Outdoor Gear Sales Associate - Part-Time, Flexible

L.L.Bean Costa Rica; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Generous employee discount

Job summary

L.L.Bean in Madison, WI is hiring temporary, part-time Sales Associates to join our outdoor gear and apparel teams. You will engage customers, provide personalized service, and help maintain a well-organized store with strong teamwork.

You will use POS systems and assist across departments, delivering friendly, high-quality service while adapting to daily needs and varying hours, including weekends and holidays. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this flexible, customer-focused role.

Qualifications

• Passion for providing world-class customer service.
• Friendly and outgoing communication style.
• Proficiency with computer systems and the ability to learn new technologies.
• Adaptability and openness to change.
• Availability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Genuine passion for the outdoors and participation in outdoor activities.
• Demonstrates capacity for collaborative work in a retail environment, is adept at serving customers and teams from a variety of backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Engage Customers: Approach and assist multiple customers, providing personal and genuine service interactions.
• Drive Sales: Convert every customer interaction into a sales opportunity, driving brand loyalty through exceptional service.
• Build Relationships: Values and works collaboratively and respectfully across a variety of differences among team members and customers.
• Advocate for Customers: Listen actively to understand customer needs and solve problems efficiently at the first point of contact.
• Leverage Technology: Use POS, customer systems, and mobile devices to provide seamless, fast omni-channel service.
• Promote Initiatives: Drive excitement around L.L.Bean sponsored programs, including Outdoor Discovery School and the L.L.Bean Mastercard program.
• Maintain Standards: Ensure a well-organized store, uphold visual and merchandising standards, and support store operations processes.
• Collaborate: Work as part of a team to achieve results, create a positive work environment, and adapt to changing business needs.
• Health and Safety: Contribute to a safe and healthy workplace by following all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Tech aptitude

Adaptability

Availability

Outdoor enthusiasm

Team collaboration

Job description

L.L.Bean in Madison, WI is hiring temporary, part-time Sales Associates to join our outdoor gear and apparel teams. You will engage customers, provide personalized service, and help maintain a well-organized store with strong teamwork.

You will use POS systems and assist across departments, delivering friendly, high-quality service while adapting to daily needs and varying hours, including weekends and holidays. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this flexible, customer-focused role.