What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at Burgeon Outdoor?
Burgeon Outdoor -- Mountain Made
WHO WE ARE
Located in downtown Lincoln, NH, in the heart of the White Mountains, we aspire to be the pre-eminent aspirational outdoor apparel brand.
Our mission is to create a better tomorrow for mountain communities, such as Lincoln, NH where we are based. We do this by investing in the economy, environment, and social fabric of these communities. We design, manufacture, and sell the highest quality performance apparel for outdoor enthusiasts.
We have a spiritual relationship with the mountains, their beauty, and their communities. We constantly innovate to create premium products utilizing the highest quality materials and craftsmanship. We seek to enjoy, sustain and enhance our environment while having fun doing it.
WHO YOU ARE
In our employees, we look for inspired individuals who embody these values. We look for a passion for the outdoors and for community. We believe that our employees are the most important asset we have. We seek creative, driven, collaborative, positive people who want to make a meaningful contribution to our mission.
Our team members will have the opportunity to help sculpt the future of our community, our brand, and the outdoor apparel industry. Every employee is a part of our mission. In addition to the specifics of your position, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to other facets of the business in areas such as product design, customer service, marketing, business operations, and community outreach. Our best ideas have come from our employees, and we will be looking for you to contribute from day one. We aim to be a national brand with locations in mountain communities across the country. The growth possibilities are endless.
JOB TITLE: Sales Associate
Burgeon is currently hiring a part-time sales associate. This job will involve interacting with customers, fulfilling orders, managing inventory, setting up displays, and more. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, capable of working independently, and has strong communication skills. As a new and growing business, our needs are constantly evolving. Job candidates who are capable of easily adapting to changing job requirements will have many opportunities for career development and potentially future full-time employment status. Must love Lincoln, must love the mountains!
JOB LOCATION: Lincoln, NH
Our facility is located in a renovated mill building in downtown Lincoln, NH. The slopes of Loon are visible just outside our door, and the vast White Mountains expand beyond in every direction. We are within walking distance of dozens of restaurants and attractions.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primarily: Represent the brand to customers in-store, online, and at events–such as pop-up locations, community events, and industry functions.
Manage inventory
Assist with sales and marketing initiatives (including potentially assisting with social media initiatives)
Set up retail displays
Contribute to regularly scheduled product and marketing meetings
Foster and enhance a culture of teamwork & collective effort
Be able to open and close the studio
JOB REQUIREMENTS
We provide training to individuals who embody our values. This job requires you to work with your hands and occasionally lift and move boxes or materials. While no educational requirements exist, the ideal candidates will have a record of hard work and strong communication skills. Any sales, communication, retail, or marketing experience is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17