Los Angeles Apparel is a nearly fully vertically integrated garment manufacturing facility located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our mission is to do things differently: we are contrarians, deeply focused on sustainability and efficiency in order to advance the interests of our customers, our workers, our shareholders, the community, and the world. Learn more about who we are here.
We are seeking passionate Retail Leads to join our first retail location located in the heart of South Central. No prior experience is necessary. This is a store position offering opportunities to learn about the vertically integrated business and retail aspects of the company.
Applicants must be highly motivated individuals ready to maintain Los Angeles Apparel’s visual and operational standards while prioritizing a customer focused experience. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the store, including weekends.
Responsibilities:
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Provide an exceptional customer experience by fostering meaningful connections and ensuring a seamless store journey from start to finish.
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Act as a tastemaker and stylist by learning, sharing product knowledge, highlighting trending items, and offering personalized styling suggestions to inspire customers.
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Build rapport with customers through engaging conversations, thoughtful styling advice, and a deep understanding of our products and company values.
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Inform customers about our wholesale and retail products and services.
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Enhance the overall customer experience by delivering a genuine, unique interaction to every customer.
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Open and close the store and assign floor zones.
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Coordinate and manage staff break schedules.
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Oversee the POS systems.
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Managing and directing store staff under the guidance of the store manager.
- Monitor and document daily sales sheets.
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Manage the shipping and receiving of orders, including requesting appropriate product tags.
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Work proactively towards achieving store goals and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets.
Highlights:
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Collaborate with colleagues and store management to better strategize for the overall success of the team and daily store processes.
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Support new-level sales associates with integrating and understanding store culture, standards, and company values.
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Collaborating with leads and management in identifying additional areas of opportunity for retail and wholesale clients.
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Opportunities for internal growth (within Retail, Wholesale, Marketing, Creative, or Manufacturing)
Preferred Qualities (Not required)
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Flexible
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Bilingual
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Retail Lead or Keyholder Experience
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Reliable Transportation
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Los Angeles Based
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Adaptable to a fast paced Industrial environment
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Must have flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays
We are hiring for full-time and part-time positions, starting rate is $18.00/hour + bonus with medical and dental benefits, 401k, and overtime opportunities. Cover letter is not required.
Featured Benefits:
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Employee discounts
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Clothing allowance
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Monthly Bonus
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Vision insurance
Join our team at Los Angeles Apparel and contribute to our mission of doing things differently. We look forward to your application!
- Must be based in Los Angeles.