Sales Associate - Wareham, MA

L.L.Bean; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Generous discount

Job summary

L.L.Bean's Outlet Store in Wareham, MA is seeking temporary, part-time Sales Associates to provide world-class service in outdoor gear and apparel.

Join a team that values balance, teamwork, and customer focus. You’ll engage customers, drive sales, and keep the store clean and inviting in a dynamic retail environment.

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, serving customers and teams from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers and provide personal, genuine service interactions.
• Drive sales by turning interactions into sales opportunities.
• Build relationships across a diverse team and with customers.
• Advocate for customers and resolve needs at first contact.
• Leverage POS, customer systems, and mobile devices for omni-channel service.
• Promote initiatives like Outdoor Discovery School and the Mastercard program.
• Maintain store standards and merchandising.
• Collaborate with team to adapt to changing business needs.
• Uphold health and safety policies.

Skills

World-class customer service

Friendly communication

POS systems

Mobile devices

Adaptability

Flexible hours

Outdoor enthusiasm

Team collaboration

Tools

POS systems

Mobile devices

Job description

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive.

Our Outlet StoreinWareham, MA is currently searching for Temporary, Part-Time Sales Associates to become part of their team.

Join the Fun and Explore Today! Celebrate Our Core Values: Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance, and Healthy Living.

Discover a Team Culture That Values:

• Working hard, playing hard, living well: Balance your career with outdoor adventures.

• Strong Core Values: Family ownership, rich history, anda commitmentto sustainability.

• Supportive Environment: Enjoy a positive work atmosphere where teamwork and personal growth are encouraged.

Join Our Team and Enjoy Amazing Benefits!

• Flexible schedules: Enjoy the freedom to balance work with your personal life.

• Competitive pay: Earn a salary that reflects your skills and experience.

• Fun perks & Generous discount: Take advantage of exciting benefits and save on products you love.

As a temporary, part-time SalesAssociate,you’llbe the heartbeat of our outdoor gear/apparel departments, delivering world-class service with a smile.You’llbe the face of the L.L.Beanbrand, engaging customers, keeping our store in tip-top shape, and fostering a spirit of teamwork. Your role will be ever-changing and exciting, adapting to the needs of the day whileshowcasingyour product knowledge and serviceexpertise. Get ready to make every customer feel like a part of our outdoor-loving community!

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage Customers: Approach andassistmultiple 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 respectfullyacrossa 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.Beansponsored programs, including Outdoor Discovery School and the L.L.BeanMastercardprogram.

• 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.

Physical Demands:

• Required to stand, walk during shift; talk or hear, both in person and by headset; Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps

• Repetitive motions that may include the wrists,handsand/or fingers; occasionallyrequiredto stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift 1 to 20 pounds

• Occasionally move and lift objects up to 40 pounds (utilizinga team lift as needed)

Skills and Qualifications:

• Passion for providing world-class customer service.

• Friendly and outgoing communication style.

• Proficiencywith computer systems and the ability tolearnnew technologies.

• Adaptability and openness to change.

• Availability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Genuine passionfor the outdoors and participation in outdoor activities.

• Demonstratescapacityfor collaborative work in a retail environment, is adept at serving customers and teams from a variety of backgrounds

L.L.Bean uses a market-based compensation approach. The anticipated starting base pay for this position is $16.00. Individual compensation may vary based on factors such as a candidate’s experience, qualifications, education, geographic location, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.

If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you’d be great at this role, we’d love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote belonging.