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Outdoor Retail Specialist
2 months ago
For over five decades, the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) has been a pioneer in the outdoor recreation sector, offering unparalleled experiences in whitewater rafting and outdoor education. Our services extend beyond rafting to include exceptional aerial and trail adventures, wilderness medicine training, as well as comprehensive retail, dining, lodging, and trip planning services. NOC provides unique career opportunities that combine work in stunning environments with skill development and a shared enthusiasm for outdoor activities.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking enthusiastic and dynamic individuals who possess a genuine passion for the outdoors and a commitment to fulfilling our guests' needs. Join our dedicated team at NOC's Great Outpost, strategically located near a renowned national park. As a Retail Specialist, you will gain extensive knowledge of our diverse range of products, including apparel, gear, and adventure offerings, enabling you to provide our guests with insightful information about the national park and its surrounding trails.
Benefits
Enjoy complimentary onsite employee parking and access to all of NOC's outdoor activities, gear, apparel, and footwear at exclusive discounted rates, along with free or reduced admission to various local attractions.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify guest needs through engaging interactions and provide effective solutions.
- Achieve or surpass sales targets.
- Maintain an appealing visual presentation of products and signage.
- Ensure product availability at all times.
- Uphold cleanliness standards throughout the store.
- Acquire knowledge of NOC's products and services.
- Familiarize yourself with the local area, national parks, and hiking trails to assist guests effectively.
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Offer samples of food and beverage products to guests as required.
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic computer proficiency for operating our POS and inventory systems.
- Must be at least 16 years old.
Preferred
- Familiarity with the local area.
Applicants must demonstrate
- Independence and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Patience and enthusiasm when interacting with guests.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Resilience in handling rejection while maintaining a positive outlook.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
- Capacity to lift up to 15 pounds unassisted.
- Able to navigate stairs multiple times a day while carrying light items.
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and expectations associated with this position. As business needs evolve, the essential functions of this role may also change.
NOC is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law. We strive to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, valuing diversity among our employees and partners.