Sales Associate

Retail Sales Associate — Madison AvenueAbout håndværkAt håndværk, we focus on what matters. Essential pieces, made to an uncompromising standard, using the world’s finest natural materials. Our collections are developed with a singular intent: to create garments that feel effortless to wear and enduring in quality. From Peruvian Pima cotton to Italian yarns, every element is chosen with care. We believe in restraint, in integrity, and in doing things properly—at every stage.The RoleWe are looking for a Retail Sales Associate to join our Madison Avenue store, either part-time or full-time. This is a client-facing role within a quiet, considered retail environment—focused on building relationships over time and delivering a thoughtful, personalized experience. The position is sales-driven, with an emphasis on clienteling and long-term engagement.What You’ll DoOffer a warm, attentive in-store experience—guiding clients in a natural, understated wayBuild and maintain a personal client base through consistent outreach and follow-upContribute to store sales through strong product knowledge and considered recommendationsSupport the daily rhythm of the store, ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming spaceAssist with visual merchandising and product presentationProcess transactions accurately, including special orders and client requestsMonitor inventory and communicate stock needs to the teamDevelop a deep understanding of our materials, construction, and product philosophyWho You AreComfortable engaging clients in a relaxed, genuine mannerSelf-directed, with a strong sense of ownership and accountabilityExperienced in premium or luxury retail (2+ years preferred)Naturally organized, detail-oriented, and reliableAligned with a more understated approach to selling—focused on trust rather than urgencyInterested in craftsmanship, natural materials, and considered designFamiliar with POS systems and basic digital toolsAdditional DetailsAvailability to work weekends and holidays as neededAbility to stand for extended periods and assist with light stock handlingHigh school diploma required; college degree preferredCompensation & Benefits$25 per hourEmployee discountFlexible schedulingPaid time off (for full-time employees)