Galeries Lafayette Sales Associate

Paris • France

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

The Watch and Jewelry Division of the Galeries Lafayette Group stands as the preeminent French leader in the distribution of timepieces and fine jewelry through its esteemed brands: Galeries Lafayette, Louis Pion, and Galeries Lafayette-Royal Quartz. As the central purchasing hub for jewelry and watch sectors across 57 department stores in France and Luxembourg, the division also manages multi-brand watch spaces in 40 of these locations. Louis Pion, with 70 retail outlets and an e-commerce platform, offers an extensive selection of watches and 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 through its 12 boutiques and online store. Additionally, the division operates mono-brand boutiques for Cartier, Rolex, Omega, Messika, Tudor, and Hermès in department stores and airports, catering to enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

1. Welcome and assist customers, ensuring a high-quality shopping experience.
2. Advise clients and tailor recommendations to meet their specific needs.
3. Process sales transactions efficiently and accurately.
4. Promote the Louis Pion brand and contribute to sales growth.
5. Maintain store presentation and regularly update displays.
6. Possess comprehensive knowledge of store offerings and effectively present brands to customers.
7. Perform simple on-site repairs (e.g., resizing, bracelet changes).
8. Manage after-sales service and special orders.
9. Oversee deliveries and conduct inventory checks.
10. Highlight and promote the jewelry selection.

1. Customer-oriented with a strong ability to build trust and provide personalized solutions.
2. Action-oriented with a focus on achieving results.
3. Adaptable and open to new challenges.
4. Preferably holds a diploma in horology.

1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Sales and negotiation proficiency.
3. Attention to detail and organizational skills.
4. Technical skills for simple repairs.

Previous experience in retail sales, preferably in the watch or jewelry sector, is advantageous.

Preferably a diploma in horology.

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

Employee discounts, personalized onboarding, specialized training in the watch and jewelry industry, and a dynamic career progression path.

The company fosters an inclusive environment, welcoming individuals with disabilities and promoting gender equality, as evidenced by a 99/100 gender equality index in 2023. It is committed to environmental sustainability through recycling initiatives and participates in the DuoDay program.