The BFLO Store is looking for our next Seasonal Retail Warehouse Associate!
What We Do
The BFLO Store is the premier destination for Buffalo and Western New York apparel, gifts, and merchandise. With an emphasis on creating a memorable shopping experience, BFLO has become a favorite destination for both locals and visitors alike. Locally owned and operated, we celebrate everything that makes Buffalo special through thoughtfully curated products and exceptional customer service.
Inside our stores, you'll find one of the largest selections of Buffalo-themed merchandise in Western New York, along with officially licensed sports apparel, gifts, home décor, jewelry, and more. BFLO has also partnered with leading brands such as Vineyard Vines, Nautica, Champion, and Nike to create exclusive co-branded merchandise that can't be found anywhere else.
Join the store that celebrates Buffalo and be part of one of the most exciting and growing local brands in Western New York. With locations in Transit Town Plaza, McKinley Mall, Boulevard Consumer Square, and Walden Galleria Mall, BFLO serves nearly every major retail corridor in WNY.
About the Seasonal Position
We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Seasonal Retail Warehouse Associate to help support our stores during our busiest time of year.
This is a seasonal position focused on the holiday retail season, with the potential for continued employment after the season based on business needs, performance, attendance, and availability. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, staying organized, and being part of a team that helps keep our retail locations stocked and ready for customers.
The Retail Warehouse Associate plays a vital role in keeping The BFLO Store operating efficiently by ensuring merchandise is accurately received, processed, organized, and distributed to our retail locations.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments.
- Verify merchandise against packing slips and purchase orders for accuracy.
- Process, tag, organize, and prepare merchandise for distribution to retail locations.
- Accurately document received inventory and maintain organized stock areas.
- Safely move, store, and transport merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment.
- Help prepare merchandise for the holiday shopping season.
- Support the timely distribution of merchandise to our retail stores.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
- Work as part of a team to meet daily warehouse and distribution needs.
- Perform other warehouse and inventory-related duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse, retail, shipping/receiving, inventory, or related experience is preferred, but not required.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer and technology skills.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible availability during the holiday season, including weekends.
- Ability to work through the holiday season, including December, is strongly preferred.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, and move merchandise for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Forklift experience is a plus but not required.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Premium Sunday pay.
- Holiday pay, where applicable.
- Opportunity for continued employment after the seasonal period based on business needs and performance.
Perks
- Employee merchandise discounts.
- Free giveaways throughout the year.
- Fun company events and community involvement.
- Opportunities to meet Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres players during special events.
- Be part of a team that celebrates everything Buffalo!
Opportunity After the Season
Although this position is seasonal, strong-performing seasonal team members may have the opportunity to remain with The BFLO Store after the holiday season as additional positions become available.
If you love working hard, staying organized, and being part of a team that takes pride in supporting our retail stores, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply online at www.BFLOshop.com or visit one of our store locations to apply in person.
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
Application Question(s):
- What is the earliest date you are available to start working?
- What is your general availability Monday–Friday? Please include the earliest time you can start and the latest time you can work for each day. (example: Monday 4 PM–9 PM, Tuesday unavailable).
- What is your availability on Saturdays? Please include the earliest time you can start and the latest time you can work.
- What is your availability on Sundays? Please include the earliest time you can start and the latest time you can work.
- How many hours per week are you hoping to work?
- Are you available to work through the entire holiday season, including December?
- Do you have any planned vacations, school breaks, or other commitments between now and the end of the holiday season that would affect your availability?
- Are you looking for seasonal employment only, or would you be interested in staying on after the holiday season if an opportunity is available?
Experience:
- Retail Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person