Seasonal Sales Associate

Burton • New York, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Burton is relaunching in New York City at an exciting new spot and is looking for a crew to help bring it to life. This role is an opportunity to be part of Burton's opening team in NYC, shaping the store's story and community engagement. Sales Associates will be the connection between the brand and the local and snowboarding communities, driving a platinum customer experience and striving to achieve sales goals. The role involves assisting riders of all levels, embracing the outdoor community, and sharing stories about products and events. Team members are described as fun-seekers and shredders who know how to work hard and have fun.

Requirements

• You are outgoing, social, and enjoy engaging with others
• Able to effectively communicate with internal team members and external customers
• Physical requirements include the ability to twist, bend, squat, go up and down stairs, reach, safely lift 50 pounds, climb a ladder, and walk and stand for extended periods of time without assistance

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in customer facing roles such as retail, customer/guest service, or food and beverage industry a plus, but not required
• Comfortable rolling up your sleeves for the hands-on work of a store opening - unpacking, building displays, and setting up shop

Responsibilities

• Help launch a brand-new flagship store and be part of Burton's opening team in NYC
• Drive a platinum experience for each Burton customer
• Strive to achieve store sales goals
• Demonstrate enthusiasm and eagerness to stay current on all products, moments, stories, and events
• Assist your team in executing all daily retail operations to support a smooth functioning store
• Be an active member of the local community by attending and supporting in-store events
• Model flexibility by working nights, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the business
• Perform various store tasks including point of sale operation, shipping and receiving, stocking the floor, housekeeping duties, and building visual displays as necessary
• Uphold all company policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed