About the Role:
Our premier client is looking for a Retail Gear Guide to join our team for the opening of our Vernon Hills, IL store! You will provide customers with a premium experience and excellent customer service in an engaging and authentic way. You value the opportunity to help customers find the gear that supports their pursuit. In this role, you will report to the Store Manager.
This is not a remote position.
This is a contract position.
Located in Vernon Hills, IL
Rotational Retail Hours
General Job Duties:
- Authentically engage with all customers to provide exceptional customer service and experience
- Become a brand expert
- Assist in inventory procedures including floor replenishment, third party orders, shipping, receiving, cycle counting, etc.
- Uphold premium merchandising standards that create an exceptional customer experience
- Execute store cleaning responsibilities
- Provide an excellent checkout experience for all sales, returns and exchange transactions using POS
- Assist with store events
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience:
- At least 1 year of customer service and/or retail experience preferred
- Ability to effectively and accurately complete POS transactions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of outdoor gear preferred
- Must love outdoors, hunting knowledge preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Stand for the duration of the shift
- Move and process shipments
- Ability to lift 45 lbs
- Operate general office equipment (phones, computers etc.)
Benefits:
- Employee discount!
- Working with a passionate crew of outdoors enthusiasts
With a team of passionate staffing experts, high-powered hiring tools, and a wide network of clients and positions, when businesses need talent and job seekers are searching for the perfect opportunity, they turn to Placers. With Placers, you'll never be “just another resume”. Placers values everyone. We like you the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. From day one, we’re invested in your success and work closely with you to understand your unique goals. We are committed to being a consultant to business and a coach to the workforce by not settling for “good enough” and ensuring you are receiving Nth degree service! If you’re a job seeker, apply today, and allow us to ignite the spark between businesses and next-level talent!
Perks:
- Company culture like any other. It’s an environment in which highly motivated people thrive and where you are able to bring your unique talents and diverse perspectives to problem-solve and collectively get work done.
- Placers offers PTO, client-specific paid Holidays, a comprehensive benefits package, and weekly pay via direct deposit or Rapid PayCards for those who qualify
- Referral Program Perks! Employees who refer a candidate to Placers that fully complete 250+ hours will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card Bonus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Placers will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all personnel actions, without regard to individual’s race, religion, creed or color, national origin, ancestry, mental and/or physical disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law. Placers will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.
Diversity and Inclusion Promise
Placers values everyone. We like the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. At Placers, we will continue to make our workplaces trusting places to have complex and sometimes difficult, conversations about diversity and inclusion.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about your passion for the outdoors! Do you like to hunt, fish, hike, etc?
Work Location: In person