Galeries Lafayette Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship)

Employment
Apprenticeship
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 17, 2026

About Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette, a prestigious entity within the retail landscape, offers an exhilarating environment that embodies a lifestyle of fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watchmaking, and gastronomy. As part of this vibrant and innovative group, employees are encouraged to embrace creativity and commitment, driving the evolution of commerce and enchanting customers with every interaction.

Apprentice Sales Advisor at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, Paris. Alternance role in luxury retail with comprehensive training and benefits.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and orient customers with proactive assistance tailored to their needs
  • Execute the complete sales cycle while maintaining knowledge of sales techniques, client retention strategies, and store services
  • Process point-of-sale transactions in accordance with service standards and company protocols
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure proper stock replenishment within the department
  • Serve as a brand ambassador by developing trust-based relationships and providing personalized solutions to customers

Qualifications

  • Preparing or enrolled in a professional baccalaureate, BTS, or licence in commerce
  • Demonstrated dynamism, proactivity, and strong customer relations instinct
  • Team-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for new challenges
  • Client-focused orientation with ability to identify and deliver personalized solutions

Skills

Customer engagement and relationship building Sales execution and transaction processing Merchandise display and inventory management Adaptability and agile problem-solving Retail operations and point-of-sale systems

Experience

Students preparing or enrolled in a commercial education program are encouraged to apply; prior retail or customer service experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

Education

Professional baccalaureate, BTS, or licence in commerce or related field

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Benefits

Fixed and transparent compensation aligned with educational attainment; employee discount on merchandise; 80% reimbursement of transportation costs; customized Campus onboarding and training program to immerse candidates in corporate culture and operational disciplines

Culture

Galeries Lafayette fosters a culture of innovation and joy, where each day presents new opportunities and challenges. Employees are part of a creative and committed team, dedicated to redefining the retail experience.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette Sales Advisor (Apprenticeship)

Paris, France

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