The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods. Through our work, we are committed to contributing to a sustainable future, both for fashion and for our employees. Authenticity is a core component of our business; we value it in our products and we celebrate it across our teams by encouraging every TRR employee to bring their REAL authentic selves to work each day. We’re hiring, and we’d love for you to join our dynamic team!
The Resales Specialist (Retail Sales Associate) is a key sales position in our retail stores at The RealReal. As a Resales Specialist, you are goal-oriented and driven to achieve and exceed sales goals. You’re client-obsessed, adaptable to change in a “startup” environment, and passionate about sustainable luxury fashion. If you are a self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, metrics-driven, team environment, this could be the perfect match!
What You Get To Do Every Day
- Drive sales through client engagement, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
- Provide a high level of service while navigating multiple customer journeys simultaneously
- Educate clients on The RealReal’s mission of sustainable fashion and business structure
- Build brand loyalty by delivering a best in class customer experience
- Outreach daily to existing customers to drive traffic into your retail store
- Assist with opening and closing procedures
- Support store daily tasks, such as replenishing supplies, replenishing merchandise and maintaining brand standards
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring To The Role
Minimum Requirements
- 1+ year of experience working in retail sales
- Ability to commit to 40 hours per week including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- A positive, friendly demeanor with the ability to represent the TRR brand with integrity and professionalism at all times
- Genuine passion and enthusiasm for the customer experience
- Proven ability to excel in a metrics-based sales environment
- Self-motivation and a drive to achieve results
- Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills
- Adaptability and openness to change
- Receptiveness to feedback to improve performance
- Ability to quickly learn and master new technological tools
Preferred Requirements
- Previous luxury/consignment retail experience
- Proficiency with Google Suite and Salesforce
- Experience using Mac iOS operating system
Compensation|Benefits|Perks
- Base pay + bonus pending goal achievement
- 18 days of Vacation paid
- Sick time, holiday pay & volunteer time paid
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (purchase stock at discounted rates)
- 401K (with company matching up to $1000)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits
The expected hourly rate for this role is $16.67 - $23.30. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR’s total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.
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The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with more than 30 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by thousands of brands across numerous categories—including women’s and men’s fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art and home—in support of the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in-home pickup, drop-off and direct shipping. We do all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, using AI and machine learning to determine optimal pricing, photographing and listing their items, as well as handling shipping and customer service. At our 13 retail locations, including our twelve shoppable stores, customers can sell, meet with our experts and receive free valuations.
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our Diversity Equity and Inclusion program here.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
