Seasonal Retail Associate
About the role
As a Retail Store Associate at Duluth Trading Company, you’ll strive to deliver our “Go for WOW!” standard of customer service—treating every customer right and seizing opportunities to create memorable, above-and-beyond experiences.
Responsibilities
- Develop deep familiarity with the Duluth brand and products to provide solution-oriented, friendly service.
- Center every interaction—from greeting to fitting room to checkout—around personalized customer care.
- Communicate current sales and promotions clearly and effectively.
- Capture customer emails as part of the sales and service process.
- Proactively resolve customer concerns with positive, empowered solutions.
- Answer telephones courteously, providing store greetings, directions, and processing orders.
- Assist in receiving, processing, and replenishing merchandise.
- Maintain merchandising, presentation, and display standards to keep the sales floor customer-ready.
- Uphold company cleanliness standards for the sales floor, stockroom, restrooms, cash wrap, and hospitality area.
- Process register transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and practices.
- Perform additional duties as directed by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Retail experience preferred but not required.
- Customer-centric mindset with pride in delivering quality work and ownership of store success.
- Operates with integrity and trust.
- Excellent communication and listening skills.
- Collaborative team player.
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Environmental Factors
- Ability to stand or walk for up to eight hours a day.
- Frequent reaching, bending, and twisting—both below the waist and above the shoulders.
- Frequent use of repetitive hand-to-finger motions and reaching with hands and arms.
- Frequent lifting of up to 20 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 40 pounds.
- Push/pull up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders, reach, and bend.
- Work in temperatures ranging from 50–85 degrees, particularly in stockroom areas.
- Use of a computer for up to 60% of the workday.
Benefits
- Daily pay available.
- 40% employee discount.
- Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) plan.
- Flexible scheduling.
Pay
$14.00 – $14.50/hour. Compensation is based on location, experience, and qualifications.
About Duluth Trading Company
Founded in 1989, Duluth Trading Company empowers hard-working individuals to tackle life hands-on. We create innovative gear—from rugged workwear to Buck Naked Underwear to outdoor-ready AKHG—that equips customers for a hands-on lifestyle. Our culture thrives on top-notch quality, immersive storytelling, outstanding customer service, and a shared belief in the go-all-in spirit. We’re looking for talented, can-do team members who are excited to help shape the future of Duluth Trading with a digital-first mindset.