As the OluKaiRetail Associate or Huakai which means to lead your kuleana (responsibility) is to welcome customers into the store and deliver a remarkable brand experience. We are seeking responsible outgoing culturally minded team members to be the first point of contact for guests of the OluKai store. You are genuine service-oriented with a passion for premium products as well as the ever-evolving retail industry.
We have the following opening(s) for this role:
Part time (29 hours or less per week)
What you bring:
The drive to hit and exceed individual and team sales goals.
Ability to engage with new customers and build immediate and lasting rapport.
A Storyteller mindset sharing the details of our unique brand partnerships as well as the details of our products design inspirations and reason for being.
Expertise on OluKais product lines a champion for quality and authenticity stay current on fashion trends understand the customer needs and creatively communicate selections that meet their needs.
Ability to independently problem customer issues while maintaining a spirit of Aloha even in high stress situations.
Attention to detail upholds visual standards and store cleanliness.
Willingness to be a team player to help with back of house duties including receiving processing product and re-stock.
Thorough understanding of POS best practices and use for a seamless consumer experience.
Brand ambassador for OluKai. Participate in local events and giveback programs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
6mth retail or similar service environment experience preferred.
Must be available for a minimum of at least three (4-8hrs) shifts a week.
Must be available for holidays and weekends as necessary.
GED or high school diploma preferred and/or in action.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills both verbal and written.
An independent work ethic excellent time management skills and organizational abilities.
Positive attitude and high integrity.
Must be able to lift carry or otherwise move objects weighing up to 30lbs.
Desire to learn and grow within the company.
Benefits and Perks:
Generous OluKai product discounts
Generous discounts from OluKai portfolio brands; Kaenon Melin & Roark
Growth opportunities within the Archipelago family of brands
Company bonus program
5 year and 10 year Anniversary gifts and travel to Hawaii and other desirable destinations
Medical Dental Vision insurance in accordance with plan guidelines
Company paid life insurance (full time employment benefit)
401k with employer match in accordance with plan guidelines
12 Days of PTO plus one additional day of PTO every year on your anniversary and 2 Floating Holidays per year (full time employment benefit)
Work with talented and great people who share a love of the ocean lifestyle
Archipelago Companies values a diverse inclusive and entrepreneurial workforce and culture and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability please contact us at Archipelago will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.
Required Experience:
IC