Outerknown
Seasonal Sales Specialist
Palo Alto, California, US
Role snapshot
Outerknown is hiring a Seasonal Sales Specialist on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Palo Alto, California, US.
- Company
- Outerknown
- Location
- Palo Alto, California, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
Who this role suits
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- Read what Outerknown publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Job Description
Job Description
At Outerknown, we're making every decision with the highest regard for the hands that build our clothes and the world we call home. From seed to suppliers to a circular design, our mission is to protect our natural resources, empower the people crafting our clothes, and inspire change within the industry and beyond. We believe you shouldn't have to sacrifice style for sustainability - the two should be synonymous.
A place for community and product discovery, both paying homage to those who came before and continuing the legacy. We're looking for great people to represent Outerknown and be part of our retail team. The people chosen for this role should have connections to the local community and a passion for sustainability. We're open for a reason and we're looking for awesome people to carry the torch.
We are looking for a Part Time Seasonal Specialist who is available to work until Jan 2, 2027.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
In this role, a Seasonal Sales Specialist at Outerknown will:
- Provide a friendly and welcoming work environment
- Assist customers with wardrobe styling and be comfortable with sharing up-to-date fashion knowledge – including demonstrating how a new product can mix with existing/previous purchases
- Display expert knowledge of the product, company history, company policy, and store/company strategies
- Meet selling expectations and achieve individual and team sales goals, and contribute to the store’s overall success
- Work well with others and collaborate to build a strong store team.
- Work with Store Management to set goals for personal skills development
- Provide assistance with floor sets, window changes, and other merchandising and visual expectations
- Clean, vacuum, fold, size, steam, replenish and assist with housekeeping needs as assigned
- Actively participate in all merchandising activities including but not limited to daily stock maintenance and order, receiving and processing, product transfers, folding and floor changes
- Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to the availability and scheduling needs of the business.
- Perform POS transactions accurately and efficiently and follow all cash handling procedures.
- Actively support securing company assets through effective Loss Prevention in compliance with company policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Outgoing personality that can interact openly with others
- Demonstrated ability to achieve indi