Job Description
Join Oakland's most vibrant community retail team as a Part-Time Retail Associate! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with no prior experience to help us deliver exceptional customer service. Perfect for students, career-changers, or anyone looking to build new skills in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth within our network of locally-owned shops.
Our ideal candidates bring energy, reliability, and a passion for helping others. We provide comprehensive paid training and a welcoming team culture. If you're ready to start your retail journey in Oakland's thriving downtown district, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide friendly, professional customer service and product recommendations
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems
- Assist with inventory management, stocking, and visual merchandising
- Maintain clean and organized store environments
- Participate in team training sessions to develop product knowledge
- Support store opening/closing procedures when scheduled
- Contribute to positive team dynamics during peak hours
Qualifications
- No prior retail or customer service experience required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic math proficiency for handling transactions
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Reliable transportation to downtown Oakland location
- Must be authorized to work in the United States