Galeries Lafayette Sales Associate

Dijon • France

Monday, February 17, 2025

The Watch and Jewelry Division of the Galeries Lafayette Group stands as the preeminent French distributor of horology and jewelry, operating under renowned brands such as Galeries Lafayette, Louis Pion, and Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz. This division serves as the purchasing hub for jewelry and watch sectors across 57 Grand Magasins in France and Luxembourg. Louis Pion, with its 70 retail locations and e-commerce platform, offers an extensive selection of watches and jewelry from over 60 brands, ranging from accessible to premium, including its own collections. Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz provides exclusive access to over 50 prestigious watch and jewelry brands through its network of boutiques. The division also manages monobrand boutiques for illustrious names like Cartier, Rolex, Omega, and Hermès, catering to enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

1. Welcome and assist customers, ensuring a superior client experience.
2. Advise clients and tailor recommendations to meet their needs.
3. Handle transactions and ensure accurate processing of payments.
4. Promote the Louis Pion brand and drive sales growth.
5. Maintain store presentation and regularly update displays.
6. Possess in-depth knowledge of store offerings and effectively present brands to clients.
7. Perform basic repairs on-site, such as resizing and strap changes.
8. Manage after-sales service and special orders.
9. Oversee delivery checks and conduct inventory audits.

1. Customer-oriented mindset with a strong ability to build trust and provide personalized solutions.
2. Action-oriented with a focus on achieving results.
3. Adaptability to various situations and openness to new challenges.

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Strong sales and negotiation abilities.
3. Attention to detail and organizational skills.
4. Proficiency in handling transactions and inventory management.

Previous experience in retail sales, preferably within the luxury fashion or jewelry sector, is advantageous.

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

Employee discounts on purchases, personalized onboarding, specialized training in the watch and jewelry sector, and dynamic career advancement 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 company prioritizes environmental sustainability and promotes recycling of used watches and jewelry across all retail locations.