Retail Sales Agent for The Shops at The Phoenician - Part Time & Full Time

The Phoenician, Scottsdale

Location: US - AZ - Scottsdale

Feb 10, 2013
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Retail Sales Agent for The Shops at The Phoenician - Part Time & Full Time

Company

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. owns, manages and franchises some of the most well-known brands in the industry. We are proud of who we are and happy to share some of those details with you. We are relatively young company; however we have a history full of stories of growth, innovation, and triumph. We are fortunate enough to have a rich history from each of our unique brands, and are proud of the heritage they represent. Starwood Hotels & Resorts brings together some of the strongest and most well-recognized brands in the hospitality industry. Each brand offers a distinctive experience to guests and presents a unique opportunity for associates: Sheraton, Four Points by Sheraton, W Hotels, the Luxury Collection, Le Meridien, Aloft, element, Westin Hotels & Resorts and St Regis Hotels & Resorts - these are Starwood Hotels & Resorts. We have a well thought-out business philosophy that has served us well in the past, and the future looks bright as our company improves and grows.

Location

The Phoenician, a AAA Five Diamond Award Winner, offers 647 rooms including The Canyon Suites, an exclusive boutique "all-suite" experience, inspired by a rich history of gracious hospitality. This resort experience is part of The Luxury Collection, a group of unique hotels and resorts offering exceptional service to an elite clientele. All of these hotels are internationally recognized as being among the world's finest. The Phoenician's 250 acre inspiration is nestled under Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona. Our exclusive property also offers most anything for our discerning clientele: 9 sparkling pools for every taste and preference; The Centre for Well-Being, one of the country's premier resort spas; and 8 unique dining experiences, including The Thirsty Camel, the Lobby Tea Court, In-Room Dining, Café & Ice Cream Parlor, Relish Burger Bistro, Oasis Pool Bar & Grill, and Il Terrazzo, our 4-Diamond culinary experience where Italian fare reigns supreme.

Department

Job Description

Retail Sales Agent Hourly Wage / Non-Exempt / Part Time & Full Time The Phoenician offers our Full Time Ambassadors exceptional benefits! Voted the #1 Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal! Don't delay - experience the exceptional that defines The Phoenician. We are seeking an experienced Retail Agent who will engage with the guests, as they journey throughout The Phoenician's lovely retail shops. This individual will provide personal service to our guests while promoting our products and services. The most suitable Retail Agent will be able to use proper sales techniques to achieve sales goals. The selected retail professional must be available to work between 10:00am to 6:00pm, including the flexibility to work holidays and weekends. Previous experience in a retail environment required, preferably within an upscale high guest contact environment. Computer competency is necessary, including exposure to Point of Sale systems. Problem-solving, initiative, and organizational skills required. The ideal candidate for this welcoming role should be engaging, outgoing, sales-minded, and possess exceptional communication skills. If you have a professional demeanor, a keen eye for retail, and excellent references, you might want to buy this opportunity - these don't come around often! Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Does this sound like the service opportunity for you? Apply now while you're thinking about it - please follow the on-line application instructions for this opportunity at www.starwood.jobs. If you are a Starwood Hotels & Resorts Associate and want your journey to continue, please visit your Human Resources office to obtain the instructions for submitting your transfer paperwork. Once completed, please apply through Starwood One.

Requirements

POSITION PURPOSE: This position is responsible for providing products and services from the retail outlet to meet hotel Guests needs in a courteous and efficient manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: AVERAGE % OF TIME 20% Use proper sales techniques to achieve sales goals and contribute to the profitability of assigned shop. 20% Follow standards of neatness and cleanliness for the shop in order to maintain customer appeal. 20% Know features and benefits of merchandise in assigned shop and be familiar with merchandise offerings in all shops. 20% Follow policies and procedures that affect inventory controls. 20% Maintain product knowledge of resort activities, facilities, and amenities to ensure personalized guest service. Other: Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employmen...
 

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