Seasonal Tech-Outerwear Store Associate

686 Technical Apparel; Manhattan Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

686 Technical Apparel is seeking friendly, dependable Sales Associates for a seasonal, part-time role in Downtown Manhattan Beach. You will welcome customers, learn product features, and help guests find the right outerwear and apparel while upholding brand standards.

You'll work with the Store Manager and a small team, process purchases with Shopify POS, and support in-store promotions. Weekend and holiday availability is required; 20 hours per week from approximately 10/7/2026 to 2/14/2027.

Qualifications

• Customer service or retail experience preferred.
• Friendly, approachable manner and willingness to learn.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and initiative.
• Interest in snowboarding, skiing, apparel or outdoor culture.
• Comfort learning a POS system and handling transactions.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers, ask thoughtful questions and help them find the right products and fit.
• Learn and explain product features, materials and uses.
• Support store sales goals through attentive service and recommendations.
• Process purchases, returns and exchanges using Shopify POS.
• Keep merchandise folded, stocked, and presented to brand standards.
• Receive deliveries, organize inventory, and replenish floor.
• Maintain tidy fitting rooms, checkout, and staff areas.
• Follow store procedures for security and inventory handling.
• Support in-store events and promotions.
• Complete opening/closing tasks and report concerns to Store Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Communication

Reliability

Initiative

Interest in snowboarding/outdoor

Tools

Shopify POS

Job description

686 Technical Apparel is seeking friendly, dependable Sales Associates for a seasonal, part-time role in Downtown Manhattan Beach. You will welcome customers, learn product features, and help guests find the right outerwear and apparel while upholding brand standards.

You'll work with the Store Manager and a small team, process purchases with Shopify POS, and support in-store promotions. Weekend and holiday availability is required; 20 hours per week from approximately 10/7/2026 to 2/14/2027.