- Location
- Orio al Serio Lombardy Italy
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About MAX&Co.
Founded in 1986, MAX&Co. is an Italian contemporary fashion brand within the Max Mara Fashion Group, distinguished by its expressive approach to womenswear and accessories. Combining Italian design heritage with a modern, versatile wardrobe, the brand serves an international clientele through its retail and digital presence. As an employer, MAX&Co. brings together creative and commercial disciplines, with functions spanning design, merchandising, retail operations and brand communication. Its identity offers a distinctive professional setting for those drawn to fashion, where interpreting seasonal collections, understanding customers and delivering a considered brand experience are central to the work.
MAX&Co. seeks an enthusiastic Sales Assistant for its Orio al Serio location. The role involves delivering compelling styling advice, building meaningful client relationships across diverse nationalities, and driving sales objectives within a dynamic fashion retail environment. The successful candidate will contribute to in-store projects while developing product knowledge and sales competencies through structured learning programs.
Role & Responsibilities
- Engage customers with empathy and commercial awareness to achieve personal and store sales targets
- Provide expert styling guidance and product recommendations aligned with current collections and client preferences
- Maintain store presentation standards and manage visual merchandising elements
- Collaborate with team members on retail projects and seasonal initiatives
- Deliver exceptional customer service in both Italian and English to an international clientele
Qualifications
- Fluency in English alongside native Italian language skills
- Prior experience in retail sales, hospitality, or customer-facing roles
- Demonstrated passion for fashion and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in retail, sales, or customer-facing positions preferred; entry-level candidates with strong customer service orientation considered.
Education
Secondary school education or equivalent; tertiary qualification not required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Orio al Serio, Lombardy, Italy, with easy access to Milan.
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Benefits
Seasonal uniform provided; employee discount on MAX&Co. merchandise; meal vouchers; structured training programme combining in-store and online learning modules; career development opportunities within the Max Mara Fashion Group.
Culture
As part of the Max Mara Fashion Group, MAX&Co. brings together Italian fashion heritage and a playful, contemporary outlook, creating a professional environment shaped by creativity, product expertise and attention to detail. Its distinctive identity places the emphasis on translating bold ideas into wearable style, connecting creative expression with a strong understanding of customers’ everyday lives.
About Cerulean
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