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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate
Chicago, IL
$37.4k-$39.5k / year
part-timeretail
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💼 About This Role
You'll join Backcountry's retail team as a Seasonal Retail Gearhead, connecting customers with premium outdoor gear and apparel. Your core impact is providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment. This role offers a chance to work with a passionate team during the holiday season.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Greet and assist customers with purchases
- Provide product information and recommendations
- Process sales transactions accurately
- Maintain store cleanliness and restock merchandise
📋 Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
- Passion for outdoor activities and knowledge of gear
✨ Nice to Have
- Previous retail sales experience
- Specialized knowledge in skiing, snowboarding, biking, climbing, or fly fishing
- Some college coursework
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🕐 Part-time seasonal schedule from November to February
- 🎄 Work during winter holidays (must work two of three major holidays)
🚩 Heads Up
- Physical requirements include standing up to 5 hours and lifting up to 50 lbs, which may be demanding for some
- Workweeks expected between 46 and 48 hours, exceeding typical part-time hours
- Must work two of three major winter holidays with limited flexibility
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