Entry-Level Buyer - Chicago (Wicker Park)
Buffalo Exchange2 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Treasure Hunters Wanted! At Buffalo Exchange, as a Buyer, you'll join a fun, fast-paced team where your love for fashion drives you to select and price quality, on-trend clothing directly from customers. No prior experience is needed as we train you in everything from styling displays to the business side of resale.
Key Responsibilities
- Selecting and pricing a wide variety of quality, on-trend clothing directly from customers to impact your store's inventory daily.
- Keeping your knowledge of current fashions, brands, and price points up to date.
- Styling displays and store visuals to let your creativity shine.
- Operating the cash register by ringing up customers with cash and trade.
- Tagging and sorting clothing to ensure it’s ready for its new home.
- Providing top-notch customer service and going above and beyond for clientele.
- Participating in special projects and various other tasks as needed.
Required Qualifications
- A passion for shopping, clothing, and fashion.
- Excellent people skills and a love for chatting with awesome humans while working as part of a team.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-energy, high-productivity environment.
- A positive, can-do attitude.
Benefits & Perks
- Affordable health, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off – start accruing on your first day
- Bonuses based on profit – when Buffalo wins, so do you!
- Merch discount – yay!
- 401(k) retirement plan (i.e. free money)
- Opportunities to promote
Required Skills
cash handling
creativity
inventory management
customer service
teamwork
fashion knowledge
multitasking
communication