About this role
Job title: Sales Associate - Williston VT
About the Role As a temporary, part-time Sales Guide at the L.L.Bean Williston store, you'll be the heartbeat of our outdoor gear and apparel departments, delivering world-class service with a smile and helping customers find what they need while keeping the store running smoothly.
What You'll Do
- Engage Customers: Approach and assist multiple customers with personal, genuine service.
- Drive Sales: Convert interactions into sales and build brand loyalty through exceptional service.
- Build Relationships: Collaborate respectfully across a variety of differences among team members and customers.
- Advocate for Customers: Listen actively to understand needs and solve problems at first point of contact.
- Leverage Technology: Use POS, customer systems, and mobile devices to provide seamless omni-channel service.
- Promote Initiatives: Drive excitement around L.L.Bean sponsored programs, including Outdoor Discovery School and the L.L.Bean Mastercard program.
- Maintain Standards: Ensure a well-organized store, uphold visual and merchandising standards, and support store operations processes.
- Collaborate: Work as part of a team to achieve results and adapt to changing business needs.
- Health and Safety: Contribute to a safe and healthy workplace by following safety policies.
- Physical Demands: Be able to stand/walk, talk or hear, and lift up to 40 pounds with team lift as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Passion for providing world-class customer service.
- Friendly and outgoing communication style.
- Proficiency with computer systems and the ability to learn new technologies.
- Adaptability and openness to change.
- Availability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Genuine passion for the outdoors and participation in outdoor activities.
- Demonstrates capacity for collaborative work in a retail environment, able to serve customers and teams from diverse backgrounds.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $16.00 per hour.
- Flexible schedules, generous discounts, and perks designed to support health and financial goals.
- Encourages a healthy work-life balance and time for outdoor recharging.