0208 - Farmington UT - Sr Operations Specialist

Recreational Equipment, Inc.; Farmington (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

REI Co-op in Farmington, UT seeks a Sr. Operations Specialist to guide the store toward operational excellence.

This role acts as the store’s Swiss Army Knife, sharing knowledge, giving recommendations, and engaging with customers daily while supporting the store management team and handling daily office duties. You are a superb organizer who embraces ambiguity, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and helps keep the store running smoothly through attentive problem solving and proactive

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail or office environment (preferred).
• Enjoys communicating and building relationships 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.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and reconciles operational business expenses.
• Mentors and supports operations and sales staff as needs.
• Manages office supply inventory within assigned budget.
• Hellps with the hiring, processes HR documentation, maintains store files.
• Coordinates the Safety Committee, Product Quality issues, and Loss Prevention standards.
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Retail experience

Communication skills

Feedback oriented

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

REI Co-op is united around discovering,buildingand 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. And you play a part in shaping the future of the outdoors, for people and our planet.

Our team seeks a Sr. Operations Specialist to guide the store to operational excellence. This administrative role is the store's "Swiss Army Knife.” You help us create better outdoor experiences by sharing knowledge, giving recommendations, and engaging with customers every day. You support the store management team and conduct daily office duties. You live and breathe the REI culture and promote the REI brand. You are a superstar organizer and love jumping in to solve any problem. You embrace ambiguity! Ready to discover better with us?

Responsibilities and Qualifications

How you'll be successful:

• Able to work flexible hours (some evenings and weekends)
• Reviews and reconciles operational business expenses.
• Mentors and supports operations and sales staff as needs.
• Manages office supply inventory within in assigned budget.
• Helps with the hiring, processes HR documentation, maintains store files.
• Coordinates the Safety Committee, Product Quality issues, and Loss Prevention standards.
• Additional duties as assigned

Bring your passionate, authentic self.

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. Join us in seeking, creating, and building new ways to work.

Your qualities:

• Experience in a retail or office environment (preferred)
• 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.