Galeries Lafayette Sales Advisor

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 9, 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.

Groupe Galeries Lafayette hiring Sales Advisor (beauty) in Lyon Bron, France. CDD contract, 35h/week, diploma in aesthetics required.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and accompany customers through their shopping journey, ensuring satisfaction from arrival to checkout
  • Develop revenue by executing product and service sales with attentiveness to customer needs and upselling opportunities
  • Process transactions and manage cash handling at point-of-sale terminals
  • Maintain and optimize the sales floor through merchandising, shelf stocking, inventory rotation, and visual presentation
  • Build and sustain customer loyalty through personalized service and relationship management

Qualifications

  • Diploma in aesthetics or cosmetology (required)
  • Strong customer-service orientation with proven ability to build trust and deliver personalized solutions
  • Adaptability and agility in responding to diverse customer situations and operational challenges
  • Brand ambassadorial mindset and commitment to representing Galeries Lafayette values

Skills

Customer relationship management Sales and merchandising Point-of-sale systems Product knowledge in beauty and cosmetics Inventory management

Experience

Retail sales experience in a beauty, cosmetics, or luxury goods environment is preferred; however, candidates with strong customer service backgrounds and the required diploma will be considered.

Education

Diploma in aesthetics or cosmetology required.

Workplace

This position is based in Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, within easy reach of Lyon.

Benefits

Fixed salary scaled to experience and competence; variable compensation up to €495 gross monthly; profit-sharing and performance bonuses; employee discount on Group purchases; 80% transportation subsidy; personalized onboarding and integration support; internal promotion opportunities (one-third of positions filled internally in 2025).

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

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette Sales Advisor

Bron, France

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