Join Team Raven

Skinny Raven is looking for future employees that love serving customers, solving problems and working in an awesome environment with others who also love what they do.

Current Openings

Skinny Raven Sports is Anchorage’s premiere running specialty store, established in 1994. We are a uniquely motivated and sincere team of employees focused on a Customer First philosophy. We seek to provide such a fulfilling experience to every customer that they feel inspired to recommend us to all their friends.

Skinny Raven’s mission is simple: to better the community by helping our customers and staff better their lives.

Floor Associates are responsible for providing A+ customer service. Duties include:

Greeting all customers in a courteous and conversational manner in-store, on the phone and at events.
Providing information and connecting customers to appropriate products around the store, events, training groups and community resources.
Working in a fast-paced environment, serving multiple customers at a given time.
Performing a gait analysis, using company tools to identify solutions for the customer.
Fitting customers for footwear, replacement insoles, and performance socks.
Regularly stocking product on the floor and merchandising as necessary.
Clean customer-facing areas, including dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing as necessary.
Lifting cartons of physical inventory, moving displays, climbing stairs regularly.

Additional responsibilities include opening and closing the stores, transferring inventory between two locations, working event weekends and community events.

The ideal Floor Associate:

Has an eagerness and readiness to help team members and customers – lives by the Golden Rule (Do unto others as you’d have done to you).
Is kind and inclusive to fellow staff and customers.
Positively represents Skinny Raven in the community and desires to make Alaska a better place.
Comes to work on time and accountable to an agreed work schedule.
Works enthusiastically and contributes to a positive work environment.
Can accomplish tasks with minimal reminders or supervision.

Required:

Reliable transportation and clear driving record.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Ability to navigate stairs with up to 40 lbs.

Floor Associate Benefits: Compensation begins at $15/hour. Opportunity pay is available when store-wide metrics and sales goes are achieved. Holiday pay is available for year-round employees. Additional pay, paid time off, and retirement benefits are available to full-time employees after six months of employment.

Skinny Raven Sports is Anchorage’s premiere running specialty store, established in 1994. We are a uniquely motivated and sincere team of employees focused on a Customer First philosophy. We seek to provide such a fulfilling experience to every customer that they feel inspired to recommend us to all their friends.

Skinny Raven’s mission is simple: to better the community by helping our customers and staff better their lives.

The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for engaging our customers and community through day-to-day social media and store activations to help drive traffic, sales and experiences. This position will include hours on the retail sales floor.

Primary Responsibilities:

Work with Marketing Lead and store stakeholders to coordinate quarterly / monthly / weekly social media needs and content
Help to conceptualize, coordinate, staff and clean up store activations and community engagement opportunities
Create organic day-to-day content for social media channels based on scheduled needs, as well as immediate opportunities (FB, IG, TikTok, ex: sudden snowfall = IG story about studded footwear in-stock)
Help manage SRS social accounts, including responding to messages, interacting as the store and participating in relevant social groups
Help provide / coordinate content for weekly eBlast
Help populate community calendars with SR events

Additional responsibilities include working the sales floor, general store upkeep as needed, other projects as necessary. Social Media Coordinator works closely with Skinny Raven buyers and Marketing Lead as well as the brands we carry.

The ideal Social Media Coordinator:

Has an attention to detail and is thorough.
Can communicate clearly and effectively, is approachable, open and honest.
Can self-manage and identify priorities and can delegate clearly and effectively.
Is adaptable and flexible.
Takes initiative to improve Skinny Raven Sports and its team.
Comes to work on time and accountable to an agreed work schedule.
Works enthusiastically and contributes to a positive work environment.

Required:

Reliable transportation and clear driving record.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Ability to navigate stairs with up to 40 lbs.

Marketing Lead Benefits: Compensation ranges at $15 – $18/hour, depending on experience. This is a full-time position, defined at 65 hrs/pay period, including floor and office hours. Holiday pay is available for year-round employees. Additional pay, paid time off, and retirement benefits are available to full-time employees after six months of employment.

Online Application

To start the process of applying, you need to fill out this entire form and also attach your resume as a PDF. We will reach out to you as soon as we have had time to review your application.

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