Resume Writing Tip:
Job posts are usually an eye sore! They’re bland, text heavy and fine print. And you never quite know what to look out for. Use this job post sample where I highlighted keywords and phrases for you. I also added my personal notes about how I would approach writing a resume in response to this job.
Chola M
Stylist
Kendra Scott
143 reviews
El Segundo, CA 90245
Job details
Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
STYLIST- THE POINT- EL SEGUNDO, CA
A little background info. But do your own research and find out more about the company and what it stands for.
About Kendra Scott:
We are a fashion-lifestyle brand of big dreams, colorful confidence and inspired design. Founded on Family, Fashion and Philanthropy, we believe that our employees and customers are the heart and soul of our brand, and that giving back is the truest form of success. Fashion meets innovation in the design of our two state-of-the-art facilities based in the heart of Austin, Texas, and overflows into the design of our growing retail environment across the country.
Though position was advertised as SYTLIST, as we study the post we see you will be more of a sales person.
If you just submitted a general resume you would have missed this.
Position Overview:
As a Kendra Scott
Stylist, you will be a fashion-forward brand ambassador who represents
our core values as a sales associate in-store and as a leader in your
community. You should be a team-player who is goal-oriented and driven
to achieve sales targets. You will provide unforgettable customer
experiences and build authentic and genuine relationships. On-the-job
training is provided to help you develop your strengths and learn about
the many fascinating aspects of a career in an innovative and
fast-growing fashion company.
Your Responsibilities:
Key words and phrases highlighted in yellow. I use these in headlines, key skills section etc.
Drive Revenue & Build & Achieve Sales Goals:
Build Strong Team Relationships:
• Contribute to an ongoing positive work environment that is fun,
productive, professional and team-oriented
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with fellow team
members
• Be willing to lend a helping hand and go beyond when needed
Deliver a WOW! Customer Experience:
• Provide a memorable and personalized customer experience
• Act as a personal shopper by using your creativity to build entire looks
using Kendra Scott jewelry
• Be a problem-solver for the customer and an expert on Kendra Scott
products, as well as purchase and return policies
Key words and phrases highlighted in yellow. I use these in headlines, key skills section etc.
Be a Brand Ambassador:
• Embrace the Kendra Scott core pillars of Family, Fashion, and
Philanthropy
• Act as an advocate for the brand both in store and in your community
• Build the Kendra Scott brand in your community through participation in
trunk shows, charity events and team volunteer outings
• Be in-the-know about upcoming events, actively participate in event execution, network with customers and share event leads with the Marketing & Philanthropic Manager
Perform Store Operations:
• Perform POS transactions with accuracy and timeliness
• Proactively assist in store opening and closing duties
• Ensure that all Kendra Scott policies and operating procedures are
followed
• Participate in month inventory management activities to maintain an
accurate and organized stockroom
• Participate in monthly product training meetings
Pretty basic requirements. Easy to get into a great company with a great reptation
Minimum Requirements:
• Must be over the age of 18
• Ability to lift and move at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, squat, twist and reach
• Ability to stand and/or walk for at least 6 hours per shift
Our Ideal Candidate Has:
Great opportunity for someone starting out.
Why didn’t I pick out more keywords from this section? These would be too broad and viewed as resume “fluff”.
• Retail experience (preferred but not required)
• Passion for the Kendra Scott core pillars of Family, Fashion & Philanthropy
• Strong initiative and innate leadership capabilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• A love of learning and a desire to push past their comfort zone and grow
professionally
• The ability to think and act quickly while maintaining composure in any
circumstance
• The willingness to lend a helping hand to others
• Instinctual dedication to provide the highest level of customer service
• A love for fashion, keeping up with trends and a knack for styling Kendra Scott jewelry
Picture Yourself at Kendra Scott:
At Kendra Scott, we believe our employees are the heart and soul of our brand.
We are dedicated to challenging, supporting, and investing in our employees, and
Kendra Scott is a company that offers regular opportunities for career
development and opportunities to give back to your community. We want
everyone who joins our team to be empowered to reach their full potential—and
to feel like they are making an impact in the fashion industry while doing good,
too.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
Source: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=00e479797ea9e189&tk=1f0u9d90locpn801&from=serp&vjs=3