Balenciaga Stock Associate

About Balenciaga

Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and part of Kering, Balenciaga is one of fashion’s most influential houses, renowned for architectural cut, uncompromising craft, and a continual redefinition of modern luxury. As an employer, the House offers a demanding yet inspiring environment where heritage ateliers, bold creative vision, and global business expertise meet. Teams across design, product development, merchandising, retail, client engagement, communications, and corporate functions are encouraged to combine precision with experimentation, agility with excellence. Balenciaga seeks individuals who are culturally aware, rigorous, collaborative, and ready to contribute to a maison that shapes the conversation of contemporary fashion while respecting the discipline of couture.

Role & Responsibilities

• Oversee shipping and receiving operations; ensure goods are processed accurately and delivered in a timely manner
• Process inter-store transfers correctly and manage all associated documentation
• Maintain and replenish store supplies including shopping bags, sales receipts, tissue paper, and associated materials
• Process, track, and coordinate repairs in partnership with retail management
• Organize and maintain stock accessibility; check in new merchandise and arrange back stock to facilitate team efficiency
• Execute monthly cycle counts in partnership with management and sales team to ensure accurate inventory levels
• Prepare, implement, and manage full inventory cycles in coordination with management and Inventory Control
• Complete monthly store reconciliation and negative on-hand reports with accuracy and timeliness
• Assist with visual display and merchandising implementation according to company standards
• Communicate visual merchandising standards and corporate guidelines to the team
• Support the sales floor as needed and complete additional projects as directed by management
• Oversee daily cleaning and maintenance of interior and exterior store spaces
• Maintain highest standards for fixtures, shelving, carpeting, lighting, and supply management
• Identify and communicate maintenance, landscaping, and repair requirements
• Oversee all maintenance and repair calls to ensure compliance with company quality standards

Qualifications

• 3+ years of operational experience within luxury retail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word Processing
• Experience with inventory management systems such as JDA
• Ability to lift and move bulk merchandise
• Proven ability to drive measurable results
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
• Demonstrated talent for managing, coaching, and developing team members

Skills

Experience

3+ years of operational experience within luxury retail, with demonstrated proficiency in inventory management systems and back-of-house operations. Proven track record of driving results in fast-paced retail environments and managing cross-functional teams.

Workplace

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 20 to USD 23 per hour.

Culture

Balenciaga fosters a bold, forward-thinking workplace where creativity, experimentation, and cultural awareness drive the evolution of contemporary luxury. As an employer, the House encourages collaboration across disciplines, empowering teams to challenge convention while upholding exceptional standards of craftsmanship, precision, and brand integrity.

About Cerulean

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