Sales Associate, Part-Time - Newport, RI

About the role

A key member of our customer service team who will exude upbeat, contagious energy and create a memorable impact on customers through storytelling and authentic engagement. As a Sales Associate, you will be the expert in sustainable fashion, product knowledge, and personal style.

Responsibilities

• Provide a seamless omnichannel customer experience between retail stores and ecommerce platforms
• Leverage technology and apps to enhance customer interactions
• Communicate effectively across various platforms with purpose and clarity
• Consistently outpace sales and performance goals
• Contribute to a brand with purpose and demonstrate advocacy through business

Requirements

• Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Able to bend, reach, stretch, lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs
• Comfortable climbing ladders, moving regularly, and standing for extended periods
• Experience in a similar scope; preference for hi-growth direct-to-consumer retail brands

Qualifications

• A natural people person with a desire to engage and nurture relationships
• Embraces mistakes as learning opportunities
• Hardworking, resourceful, and willing to get hands-on
• Thinks creatively and continuously seeks new skills and tools
• Inquisitive, challenges the status quo, and asks uncomfortable questions
• Spreads positivity while upholding brand values
• Solves problems proactively and thrives in ambiguity
• Delivers on promises with consistency between words and actions
• Open to feedback, committed to growth, and values radical candor

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(K) Plan with company match
• Incentives Program
• Commuter Options/Benefits
• Generous employee discount

About us

Founded in 2013 by Mike and Alex Faherty and Kerry Docherty, Faherty is a family-run lifestyle and apparel brand fueled by purpose and optimism. Our mission is to build a new American legacy by creating high-quality, sustainably minded, feel-good favorites that bring joy to wear. We prioritize comfort without compromising quality, hold ourselves to a higher standard with a lower environmental impact, and strive to leave the world better than we found it.

We recognize the fashion industry’s environmental impact and are dedicated to learning how to be better stewards of the planet. We believe in the power of conversation and connection to drive real change and support people and organizations aligned with our values.

Our leadership team is passionate, collaborative, and creative, working side-by-side like family. We welcome everyone—especially those from historically and systemically marginalized communities—and believe diversity strengthens our team. Employees embody five core values: Always Innovate, Day One Mentality, All Together, Power of Positivity, and Timeless.