Senior Bridal Stylist (3 Days Per Week Initially)
Bijou Bridal Studio – Faversham, Kent
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an exceptional Bridal Stylist to join our award-winning team.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences, confident in a sales environment, and excited by the opportunity to grow within an expanding bridal business.
Initially, this role will be approximately 3 days per week, with the potential to increase to 4 or 5 days for the right person as the business continues to grow.
This role includes regular weekend working, as weekends are our busiest time, we aim to schedule at least one full weekend off each month.
At Bijou Bridal Studio, we offer a relaxed, no pressure experience for our brides. we are a highly professional, team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service and strong performance.
We are looking for someone who can build trust quickly, guide brides with confidence, and play an important role in the future development of the business.
The Role
- Conducting private bridal appointments
- Building rapport with brides and their guests
- Guiding brides through one of the most important purchases of their lives
- Delivering exceptional customer service from enquiry through to collection
- Maintaining boutique presentation and standards
- Working towards individual sales and conversion targets
- Supporting day to day operations and contributing ideas to help the business grow
What We're Looking For
- Proven sales or customer facing experience
- Confidence in guiding customers towards a purchasing decision
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- A warm, genuine and professional approach
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Self-motivated, proactive and dependable
- Weekend availability
- Supporting the smooth day to day running of the boutique
- Assisting with appointment management and diary organisation
- Responding to customer enquiries and follow up communications
- Supporting dress deliveries, collections and stock management
- Helping maintain boutique presentation and visual merchandising
- Assisting with social media content and marketing activities where required
- Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and the customer experience
- Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure the boutique operates efficiently
Previous bridal experience is welcomed but not essential.
We would particularly love to hear from applicants with backgrounds in:
- Luxury retail
- Hospitality management
- Estate agency
- Recruitment
- Beauty and aesthetics
- Travel sales
- Cabin crew
- High end customer service environments
What We Offer
- Commission scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Training with leading bridal designers and industry professionals
- A supportive and experienced team
- Beautiful private bridal suites and working environment
- Genuine opportunities for progression and increased responsibility, This role has genuine potential to develop into a senior position within the business for the right person.
We are looking for somebody who wants more than just a job. We want someone who is excited by the opportunity to become a key member of a growing business and help shape its future.
Please include a short cover note outlining:
- Your previous sales or customer service experience
- The type of products or services you have sold
- Why you feel you would be a great fit for Bijou Bridal Studio
- Why this opportunity appeals to you
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£12.80 ph, uncapped commission and bonuses.
Pay reviewed following successful completion of probation and progression within the role.
Pay: £12.80 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- What would you bring to Bijou Bridal Studio that would make you a valuable member of the team? Please include any sales, customer service, organisational, social media, administration or business support skills you feel are relevant.
- What is it about this opportunity that interests you, and where do you see yourself developing over the next few years?
- Please tell us about your current role and responsibilities. Which of these skills do you feel would transfer well to a role at Bijou Bridal Studio?
Work Location: In person