Part-Time Sales Associate, Nantucket
Position: Part-Time Sales Associate, Nantucket
About Alice Walk
Alice Walk is a fast-growing women’s clothing brand founded on the belief that pairing classic silhouettes with beautiful, high-quality materials is the key to creating a fresh-yet-timeless wardrobe. We believe less is so much more. Classic, clean and truly timeless – that is our design philosophy. Those special staples you love and will wear for years to come. All of our clothing is designed in-house and then thoughtfully produced in small batches by expert factory partners around the world. Alice Walk is run by a small Boston-based team of women, including the founder, Emily Keneally.
Website: www.alicewalk.com
Instagram: @alice_walk
Sales Associate, Nantucket MA
We are looking for entrepreneurial, personable, and highly motivated individuals to assist with the success of our flagship store on Nantucket. Opening a store on Nantucket was a dream of ours – and after an exciting and successful first season last year, we are excited to make Nantucket a more permanent home at our adorable shop on Federal Street. Our Sales Associates will be responsible for partnering with our Store Manager on the day-to-day operation of our Nantucket store. This person will be the first friendly face to greet and help our customers on the sales floor - but also will be involved behind the scenes with content creation, local marketing, inventory management and logistics. We are looking for someone who is excited about wearing a lot of hats. We are a small, tight-knit team that is passionate about the growth and reputation of our brand - and values relationships and team culture above all else. We are excited about finding some new Alice Walk brand ambassadors to join the team!
Responsibilities
- Serve as a brand ambassador for Alice Walk on Nantucket by developing and cultivating meaningful relationships with the customers and community members of Nantucket
- Greet and assist customers on the sales floor in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
- Drive sales through extensive product knowledge, strategic merchandising and by providing customers personalized style guidance in a thoughtful, no-pressure manner
- Assist in the merchandising of the store so that the displays feel fresh, organized and well curated
- Help with inventory management, restocking shelves and ensuring our inventory tracking systems are accurate and up to date
- Maintain a pleasant and clean sales floor with neatly folded/hanging clothes as well as an organized backroom
- Assist with the set up and organization of in-store events and being a friendly ambassador and gracious host to fellow brands that we collaborate with
- Partner with our HQ marketing team to create creative in-store and Nantucket content (photos & videos) for our social media and email marketing channels
- Assist with the opening and/or closing of the store as well as any other key holder duties if needed in the absence of the store manager
Skills & Requirements
- Retail experience strongly preferred but not required. Experience with Shopify POS and backend is a plus.
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Self-motivated, energetic, reliable, flexible, organized and professional
- Very comfortable with learning and navigating multiple software systems, communicating on the phone, and troubleshooting technology as necessary
- Willing to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Comfortable lifting ~30lb boxes occasionally
Details
- This will be a part-time, seasonal position; ideal timing is June through August, but we are also looking for help in the shoulder season (the month of May and September- November)
- Housing is not provided
- Compensation is hourly and based on experience
- Clothing allowance and generous employee discount
If interested, please send a resume and brief explanation about why you would be a good fit for the role to our Store Manager at daisy@alicewalk.com