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Sales Associate, Part time (f/m/d)

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Patagonia

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Munich

AI generated summary

  • You must be inclusive, passionate about the environment, service-oriented, fluent in German and English, experienced in retail or outdoor industry, and detail-oriented with money handling.
  • You will assist customers, understand their needs, enhance their experience, manage stock and cash operations, merchandise the store, and support environmental initiatives as part of a team.

Requirements

  • - An inclusive mindset
  • - An interest in saving our home planet and making a positive impact through your work.
  • - A colleague with demonstrated service experience, who thrives in a team-based atmosphere.
  • - Enthusiasm and interest in learning about our products, values and history. Passion about the environment and caring for others.
  • - A colleague who deals well with ambiguity, learns on the fly, demonstrates sound judgment, and solves problems creatively.
  • - Accuracy with money handling and register use
  • - Language skills: fluent in German and English.
  • - Experience working in the retail and/or outdoor industry.
  • - If you participate in and appreciate our core sports (climbing, skiing, snowboarding, surfing, fly fishing, mountain biking, trail running) it will be a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome, assist, and engage customers by providing a positive experience for everyone who comes in—ensuring that the customer’s needs are understood and met.
  • Determine and meet the specific needs of each customer with kindness and creativity, making sure every person is treated with equal respect and professionalism.
  • Share your knowledge of core sports and products and your passion for the environment to provide support to grassroots environmental groups and create engagement with our customers.
  • Contribute to a team that is responsible for the store’s success through customer service, merchandising, operations, events, and environmental activism.
  • Perform daily store operations: checking and replenishing stock whenever necessary, operating the cash register, as well as opening and closing it, merchandise the store during downtimes (folding, hanging, steaming and stocking), etc.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Sales Associate, Part-time (f/m/d).

Where is this position based?

This position is based in Munich, Germany.

What is the main goal of Patagonia?

Patagonia aims to use its resources to influence changes needed to protect our planet.

What kind of experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have demonstrated service experience and thrive in a team-based atmosphere.

Is it necessary to have knowledge about outdoor sports for this position?

While not mandatory, having experience in the retail and/or outdoor industry and participating in core sports like climbing, skiing, or surfing is considered a plus.

What languages are required for this role?

Candidates must be fluent in both German and English.

What kind of mindset are we looking for in candidates?

We are looking for candidates with an inclusive mindset and an interest in making a positive impact on the environment.

Can I apply if I am from an underrepresented group?

Yes, Patagonia actively encourages applications from Black and People of Color (BPOC) and other underrepresented groups.

Is prior retail experience necessary?

While retail experience is preferred, it is not strictly required as long as candidates demonstrate a passion for customer service and the environment.

What are the daily operational tasks involved in this role?

Daily tasks include welcoming and assisting customers, handling cash register operations, replenishing stock, merchandising, and supporting environmental initiatives.

Patagonia

We're in business to save our home planet.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1973
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Patagonia is an outdoor clothing and gear company known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility. They produce high-quality products for outdoor sports like climbing, surfing, and skiing, using eco-friendly materials and sustainable practices. Patagonia is also actively involved in environmental activism, donating a portion of its profits to environmental causes. Their ultimate mission is to save the planet by leading the way in sustainable business practices and environmental advocacy. The purpose of Patagonia is to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis while encouraging others to protect and preserve nature.