Retail Guide - Weekends Only, Freeport, ME

The Orvis Co • Freeport, ME

282d

About The Position

Orvis is where passion and a career meet. Seeking a dynamic Retail Guide who appreciates the outdoor lifestyle and enjoys outfitting customers for great adventures. Working alongside the Store Manager and Lead Retail Guide, you will create a store atmosphere that is welcoming and inclusive. Serve as a brand ambassador and lead by example in a fast-paced retail environment. Demonstrate our core values of surprising and delighting our customers, taking pride in our product, and protecting what we love.

Requirements

• Friendly and inviting personality with the ability to build relationships.
• Demonstrate care for customers and co-workers.
• Deliver world-class customer service through empathy and critical thinking.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of Orvis products and services.
• Engage customers and suggest products in an authentic and helpful manner.
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and leverage assets across Orvis' omnichannel retail platform.
• Current computer skills and ability to learn business programs.
• Ability to handle ambiguity, use sound judgment, and solve problems for customers.

Nice To Haves

• Creativity and visual merchandising skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a store atmosphere that is welcoming and inclusive.
• Serve as a brand ambassador and lead by example in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Demonstrate core values of surprising and delighting customers.
• Take pride in Orvis products and protect what we love.
• Utilize time between customers to enhance store presentation through merchandising, maintaining standards, and restocking.
• Handle merchandise in high and low areas, lift up to 30 pounds, and execute floor sets.

Benefits

• Monthly Team Incentive Program
• Employer-matched 401(k) savings plan
• Generous associate discount
• Opportunities to earn travel credits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers