professional sales associate

Every year for almost 60 years, Gorsuch builds on its reputation for offering exceptional merchandise and unsurpassed services.  Our goal, always, is to be the best we can be, and to make our best even better.  That means staffing our retail and online organization with outstanding people who are inspired by the pursuit of excellence.  We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference in our family-owned company that values our great employees.   We love where we live  We love what we do We want to meet you   
   
 This position is located at our flagship store in Vail Village in Vail, Colorado.

We are seeking a Professional Sales Associate to join our Gorsuch family.  This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in style, quality, paying close attention to detail and an interest in the mountain lifestyle to be part of our team.  The sky is the limit in your career with Gorsuch, this position can lead you to other positions such as Management, Merchandising, and much more

General Duties of the Sales Associate are:

• Engage and connect with our customers by providing the highest level of service to enhance the shopping experience. 
• Seek fashion and product knowledge to educate, inspire, and outfit our clientele.
• Work with team to maintain a customer ready store, which includes sizing, straightening, and light cleaning. 
• Develop clientele and have a passion for fashion.
• Adhere to store safety policies and procedures.  
• Locks and secures store at store opening and closing.  

What the Sales Associate will need to be a great candidate:

• Previous experience in luxury retail sales, customer service, or other related fields.
• Skilled communication in English (Spanish a plus).
• Must be able to multitask and work in a busy environment.
• Ability to maintain professional demeanor when interacting with colleagues and customers.
• Comfortable working with POS and other inventory systems.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude who can work with many different teams and people.
• Must be available to work at least 1 weekend day per week. 
• Must be available for both opening day shifts and closing shifts up to 7pm and 8pm. 

Compensation and Benefits: 

The anticipated base salary range for this position is between $24 - $32 hourly. The rate of pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

Gorsuch offers a selection of competitive benefits for this position.

• If hired into a full-time year-round position benefits include medical insurance, basic life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, voluntary dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, paid sick leave, paid vacation and a staff discount.   
• If hired into a full-time seasonal position benefits include paid sick leave, ski pass program, and a staff discount. 
• If hired into a part-time seasonal position benefits include paid sick leave, ski pass program (partially reimbursed) and a staff discount.

At Gorsuch, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, ethnicity, genetic characteristics, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. We welcome all applicants for this position, as we value the perspective, experience, and potential you could bring to Gorsuch