Retail Ambassador

Retail Ambassador

At Allbirds, we believe in using business as a force for good. We're a global footwear and apparel brand with roots in New Zealand and our headquarters in San Francisco. Since 2016, we've been on a mission to prove that comfort, design, and sustainability aren't mutually exclusive. Our commitment to creating better things in a better way is fueled by a belief that the fashion industry needs to focus less on flash and more on thoughtfulness. And as a certified B Corp, we're dedicated to making the most sustainable products we can using premium natural materials - designed for life's everyday adventures.

Where do we need help? We've sold a million shoes, launched three groundbreaking materials, and changed how people think about comfort, design, and retail. Now we're taking the Allbirds in-store experience across the country and are looking for passionate retail ambassadors to execute on that mission. Who are we looking for? The Retail Ambassador's core purpose is to deliver an exceptional customer experience through quality, personalized engagement. Retail ambassadors contribute to Allbirds's culture by being team-oriented, accountable, and focused on continuous learning. What does the job entail? Delivering and executing on three primary focus areas: Customer Experience, Daily Operations, and Teamwork.

• Customers - Provide all customers with a high quality and personalized in-store experience.
• Meet the standards set forth in our Retail Woolbook and Customer Journey even when serving multiple people and multi-tasking.
• Strive to be a product-knowledge expert who can communicate passionately about our brand and products.
• Build strong relationships with customers.
• Actively contribute to the store's sales and NPS goals.
• Operations - Maintain store appearance, cleanliness, and organization.
• Operate our point-of-sale system once trained.
• Execute on inventory and merchandising duties.
• Perform daily operational tasks as delegated by the store leadership team.
• Commit to learning by asking questions and actively seeking to grow and develop new skills.
• Team - Be reliable and punctual.
• Work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
• Practice respectful, honest, and effective communication.
• Cultivate a positive attitude and support your teammates.

Qualifications:

• Retail and/or customer service experience is preferred
• Available to work weekends
• Connection to Allbirds's mission, vision, and products
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Desire to learn and grow
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to comfortably lift 30 lbs on a regular basis and stand for 95% of the work day

What do we offer? The Allbirds pay rate for the role is: $20 per hour. Allbirds routinely evaluates pay rates, and the ranges are subject to change based on market rates and other factors. We factor in a number of components when determining starting pay, including the job and level you are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. Additional benefits for roles at Allbirds may include: paid time off, equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan with matching; medical, dental, and vision benefits; pre-tax savings, and wellness & lifestyle benefits.

Benefits Detail: When you join our flock at Allbirds, we offer competitive pay as well as bonus programs for retail and management teams, healthcare, equity, savings, and other great benefits for the whole being. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, please see the detailed list below.

Health benefits include options for 100% company paid medical for employees (HMO, HSA, PPO with employee premium), vision and dental coverage for the employee (with dependents at an additional cost). Company paid OneMedical memberships available for members of certain medical plans. Company HSA contribution for enrolled HSA members.

Financial benefits include company equity for applicable roles (RSU's and Options), 401(k) with matching, employee stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance and disability for full time roles, pre-tax savings programs for healthcare expenses, parents, and commuters.

Paid time off benefits include parental leave, volunteering, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.

Support benefits through Mental Health (free coaching and therapy sessions for employees and dependents), Employee Assistance Program, expense reimbursement programs, and more. Other perks include the company discount (50%), free shoes quarterly for retail teams, new hire company merchandise allotment for corporate, food/refreshments available for retail teams during shifts, employee referral bonuses. Please apply with your resume. We're excited to hear from you!

Allbirds is hiring for a Retail Ambassador Position in SoHo, New York City. Base pay starts at $20/hr. #TransparentPay #TransparentSalaries #NYCJobs #SalaryTransparency