Entry-Level Buyer – Austin (SoCo)

Buffalo Exchange Ltd.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off

Profit-based bonuses

Merch discount

401(k) retirement plan

Opportunities to promote

Job summary

Buffalo Exchange Ltd. in Austin, TX, is hiring a Buyer to help launch our new SoCo location. You’ll select and price clothing, learn brands and resale pricing, and style displays while delivering exceptional customer service.

No prior experience needed; you’ll be trained. The role starts at the Guadalupe store and moves to SoCo when we open at the end of September. It’s fast-paced, team-oriented, and perfect for fashion-minded people who love chatting with customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing retail is appreciated.
• Knowledge of fashion brands and prices is helpful.
• Strengths in communication and getting along with a team.

Responsibilities

• Select and price a variety of clothing from customers.
• Keep up-to-date with current fashion brands and price points.
• Style displays and store visuals to attract customers.
• Operate cash register and process purchases and trade-ins.
• Tag and sort clothing for sale and resale readiness.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and assist with special projects.

Skills

Customer service

People skills

Team player

Multitasking

Positive attitude

Job description

Treasure Hunters Wanted for New South Congress Location!

Help open our brand new Austin location in SoCo. If you love fashion, there’s really no better place to work than Buffalo Exchange. You’ll be part of a fun, fast-paced team while getting to know tons about brands and styles. Meet some of your new favorite people - they’ll inspire your style and show you everything you need to know to get the job done. Exceptional customer service is a must, but no prior experience needed! Bring your stylish, friendly self and we’ll show you the rest, including how to buy clothing for the store and the business side of resale. This position will start out at our original Austin location on Guadalupe and move to SoCo when we open at the end of the September!

We might be perfect for each other if:

• You love shopping, clothing, fashion and getting dressed up for the day!
• You’re a people person who likes the idea of chatting with lots of awesome humans and loves working as a team.
• You can multitask and you prefer a high-energy, high-productivity environment over a 9‑5 desk job. At Buffalo, we stay busy and time flies!
• You’re known for your positive, can‑do attitude.

As a Buyer, no two days are the same, but most days will include the following responsibilities:

• Selecting and pricing a wide variety of quality, on-trend clothing directly from customers for the store. You’ll impact your store’s inventory daily!
• Keeping your knowledge of current fashions, brands and price points up to date.
• Styling displays and store visuals. Let your creativity shine!
• Operating our cash register by ringing up customers with cash and trade.
• Tagging and sorting clothing so it’s ready for its new home.
• Providing top notch customer service. We go above and beyond for our clientele!
• Special projects and lots more!

Perks Include:

• Affordable health, dental & vision insurance
• Paid time off - start accruing on your first day
• Bonuses based on profit - when Buffalo wins, so do you!
• Merch discount - yay!
• 401(k) retirement plan (i.e. free money)
• Opportunities to promote

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