Galeries Lafayette Retail Sales Advisor — Watches

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
May 7, 2026

About Galeries Lafayette

Louis Pion is a French retail specialist in watches and accessories, operating a network of boutiques and shop-in-shops across France and internationally. The brand is associated with the Galeries Lafayette retail group and is recognized for its curated selection of multi-brand timepieces and accessible luxury positioning. As an employer, Louis Pion combines product expertise with a customer-facing retail culture anchored in service and merchandising excellence.

Louis Pion seeks a Retail Sales Advisor (full-time) at Nice Cap 3000 — join the watch retail team as a sales advisor in Nice.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and advise clients on watches and related accessories, delivering personalised service aligned with the brand’s luxury positioning.
  • Achieve individual and store sales targets through proactive clienteling, cross-selling and upselling.
  • Manage point-of-sale transactions, returns and after-sales follow-up with accuracy and discretion.
  • Maintain boutique presentation and visual merchandising standards to reflect the brand image.
  • Support stock management activities including receiving, tagging, replenishment and regular inventory counts.
  • Build and maintain a client database, follow up on leads and coordinate appointments for VIP customers.
  • Collaborate with the store team on promotions, in-store events and daily operational tasks.

Qualifications

  • Proven retail sales experience, preferably in watches, jewellery or luxury accessories.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer-service orientation.
  • Numerical accuracy and experience handling cash and card transactions.
  • Availability for retail hours including weekends and peak trading periods.
  • Legal authorization to work in France.

Skills

Product knowledge — watches and timepieces Clienteling and relationship management Point-of-sale (POS) transaction handling Visual merchandising Stock and inventory management Upselling and closing techniques Bilingual communication skills advantageous

Experience

Typically 1–3 years of frontline retail experience, ideally with direct exposure to watch or jewellery sales and luxury customer segments.

Education

High school diploma (Baccalauréat) or equivalent; vocational training in retail or luxury sales is advantageous.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Culture

The workplace emphasises high-touch customer service, product expertise and teamwork within a fast-paced retail environment. Being part of the Galeries Lafayette retail network, the brand fosters commercial rigour and attention to visual presentation while offering opportunities to deepen product knowledge in horology.

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette Retail Sales Advisor — Watches

Nice, France

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