Max Mara Fashion Group Retail Associate
- Location
- Lonato del Garda Lombardy Italy
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Max Mara Fashion Group
Founded in 1951 by Achille Maramotti in Reggio Emilia, Italy, Max Mara Fashion Group is a family-owned fashion group distinguished by its tailoring expertise, industrial innovation and enduring vision of modern womenswear. Its portfolio includes Max Mara, Sportmax, Weekend Max Mara and Marella, each with a distinct identity. As an employer, the Group brings together creative, technical and commercial expertise across design, product development, manufacturing, retail and corporate functions. Its international presence offers a professional environment where Italian heritage meets diverse markets, appealing to talent drawn to quality, precision and the evolution of a long-established fashion business.
Pennyblack Sales Assistant, Lonato del Garda – part-time retail role in new store opening. Fashion-focused, customer-centric position.
Role & Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers with product inquiries and styling guidance
- Manage checkout transactions and process customer purchases
- Maintain visual merchandising standards through merchandise replenishment and display arrangement
- Support daily retail operations and contribute to sales targets
- Build customer relationships and foster brand loyalty
- Collaborate with team members on retail projects and store objectives
Qualifications
- Passion for fashion and product knowledge
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Natural interpersonal skills and courtesy
- Digital literacy and comfort with retail technology
- Knowledge of the local market
Skills
Experience
Entry-level retail experience or demonstrated customer-facing background preferred. No prior retail experience required for candidates with strong interpersonal skills and fashion passion.
Education
Secondary education (Diploma di Scuola Secondaria di Secondo Grado) required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Lonato del Garda, Lombardy, Italy — conveniently close to Brescia.
Benefits
Seasonal uniform provided, meal vouchers (Ticket Restaurant), in-store and online learning programme for professional development, growth opportunities within Pennyblack.
Culture
Max Mara Fashion Group’s workplace culture is shaped by its Italian tailoring heritage, family-owned identity and enduring commitment to quality. Across its portfolio of brands, its professional environment brings together creative and technical expertise, balancing meticulous attention to detail with the demands of an international fashion business.
About Cerulean
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