Retail Sales Associate
Backcountry Boutique is a friendly store with fun clothes, accessories, gifts, games, toys, and more. We aim to make every customer feel welcome and have a positive experience. We are a close-knit team that works hard and has fun together!
Job Responsibilities:
Clean and maintain neatness of store.
Welcome customers and help them to select products.
Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing of product knowledge.
Respond to customers’ questions.
Provide outstanding customer service.
Ring up purchases using computer point-of-sale.
Alert management of potential security issues.
Assist with all inventory duties, including receiving, steaming, and displaying merchandise.
Participate in ongoing sales training and be willing to learn new things.
Model clothes and participate in taking photos and videos for our website and social media accounts.
You must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes mornings, afternoons, and weekends. Number of hours will vary depending on expected foot traffic, but you must be willing to work up to 8 hours a day and at least 20 hours a week. Starting pay is $13 an hour, with room for advancement and bonuses.
You must have reliable transportation and arrive on time.
You must be self-motivated and able to work well alone and with others.
You must be clean and dress nicely. Dirty hair, shabby clothing, and offensive odors will not be tolerated. No revealed cleavage or butt cheeks. We encourage you to wear items from our store and you will receive 20% off every purchase you make.
Qualifications and Skills:
You must be able to lift 40 pounds and be on your feet for an entire shift.
Be willing to clean and be able to see if something needs to be straightened.
Maintain personal cleanliness and positive attitude.
Dress neatly with a professional appearance.
Listen to instructions and be willing to learn.
Be encouraging to others.
Provide excellent customer service.
Meet or exceed company sales goals.
Be able to sell to customer needs.
Gain product knowledge and be able to share that knowledge with others.
You must love people and it needs to be evident in your demeanor. You must be kind and cheerful, even under pressure.
You must be dependable and honest.
Stick to appropriate conversation (no gossiping or being vulgar), even when there are no customers in the store. We have a very positive work atmosphere.
Yes, it's a lot, but it's all so important. Lots of businesses are hiring, but we want you to know what's important to us so you can choose the place that's best for you.