Job Openings

Store Manager (Future Opportunity)

We're Building Our Candidate Pool

Janky Gear is always looking for great people who are passionate about retail, sustainability, and the outdoors.

While we don't have an immediate opening, we anticipate hiring a full-time Store Manager in the future and would love to connect with candidates who are interested in growing with our small business.

What the Role Looks Like

Our Store Manager works closely with the owners to oversee the day-to-day operations of the store while creating an exceptional experience for our customers, consignors, and staff.

Responsibilities include:

Leading daily store operations and customer experience.
Coaching and supporting a small retail team.
Managing inventory and the consignment process.
Creating and managing social media content.
Supporting promotions, merchandising, and seasonal initiatives.
Building strong relationships with customers and helping foster a welcoming community.

Typical Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday (35–40 hours/week, including Saturdays)

We're Looking For Someone Who

Has retail leadership experience, but willing to train.
Enjoys leading people and building positive team culture.
Is organized, proactive, and an excellent communicator.
Loves connecting with people and creating memorable customer experiences.
Is passionate about sustainability, the outdoors, and supporting a locally owned business.

Why Janky Gear?

We're a growing, locally owned outdoor consignment store that believes quality gear should stay in use and the outdoors should be accessible to everyone. Every member of our team plays an important role in shaping our culture and customer experience.

If this sounds like a role you'd be excited about, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a brief introduction, and we'll reach out when the right opportunity becomes available.

Position Title: Part-Time Sales/Inventory Associate

Job Description: Are you passionate about the outdoors and interested in joining the Janky Team? Janky Gear is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill the role of Part-Time Sales/Inventory Associate. In this position, you will play a key role in providing exceptional customer service, managing inventory, maintaining a welcoming store environment for outdoor enthusiasts, and contributing to our online sales and social media presence. This part-time role offers up to 25 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

Customer Service:

Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products, answering inquiries, and providing knowledgeable assistance regarding outdoor gear.
Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale system, ensuring a seamless checkout experience for customers.

Inventory Management:

Receive incoming consignment items, inspect them for quality and condition, and label and price items according to store guidelines.
Organize and maintain inventory displays to ensure items are easily accessible and visually appealing for customers.
Manage online product listings and ensure accurate stock levels across sales platforms.

Store Maintenance:

Keep the store clean, organized, and clutter-free throughout shifts, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and dusting as needed to maintain a safe and inviting store environment.

Online Sales & Social Media Management:

Assist with managing Janky Gear’s social media accounts, creating engaging content to drive store traffic and sales.
Oversee online sales platforms (Shopify, Poshmark, eBay) by updating product listings, responding to inquiries, and processing online orders.
Use database and point-of-sale systems to track inventory and sales trends, assisting with data-driven decision-making for the business.

Team Support:

Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and provide excellent customer service.
Communicate effectively with colleagues and management regarding inventory needs, online sales, and customer feedback.
Assist in training new team members as needed, sharing your knowledge and expertise to support their success in the role.

Qualifications:

Previous retail experience preferred, but not required.
Passion for outdoor activities and knowledge of outdoor gear and equipment. Bonus points for ski/snowboard knowledge
Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
Experience with social media management, including content creation and engagement strategies.
Familiarity with online sales platforms (Shopify, Poshmark, eBay) appreciated
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work a variable schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must have availability during the day on weekdays.

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic retail environment, share your passion for the outdoors, and contribute to both in-store and online success, we encourage you to apply for our Part-Time Sales/Inventory Associate position.