Experiences at The Buckle

To get hired at The Buckle, one must be very outgoing, willing to learn and MUST be able to gain knowledge of product to sell it. In other words, one cannot be afraid of people and any interactions with them. This is a commission based company so be prepared for money-hungry coworkers as well.

A willingness to achieve. The Buckle is a highly competetive retail store where commissioned employee's must be incredibly knowledgable about the products that are sold. Being a commissioned based store, employees are competing for sales and for achieving personal and store-wide goals and records for selling....

My duties include:
1. Motivating and leading employees in sales, presentations, and overall efficiency in a given day.
2. Meeting the needs of our guests in services and products
3. Financially responsible for moneys received and given
4. Personal goals of sales and commission each day
5. Opening and closing establishment
6. Monitoring personal hourly sales as well as employees hourly sales...

??? Team leader, opening and closing responsibilities (store key holder), interviewing skills, knowledge of scheduling, knowledge of budget hours.

??? Job responsibility: training new employees, worked in the Jackson, TN. Buckle to assist their employees, in charge of merchandising, had the responsibility of leading and speaking during team leader meetings and regular team meetings, learned many great aspects of sales and retail....

* Learned and applied leadership skills by advancing to team leader.
* Recorded Daily Logs for every shift worked during internship.
* Created a "Denim Guide" to educate co-workers about men's jeans.
* Merchandised men and women's clothing to a wide range of demographics.