About the Role
The Sr. Store Sales Specialist will be the face of the Co-op, serving on a team to help REI better engage with all its audiences. You will interact with REI Members and Customers daily, acting as a knowledgeable resource on all products, equipment, assortments, and services. Your initiative and productivity will help guide Retail Sales Specialists. This role is ideal for those who want to talk, live, and breathe the outdoors.
Responsibilities
- Engage in REI Sales and Service Training to drive sales.
- Prepare store: stock, coordinate stocking process, handle merchandise.
- Adjust visual presentations to inventory levels, new products, and promotions.
- Monitor inventory accuracy, price accuracy, and product stock levels.
- Train and mentor new staff.
- Partner with Department Managers to achieve goals and daily expectations.
- Bring your passion and authentic self.
- Seek, create, and build new ways to work.
Requirements
- Retail sales and customer services experience (preferred).
- Open availability to work a flexible schedule.
- Enjoys communicating and building relationships, both inside and outside the organization.
- Open to feedback and other viewpoints in the spirit of supporting the business.
- Uses business understanding, innovative thinking, and sound judgment to solve problems.
- Makes solid recommendations by combining information from various sources.
- Produces quality work by setting effective goals and establishing priorities.
- Organizes and uses resources to meet deadlines, keeps others in the loop about plans and progress.
- Engages and influences others to accomplish worthwhile organizational goals.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $19.59 - $23.50 per hour
Benefits
- Generous employee discount
- Access to health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Accrued time off
About the Company
- REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors.
- When you work for the co-op, you do your best work with the support to live your best life.
- You play a part in shaping the future of the outdoors, for people and our planet.
- We lead with our values, and we are creating a culture that inspires and enables everyone to bring their whole self and their highest ambitions to work every day, so that we can achieve more outside together.
- At REI, we believe the outdoors is for all.
- We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization.
- We know that there's strength in our diversity – that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives.
- Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life.
- To work towards this commitment and fulfill our brand promise of inspiring and enabling a life outside for everyone, we seek employees who demonstrate different ways of working, create a sense of belonging, and actively listen and learn.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization.
- We know that there's strength in our diversity – that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives.
- Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life.
- To work towards this commitment and fulfill our brand promise of inspiring and enabling a life outside for everyone, we seek employees who demonstrate different ways of working, create a sense of belonging, and actively listen and learn.
- We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency.
