Operations Associate

Seasonal Operations Associate (Part-Time) - Bridgewater CommonsBridgewater, New Jersey, United StatesMindful movement. It's at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it's our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That's the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.The Seasonal Operations Associate supports store goals during peak and high-volume business periods by delivering exceptional guest experiences and bringing the ALO Brand Mission to life. Through authentic connection, product expertise, and personalized service, this role drives operational excellence, builds customer loyalty, and contributes to a high-performing team environment.Job ResponsibilitiesExecute inventory management processes effectively with a focus on maximizing inventory accuracy & reducing shrinkInvestigate and root cause inventory accuracy issues, partnering with the General/Store Manager to escalate process or system gapsSupport execution of key operational functions including shipment, receiving and processing, reverse transfers, sales floor recovery, intra-day sales floor replenishment, floor set updates, and supply managementMaintain and champion strong visual standards for the sales floorWork closely with reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximizedSupport a safe work environment and efficient operation through strong stockroom standards and processesMove dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guestsExecute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiates, in partnership with the Operations & Visual Management team.Assists in processing shipment and ensuring product flow; including but not limited to visual merchandising placement and daily replenishment excellenceDemonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategiesResolve client needs quickly & effectively ensuring customer satisfactionIdentify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goalsDuties require constant movement in and around the store, including the sales floor and back of house. When not actively assisting guests, this position takes initiative to perform other tasks, as needed, to keep store clean, safe, inviting and operating efficiently.Associate Qualifications1+ years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales & operational environmentRequires constant movement in and around all areas of storeAbility to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 poundsAbility to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladderAbility to stand and move for an entire shiftPassion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiencesSelf-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a teamAligns with and embodies ALO's Guiding PrinciplesSeasonal SchedulePart-Time non-exempt associates are expected to work up to 20 hours per week, based on the needs of the business, for a shift minimum of 4 hours. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company's Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (January 22nd).Just Some Of The PerksGenerous ALO employee discountMonthly Store IncentivesClothing AllowanceFree membership to ALO Wellness Club, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructorsThe Company's Associate base pay is $17.00/hour in Bridgewater, NJ. Please also note, Associates are eligible to participate in the Company's Monthly Store Incentive bonus program, which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company's total rewards package for retail employees.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.