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

Primary Responsibilities
A successful Raven associate should be able to perform the following tasks with ease, after a 90-day on-boarding process. This position reports to the store manager.

Customer Service on the Sales Floor

Greet all customers in a courteous and conversational manor.
Provide information and connect products throughout the store.
Listen to customer needs and identify solutions and options.
An ability to work in a fast-paced environment, serving multiple customers at a given time.

Knowledge of product

Foundational knowledge of shoe construction.
Ability to perform a gait analysis, identify options and effectively communicate solutions with
customer.
Utilize store resources, like internet and training tools.
Familiarity with product storewide.

Store presentation

Ensure all product is on display.
Display size runs should be full and organized.
Back stock should be organized and easy to navigate.
Maintaining tidy customer-facing areas.

Store/Sales duties

Capability and familiarity with opening and closing duties.
Assist with other store needs and functions as directed.
Transfers and receives products correctly.
Follows company policies and procedures.
Strives to achieve store-wide metrics and sales goals.

Team Raven

Eagerness and readiness to help team members and customers –
live by the Golden Rule.
Be kind and inclusive with fellow Ravens.
Positively represent Skinny Raven in the community.
Desire to better the Anchorage/ Alaska community.
Always assumes the best from team members.

Attitude and motivation

Comes to work on time and accountability of agreed work schedule.
Works enthusiastically to improve community and store.
Contributes to a positive work environment.
Willing to work any needed hours or tasks (holidays, events, etc.)
Able to accomplish tasks without reminders or supervision.
Constant and earnest effort to accomplish duties.

Primary Responsibilities: The lead timer position works closely with the timing manager and race directors, helping to professionally plan, prepare and execute a successful event. Ensuring great customer service and accurate race results is vital to the job. Individuals who display a growth-mindset, are tech-savvy, analytic and detailed-oriented will excel in this position. A lead timer also has a big role in the planning and production of Skinny Raven produced events.

This position involves early morning weekend work. Pay starts at $17-$20 per hour depending on skills and experience with a flexible weekday schedule. A health insurance stipend is available for full time employment. Benefit options begin after 90 days employment. Lunch and break times vary. Flexibility and reliability are essential. Must possess a valid driver’s license with full driving privileges.

Lead Timer Responsibilities Include:

Provide registration, timing, & management services for road races, cross country, triathlons, and other events.
Communicate with Skinny Raven staff, race directors, and other personnel to fully understand requirements and clarify expectations.
Assisting with planning & execution of Skinny Raven produced events.
Know or become an expert in: Chronotrack Systems equipment, RunSignup, RunScore, and RaceDay Scoring
Equipment management: setup, breakdown, and logistics planning.
Assisting in posting content to Events & Timing Facebook and Instagram.
Managing race-day operations from setup to tear down, following race-day plans.

Qualification, Knowledge, and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Work in both a team environment and independently with little direction.
Ability to multitask and patiently trouble-shoot problems under pressure.
Ability to stay focused through early morning starts and long days.
Solution oriented – how do we solve the problem?
Strong computer skills and basic understanding of networking and router setup.
Basic practical maintenance, repair, mechanical, and electrical knowledge is a plus.

Attitude and motivation.

Comes to work on time and accountability of agreed work schedule.
Works enthusiastically to improve events.
Contributes to a positive work environment.
Willing and able to work any needed hours or tasks. (weekends, holidays, events, etc.)
Able to accomplish tasks without reminders or supervision.
Desire to grow your skills.

Essential Physical Requirements of the Job

Be 18 years or older.
Ability to read computer screens and bib numbers.
Ability to lift and carry 60lbs minimum.
Have a valid driver’s license.
Ability to work on your feet for a minimum of 8 hours in indoor and outdoor environments in all seasons and weather conditions.

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