What You Can Expect While Working at The Gown

We are every bride’s favorite bridal shop!

We pride ourselves on our personalized service, private suites, and a really fun atmosphere.

Over the past 11 years we have helped thousands of brides from all over the world find the wedding dress of their dreams.

We are great listeners and have excellent on-going training so we can show our gowns with pride and confidence.

We are closed on Sundays and Mondays and on all long weekends in the summer.

We offer flex hours that allow our staff to have a balanced home and work life!

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Position #1

We are currently looking for a part-time retail sales/customer care professional,

with an outgoing and upbeat personality who is a phenomenal customer service expert.

You love the thrill of the sale, helping customers and exceeding sales targets.

You are a fashionable, punctual, creative, happy and kind individual that loves interacting with people.

No solitary cubicle for you!

You are a self starter and have an optimistic attitude about the tasks you face and an excellent public speaker

as well as an empathetic listener who can manage a group appointment as well as an individual one.

You are great working in a team environment as you are kind and respectful.

You have an excellent phone manor and stay calm under pressure.

You are very organized and have excellent attention to detail.

Previous retail sales and customer service experience is considered an asset as well as post-secondary education in

Fashion or Business.

(Minimum of one year experience in Women's Fashion Retail)

Education: Post secondary education is required, preferably in Business or Fashion.

The candidate will be expected to handle customer service inquiries (by phone, email and in person),

be able to help clients with their purchase through providing information,

booking and running appointments, and closing sales.

You will assist the Store Manager and Owner in the daily duties for the store when needed, between appointments.

A professional who exceeds sales goals (by taking care of their clients) is preferred.

This position will require availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the evenings, as well as Saturdays.

You will have all long weekends off and will receive your schedule 1 month at a time for easy planning.

This is a part time position compensated with an hourly wage, tips and bonuses as they become available.

You will be working an average of 13 hours per week (1 to 2 days) but it can range from 4-16 depending on traffic flow.

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Position #2

We are currently looking for a Receptionist/inventory/Admin Assistant

The Gown is looking for its next superstar!

We are looking for someone who wants to work part-time with availability of Tuesday to Friday

(20-32 hours/week) and Saturdays (you would have all long weekends off).

This will be a fun position for someone who has a happy, and welcoming, bubbly and confident telephone manor,

excellent communication​​ skills both verbally and written, as well as excellent attention to detail.

You thrive when kept busy multitasking, keeping organized and prioritizing your duties of the day.

You enjoy meeting new people and helping to solve problems for both customers and staff.

You are confident, fun loving, patient and kind and are looking for a place to work with

sweet, kind and caring co-workers and Management.

You are reliable and dependable and will be at work on time and ready for your fun filled day.

You have a great sense of style and like new challanges and opportunities.

Job Duties included, but are not limited to;

*Reception Duties*; answering the phone and helping our customers and suppliers, booking appointments,

calling clients for purchase pick ups, responding to e-mails, welcoming clients, bring refreshments,

helping to put dresses away, taking in and signing out dress cleanings and general housekeeping

*Inventory Duties*; receiving stock, entering into computer system, labeling,

steaming dresses and checking for flaws, pricing and merchandising new products

*Administrative Duties*; creating supply lists, research and reports on designers and

fashion trends, create company newsletter, send out Zoom links,

manually fill out customer paperwork, operating the cricut machine and creating custom pieces for The Gown.

*Admin Assistant* filing paperwork, adding notes to customer files, printing forms,

tracking inventory, tracking accounts receivable, and special projects as they arise.

If you think you have what it takes, and would like to become the newest Gown Girl,

please submit your resume on line with a cover letter,

talking about why you would be a great addition to our team,

what transferable skills you could bring, as well as any awards and accomplishments.

Thank you!