Sustainability Specialist

Job Description Join a passionate team of passionate environmentalists on their journey to creating a greener future for the City of Cape May and beyond. Take this opportunity to work in a seaside resort town, take lunch breaks at the beach, inspire visitors and locals to live more sustainably, share your passion for the environment with a dedicated team, and get exclusive discounts to assist you on your personal journey to natural-living. Candidate must be educated about environmentalism and sustainability, work well independently and with others, be self-motivated, and uphold our core values: honesty, integrity, authenticity, equality, and simply being kind. Job Responsibilities: Open/close store Drive sales through knowledgeable, friendly customer service and sustainable product education Build relationships with clients through environmental discussion, mutual cause, and genuine care Help customers understand and choose natural products across herbal wellness, home care, personal care, gardening, art supplies, yoga, and more Maintain store organization and merchandising standards Restock and maintain displaysLearn and use the store’s product knowledge database Support workshops, events, and seasonal displays when needed Qualifications / Skills: Interest in herbalism, sustainability, or natural products Enjoys talking with customers and sharing knowledge Curious and eager to learn about sustainable living Organized and dependable Comfortable working independently in a small boutique environment Education & Experience Requirements: High school diploma required College education in environmental science or sustainability preferred but not required Industry and supervisory experience a plus Company Description Cape May County's first zero-waste lifestyle store, specializing in refillable, reusable, and compostable products that range from home cleaning products to personal care and general wellness. #J-18808-Ljbffr