Macy's is hiring

Macy's is now accepting and reviewing applications for an invitation to our Holiday Hiring Fair!

For details on how to apply, see www.macys.com or visit a Macy's store

* Applications for Macy's Holiday/Seasonal Associate will be considered for both Selling and Support positions *

As a Holiday/Seasonal Associate, you will be an integral part of Macy's ability to maintain our high service and presentation standards during the fast-paced holiday season. You will have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule on a temporary basis, including weekends and busy events such as the day after Thanksgiving and the day after Christmas. While all holiday positions require working as part of a team to meet department and store objectives, your individual responsibilities may include demonstrating outstanding customer service and selling skills, keeping the selling floor stocked with merchandise, or organizing the selling floor and stock areas. And don't forget - just in time for holiday shopping, you will receive an employee discount of up to 20% starting your first day!

Holiday/Seasonal Associate activities are wide-ranging. Depending on your position, you may be responsible for:

•Meeting and making a connection with customers, asking questions and listening to shoppers' needs, then giving options and advice on meeting those needs
•Inspiring the customer to buy, celebrating the purchase, and creating a lasting positive impression of you, Macy's, and the purchase
•Ensuring that fitting rooms are ready for customers by promptly clearing our merchandise and returning it to the proper area of the selling floor
•Maintaining selling floor presentations, and restocking them as needed
•Receiving new merchandise shipments, and preparing them for the selling floor
•Learning Macy's systems and procedures to enhance selling efficiencies and complete support duties

Skills:
•Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including the day after Thanksgiving, special Big Event days, and the day after Christmas
•Available to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, or weekends
•Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic with a genuine desire to provide outstanding service
•Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills
•Ability to multi-task, while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
•Ability to work as part of a team, and take initiative independent of direct supervision
•Previous retail experience preferred, but not required
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.