Job Description
Join Oakland's premier boutique retail destination where style meets community! We're seeking dynamic individuals to elevate our customer experience in the heart of downtown Oakland. As a Part-Time Retail Associate, you'll be the face of our curated collection of sustainable fashion and artisan goods. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a vibrant team environment that values creativity and inclusivity. Perfect for students, artists, and career changers seeking meaningful part-time work in Oakland's thriving retail scene.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service through personalized styling and product knowledge
- Process transactions accurately using POS systems and maintain cash handling protocols
- Execute visual merchandising displays to drive sales and enhance brand aesthetics
- Manage inventory counts and stock rotation to ensure optimal product availability
- Collaborate with team to achieve daily sales targets and store goals
- Uphold cleanliness standards and operational efficiency throughout the store
- Participate in seasonal events and community engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal skills and passion for fashion/sustainability
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
- Basic math proficiency and comfort with technology/POS systems
- High school diploma or equivalent; current students welcome
- Reliable transportation to downtown Oakland location
- Flexible availability (15-25 hours/week)
- Positive attitude with collaborative team spirit