Fashion Buyer Trainee

Parlay your love of clothing and your knowledge of teen fashion into a retail career. Plato's Closet is the premier buyer and reseller of gently used clothing and accessories for teens and twenty-somethings.

Please include days and hours of availability when applying.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and price items for resale
• Cashier duties including greeting customers, answering the phone, and ringing up customers
• Attend fitting rooms, Tagging of items for sale, and restocking racks
• Maintaining store appearance

Qualifications

• 1 or more years retail clothing experience preferred
• Basic math skills
• Gift of Gab. We love interacting with our customers
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
• Social media skills - posting on Instagram / TikTok a plus'

'Work Remotely No

Summary
As a Fashion Buyer Trainee, you will embark on a journey to learn the ins and outs of the fashion industry. Your core skills in stocking, retail sales, and customer service will be essential in assisting with purchasing decisions and maintaining inventory levels. With premium skills in merchandising and technology sales, you will have the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas to drive sales and enhance the customer shopping experience. Your relevant skills in time management and organizational skills will support you in handling multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team and immerse yourself in the world of fashion buying, where your passion for retail and keen eye for trends will thrive.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.35 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hamden, CT 06514 (Required)

Work Location: In person