Part-Time Store Associate, South Congress - Austin, United States - Neighborhood Goods

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**Part-Time Store Associate, South Congress**

at Neighborhood Goods Austin, Texas About Neighborhood Goods

Neighborhood Goods is a contemporary evolution of and alternative to the department store, featuring an ever-changing landscape of the world's most exciting brands and products. More than that, Neighborhood Goods is a community, bringing people together to shop, eat, and learn in our vibrant physical spaces.

Neighborhood Goods is based in Dallas, Texas and is proud to be backed by some of the most prominent investors in the industry, including Forerunner Ventures, Maveron, CAA Ventures, Revolution's Rise of the Rest, Global Founders Capital, NextGen Venture Partners, and more.

About the Store Associate (Part-Time)

The Store Associate will join us at our flagship location at the new South Congress location in Austin,Texas. As our hosts and storytellers, Associates are primarily focused on delivering an amazing experience for every customer. Were looking for friendly, energetic, and professional team players who are eager to contribute to a growing Neighborhood Goods community.

What Youll Do

Clearly and effectively communicate with customers, many of whom are unfamiliar with our innovative concept

Act as brand ambassadors for our in-house and revolving brands, communicating information about products and telling each brands story in an authentic and genuine manner

Seamlessly provide customer assistance across multiple product categories

Foster a sense of community in store, both with fellow associates and with customers

Provide a seamless checkout experience for customers

Support inventory management activities, including receiving, tagging, and monitoring inventory

Support visual merchandising activities and help make sure the store is always looking beautiful

Assist with in-store events and programming

Respectfully share ideas, shift recaps, and feedback with the Store General Manager

Who You Are

Excited to be an integral part of a fast-paced, growing start-up

Eager to work in a fun, dynamic environment unlike anything else in traditional retail

Innovative, proactive, and entrepreneurial

Positive, high energy, and eager to learn

Articulate with strong communication skills

A quick and effective problem-solver

Experienced with customers and great at serving them

Able to adapt and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment

Possess basic math and financial skills

Preferably experienced with point-of-sales systems

Some Benefits and Perks:

Competitive hourly pay

Employee discounts

Quarterly bonus potential

We are an equal opportunity workplace committed to crafting a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

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