Operations Associate (Part-Time) - Michigan Ave
This role is critical in the store team, responsible for driving profitability and efficiency. The Operations Associate will work closely with the Operations & Visual Management team to initiate and complete tasks, providing feedback to achieve optimal store results.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute inventory management processes to maximize accuracy and reduce shrinkage.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and collaborate with the Store Manager to address process or system issues.
- Support operational functions including shipment processing, sales floor replenishment, visual merchandising, and supply management.
- Maintain visual standards on the sales floor.
- Coordinate with reporting, budgeting, expenses, and vendor relationships to ensure efficient store operations.
- Support a safe and efficient work environment through stockroom standards.
- Assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team, and guests dynamically.
- Assist in shipment processing and visual merchandising.
- Leverage metrics to support business strategies.
- Resolve customer needs promptly to ensure satisfaction.
- Communicate inventory needs and product concerns.
- Perform various tasks to keep the store clean, safe, and inviting, including movement around the store.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in a client-centric, sales, or operational environment.
- Ability to move constantly in all store areas.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, climbing, and twisting.
- Stand and move throughout the shift.
- Passion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiences.
- Self-motivated with a results-driven attitude.
- Alignment with Alo’s Guiding Principles.
Schedule
Part-Time, up to 30 hours/week, minimum 4-hour shifts. Must be available during the holiday season, including Black Friday and the week of Thanksgiving.
Perks
- Employee discount on Bella+Canvas, Alo Yoga, and free access to Alo Moves.
- Competitive health plans, mental health support, and family benefits (full-time).
- 401K with company match (full-time).
- Monthly incentives, clothing allowance, and free yoga classes.
The base pay ranges from $17.00 to $19.00/hour in Chicago, IL, with potential bonuses from incentives and total rewards including discounts, benefits, and more.