Operations Associate (Full-Time) - Fashion Place Mall

ALO
Fashion Place Mall +2 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at entry-level to mid-level retail operations professionals who thrive in a dynamic, customer-centric environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with retail or inventory management experience and a passion for customer service
    — “1+ years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales & operational environment”
  • Those who can take initiative and manage multiple operational tasks simultaneously
    — “Duties require constant movement in and around the store, including the sales floor and back of house”

Things to consider

  • Must be available to work 32–40 hours weekly, including during the busy holiday season
    — “Full-Time non-exempt associates are expected to have open availability, 7 days a week, between 32 - 40 hours”
  • The role involves significant physical labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing ladders
    — “Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with inventory systems and process improvement on your resume
    — “Execute inventory management processes effectively with a focus on maximizing inventory accuracy & reducing shrink”
  • Emphasize your ability to work independently and take initiative in a team setting
    — “Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team”
  • Showcase your customer service background and how it aligns with ALO’s mission of mindful movement
    — “Passion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiences”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of visual merchandising and its impact on sales floor performance
    — “Maintain and champion strong visual standards for the sales floor”
  • Include metrics-driven experience to align with the business acumen requirement
    — “Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • maximizing inventory accuracy
  • supporting store operations
  • ensuring customer satisfaction
Typical background
1+ years of experience in retail operations or customer service

Skills & requirements

Required

Inventory ManagementVisual MerchandisingStore OperationsCustomer ServiceProblem-solving

Preferred

Budget ManagementFacility Management

About the role

Original posting from ALO via Greenhouse

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OBJECTIVE 

The Operations Associate is critical in the store team and is responsible for driving profitability and efficiency. The Operations Associate will work closely with the Operations & Visual Management team in initiating, completing work, and providing feedback to the team to achieve optimal results supporting total store operations.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Execute inventory management processes effectively with a focus on maximizing inventory accuracy & reducing shrink

Investigate and root cause inventory accuracy issues, partnering with the General/Store Manager to escalate process or system gaps

Support execution of key operational functions including shipment, receiving and processing, reverse transfers, sales floor recovery, intra-day sales floor replenishment, floor set updates, and supply management

Maintain and champion strong visual standards for the sales floor

Work closely with reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximized

Support a safe work environment and efficient operation through strong stockroom standards and processes

Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guests

Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiates, in partnership with the Operations & Visual Management team.  

Assists in processing shipment and ensuring product flow; including but not limited to visual merchandising placement and daily replenishment excellence

Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies

Resolve client needs quickly & effectively ensuring customer satisfaction

Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals

Duties require constant movement in and around the store, including the sales floor and back of house. When not actively assisting guests, this position takes initiative to perform other tasks, as needed, to keep store clean, safe, inviting and operating efficiently. 

OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE QUALIFICATIONS

1+ years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales & operational environment

Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store

Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds

Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder

Ability to stand and move for an entire shift

Passion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiences

Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team

Aligns with and embodies ALO’s Guiding Principles  

OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE SCHEDULE

Full-Time non-exempt associates are expected to have open availability, 7 days a week, between 32 - 40 hours. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January). 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

JUST SOME OF THE PERKS 

Generous ALO employee discount and free membership to ALO Wellness Club, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors

Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)

401K with company matching (Full-Time Employees)

Monthly Store Incentives

Clothing Allowance

Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries (select cities)

The Company’s Associate base pay ranges from $15.00 - $17.00/ hour in Murray, UT. Please also note, Associates are eligible to participate in the Company’s Monthly Store Incentive bonus program, which may result in bringing the total compensation to a higher range. Further, the range listed is just one component of the Company’s total rewards package for retail employees. Other rewards may include: clothing allowance, employee discount, 401K, competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, commuter benefits, and ALO Wellness Club.

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Source: ALO careers (Greenhouse)

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