Sales Associate

Type Other
Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Mar 18, 2026

Swatch is hiring a Sales Associate in Chadstone (Melbourne), Australia — in-store role delivering product expertise, customer service and sales.

Overview

Swatch is a design-led, globally recognised watch brand and a core label within The Swatch Group. Renowned for bold aesthetics, rapid product renewal and high-profile artistic collaborations, the brand operates a worldwide retail network and positions itself at the intersection of accessible luxury and pop culture.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional, conversion-focused customer service to achieve individual and store sales targets.
  • Provide expert product advice and storytelling about Swatch collections and limited-edition collaborations.
  • Operate the point-of-sale system accurately, including cash handling, card transactions and returns processing.
  • Maintain merchandising standards: execute visual displays, windows and replenishment to brand guidelines.
  • Manage stockroom activities including receiving, stock counts and inventory control.
  • Participate in promotional events, product launches and peak trading activities (weekends, evenings, high-traffic releases).
  • Attend product and brand trainings to maintain up-to-date product knowledge and sales techniques.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable retail sales aptitude with strong customer-service orientation.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage diverse clientele.
  • High level of personal presentation and adherence to brand grooming standards.
  • Availability to work flexible retail hours, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Legal right to work in Australia.

Skills

Client service and clienteling Point-of-sale (POS) operation Cash handling and transactional accuracy Visual merchandising and display execution Stock management and inventory control Product knowledge development (watches/accessories) Upselling and conversion techniques

Experience

At least one year of retail sales experience, preferably within fashion, accessories or watch categories; prior experience with a lifestyle or luxury brand is advantageous.

Education

Secondary education completion (or equivalent). Tertiary or vocational study in retail, visual merchandising or fashion is desirable but not required.

Culture

Swatch fosters a vibrant, creative and fast-paced retail environment where design, collaboration and high-energy customer interactions are prized. Staff are expected to embody the brand's playful aesthetic while delivering consistent commercial performance across global product drops and limited-edition releases.