect. We embrace diversity and want people to be seen for who they are. We are open to creating new relations and creating a personal bond with everyone coming into our stores. This for us is all done through our passion for people and the brand

As Sales Associate you are responsible for excellent customer service, increasing brand knowledge, executing visual standards and driving sales and other performance goals set for the store together with the Store Manager. This is a unique opportunity for the right person to work for an exciting brand. Key Responsibilities will include:

- To develop and maintain good product knowledge and provide excellent customer service in line with the company’s expectations.
- To continuously build and maintain personal customer relationships-our customers are our community
- To replenish stock, maintain high standards of merchandise and product presentation.
- Know your city and the social movements within it. To use this information as a tool during the customer service ceremony.
- To be aware of daily sales targets, KPI goals and performance against them.
- Work in and promote a team-oriented environment that can have fun whilst remaining professional.

**ARE YOU THE ONE?**

Come join our fantastic A-Team in Paris :) French fluency is a must

We seek someone with most of the following:

- Passionate about Axel Arigato products and brand.
- Prior retail experience & sales experience with high-end retail brands is an advantage.
- Excellent customer service skills and strong selling techniques.
- Self-motivated and can take initiative and open for development.
- Great communication skills with a social and outgoing personality.
- Have a humble approach and contribute to a good team spirit.
- Willing to work flexible hours and availability as per business needs.

**HERE'S HOW TO JOIN THE A-TEAM**

Contract: 2 Months (full time to start-then TBD afterwards)
Starting date: ASAP

**A BIT ABOUT AXEL ARIGATO**
The idea of Axel Arigato started with the founders; Max Svärdh and Albin Johansson, questioning the whole structure of the fashion industry - why and how you make things. By foregoing seasonal collections, traditional sales channels and engaging with customers directly, Axel Arigato was launched with one main objective: to create the present, shape the future, and inspire generations.

At Axel Arigato, our aim is to build a platform through the power of community, inclusivity, and memorable experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse workforce. We believe that our differences are a strength and that by bringing together our individual perspectives and backgrounds, we make magic happen.

**OUR VALUES**:DROP**
Diversity, Respect, Openness and Passion are our values that we live and breathe. They are the foundation for our current state and what we will always bring with us to the future.