Scentologist | Sales Associate

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
17-30 Hourly
Entry level
Beauty • eCommerce • Retail
The Role
Engage guests in-store and at events, explain fragrance products, guide customers through custom scent creation, process POS transactions, package orders, fulfill e-commerce orders, maintain sales-floor operations, restock supplies, and represent the brand. The role requires strong customer service, communication, creativity, attention to detail, and enthusiasm for fragrance. Training is provided.
Summary Generated by Built In

Olfactory NYC offers a unique, bespoke experience in personal scent creation - allowing guests to combine fine fragrance with their individuality! We partner with world-renowned perfumers and use the highest quality oils to create one-of-a-kind fragrances that are as unique as each one of us.

What You'll Do


As an Olfactory NYC “Scent-tologist,” you will be responsible for engaging with customers, blending fragrances (Don’t worry! We’ll train you!), sales floor operations and being a brand ambassador in- store and at off-site events. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):


  • Welcoming guests into the space and encouraging them to explore and partake in the experience
  • Sharing the brand story and product knowledge
  • Guiding customers through the scent customization and blending process of the OlfactoryNYC fragrances
  • Supporting day-to-day sales floor operations including processing POS transactions accurately, packaging and wrapping guest orders, helping direct traffic flow, blending custom fragrances and more
  • Fulfilling e-commerce orders
  • Embodying the brand’s voice and vision with all experiences to sustain strong client relationships
  • Ensuring supplies remained stocked and refilled (ability to lift up to 40lbs)


What We’re Looking For
  • Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for fragrance and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to articulate the magic of fragrance with charisma. Multilingual is a plus!
  • Creativity: Bring your unique flair to the scent-creation process.
  • Detail-Oriented: Keep things smelling sweet by paying attention to the little things.
  • Eager Learners: Ready to dive into the fascinating world of fragrance.


Compensation and Perks
  • Starting pay: $17 per hour
  • Customer tips: After an initial 10-20 day training/ apprenticeship period, each Scent-ologist will be eligible to earn customer tips (*Typically this increases an employee's base pay to $22-30/hour on average, however tips are not guaranteed.)


Additional Compensation
  • Monthly sales incentives
  • Bonuses for working Off-site Events (optional)


Benefits
  • Medical Insurance (full-time employees only)
  • Employee Discount

Skills Required

  • Genuine enthusiasm for fragrance and exceptional customer service
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain fragrance concepts engagingly
  • Creativity in the scent-creation process
  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn about fragrance
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Multilingual communication skills
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The Company
67 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Olfactory NYC is a fragrance and beauty company that offers a bespoke personal-scent experience. Customers combine fine fragrance with their individuality, selecting and blending high-quality oils and accords with guidance from trained staff. The brand works with world-renowned perfumers and sells both customized and ready-to-wear scents, along with related body products. It also operates retail and e-commerce channels for its products.

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