FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Sales Associate role at Patagonia?
The main purpose of the Sales Associate role is to create an amazing experience for customers, make a positive impact in the community, and act as a brand advocate both inside and outside the store, all while supporting local environmental groups.
What tasks are expected from a Sales Associate?
Sales Associates are expected to welcome and assist customers, identify their specific needs, share knowledge about products and environmental advocacy, contribute to team success, and perform daily store operations such as stock management and cash register duties.
What qualities is Patagonia looking for in a candidate?
Patagonia seeks candidates with an inclusive mindset, a passion for the environment, demonstrated service experience, teamwork skills, enthusiasm for learning, problem-solving abilities, accuracy with money handling, and fluency in English.
Is prior retail or outdoor industry experience preferred?
Yes, prior experience in the retail and/or outdoor industry is a plus, as well as participation in core sports like climbing, skiing, and surfing.
Where is this position based?
This position is based in Dublin, Ireland.
What type of team environment can a candidate expect at Patagonia?
Candidates can expect to join a passionate team working towards environmental protection and changing the retail industry for the better, while fostering a fun and collaborative atmosphere.
How does Patagonia support diversity and inclusion?
Patagonia values a welcoming environment and strives for inclusive representation, encouraging applications from Black and People of Color (BPOC) and other underrepresented groups while committing to anti-racism across all aspects of the business.
What is the application requirement regarding language?
Applicants are required to submit their CV and cover letter in English.