Mountain Studio Retail Sales Lead | South Lake Tahoe, CA (Full-Time)

ABOUT STIO

Stio® is a mountain apparel brand that designs, develops and sells beautiful, functional, and innovative apparel infused with the soul of the mountain lifestyle. With headquarters in Jackson, Wyoming (and satellite teams in Salt Lake City, UT and Denver / Boulder, CO) Stio draws inspiration from the surrounding Teton Range and offers products via stio.com and its ten Mountain Studio® retail locations in, amongst others, Jackson Hole, WY, Park City, UT, Boulder, CO, Bozeman, MT, Boston, MA and Bend, OR.

YOUR ROLE

As a Stio Mountain Studio™ Retail Lead, you are part of our store team providing exceptional customer service each day. As a keyholder in a full-time hourly role, you share responsibility for opening and closing duties, support new employee shift training, and provide leadership in finding solutions for customers. You are expected to deliver an exceptional level of customer service, which includes but is not limited to knowledge of our brand story and products, customer engagement, and selling. Daily responsibilities also include maintaining visual merchandising standards, supporting inventory receiving and stocking processes, and helping maintain an organized store and back stock.

The Mountain Studio Retail Lead reports to the Mountain Studio Manager. 

This role is performed in our Mountain Studio retail location. The Mountain Studio Retail Lead must live within a reasonable commute of our South Lake Tahoe, CA Mountain Studio.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work alongside a team to deliver an exceptional customer experience
• Team-oriented and able to maintain a positive attitude
• Multitask while prioritizing the customer experience
• Coordinate same-day response needs to scheduling coverage
• Provide feedback and guidance with the team to align with store, service, and role expectations
• Oversee and support all opening and closing duties in the absence of Managers
• Utilize point of sale (POS) systems to research products and complete transactions

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills required
• Flexibility to work opening, closing, weekend, holiday season shifts
• Self-starter proactive with tackling daily tasks, handling customer interactions, and communicating with your managers on a daily basis
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive space for every person who enters the Mountain Studio
• Computer proficiency and POS experience, Microsoft Office Suite skills preferred
• Email and phone communication skills required
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
  

THE FINE PRINT

• Hourly Rate: $20-$24 DOE
• Full-time (30-40 weekly hours), hourly, non-exempt
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• 401K with match
• Seasonal gear test allowance
• Generous employee discount, holiday pay, industry perks, and more
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Must be able to move around the retail space for 8-12 hours per day
• Must be able to move items upwards of 50 lbs, occasionally traverse ladders

This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job.  While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, we reserve the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed.  Stio is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, veterans & individuals with disabilities.