Tissot Sales Assistant
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Apr 28, 2026
About Tissot
Tissot is a Swiss watch brand known for accessible luxury and technical watchmaking, operating within The Swatch Group. The Swatch Group is an international watchmaking conglomerate with a global retail footprint; its Italian affiliate supports corporate stores, boutiques and airport concessions across Italy, combining brand heritage with modern retail standards.
Tissot (The Swatch Group) seeks a Temporary Sales Assistant in Rome — boutique role focused on luxury watch sales and client service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, personalised client service to drive boutique sales and cultivate long-term client relationships.
- Achieve individual and store sales targets through proactive selling, cross-selling and clienteling.
- Present and demonstrate Tissot timepieces with authoritative product knowledge and careful handling.
- Operate the point-of-sale system, process transactions accurately and follow cash-handling procedures.
- Maintain boutique visual merchandising and housekeeping standards to corporate guidelines.
- Support stock management activities including receiving, replenishment and inventory controls.
- Follow corporate policies on after-sales service, warranties and customer data protection.
- Work flexible retail hours, including weekends and peak seasonal periods, to meet operational needs.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a customer-facing retail role; experience in luxury watches or fashion preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a client-focused selling approach and polished presentation.
- Ability to work a flexible retail schedule, including weekends and public holidays.
- Excellent numeracy and attention to detail for transaction accuracy and stock control.
- Understanding of luxury brand standards and ability to uphold corporate visual merchandising rules.
- Legal right to work in Italy.
Skills
Experience
Typically 1+ years of retail experience; prior experience in luxury retail, watches or accessories is highly advantageous.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in retail or hospitality preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Culture
The brand blends Swiss horological heritage with a contemporary retail ethos, offering a professional, customer-centric environment. Colleagues operate in fast-paced boutiques where attention to detail, brand stewardship and polished client service are prized.
About Cerulean
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