Galeries Lafayette Sales Associate

Brétigny-sur-Orge • France

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

The Watch and Jewelry Division of the Galeries Lafayette Group stands as the preeminent French distributor in the horology and jewelry sectors through its esteemed brands: Galeries Lafayette, Louis Pion, and Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz. This division serves as the purchasing hub for jewelry and watchmaking sectors across the 57 Galeries Lafayette department stores, both integrated and affiliated, in France and Luxembourg. It also manages multi-brand watch spaces in 40 of these stores. With 70 Louis Pion retail locations nationwide and an e-commerce platform, the brand offers an extensive selection of watches and, more recently, jewelry from over 60 brands ranging from accessible to premium, alongside its own Louis Pion collections. Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz provides exclusive access to over 50 prestigious watch and jewelry brands in urban and airport settings, with a network of 12 boutiques and an online store. Additionally, bespoke jewelry creation services are available. Beyond its brands, the division operates monobrand boutiques such as Cartier, Rolex, Omega, Messika, Tudor, and Hermès in department stores and airports. The Watch and Jewelry Division aims to captivate the curious, enthusiasts, and aficionados of watches and jewelry alike.

1. Welcome and assist customers, ensuring a superior client experience.
2. Advise clients and tailor recommendations to their specific needs.
3. Handle transactions efficiently and accurately.
4. Promote the Louis Pion brand and drive sales growth.
5. Maintain store presentation and regularly update displays.
6. Possess thorough knowledge of store offerings and effectively present brands to customers.
7. Perform basic on-site repairs (e.g., resizing, bracelet changes).
8. Oversee after-sales service and special order management.
9. Inspect deliveries and conduct inventory checks.
10. Showcase and highlight jewelry selections with enthusiasm.

1. Customer-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
2. Action-oriented with a focus on achieving results.
3. Adaptable and open to new challenges.
4. Preferably holds a diploma in horology.

1. Excellent communication and sales skills.
2. Ability to build trust and provide personalized solutions.
3. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
4. Proficiency in handling transactions and inventory management.

Previous experience in retail or customer service is preferred, particularly within the luxury sector.

Preferably a diploma in horology.

Fixed salary over 12.5 months with performance-based variable compensation.

Includes employee discounts, personalized onboarding, specialized training in the watch and jewelry sector, and dynamic career development opportunities.

The company is committed to inclusivity, with all positions open to individuals with disabilities. It boasts a high gender equality index and actively participates in initiatives like DuoDay. The organization is dedicated to reducing its environmental impact and promotes recycling of used watches and jewelry across all retail locations.