July 18, 2026

Sales Associate - Albany NY

L.L.Bean Albany, New York

About the position

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive. Experience the Ultimate Career Adventure at our Colonie Center L.L.Bean Retail Store located in Albany New York! Join the Fun and Explore Today! Celebrate Our Core Values: Outdoor Heritage, Integrity, Service, Respect, Perseverance, and Healthy Living. Apply Now – We Can’t Wait to Meet You! As a temporary, part-time Sales Guide, you'll be the heartbeat of our outdoor gear/apparel departments, delivering world-class service with a smile. You'll be the face of the L.L.Bean brand, engaging customers, keeping our store in tip-top shape, and fostering a spirit of teamwork. Your role will be ever-changing and exciting, adapting to the needs of the day while showcasing your product knowledge and service expertise. Get ready to make every customer feel like a part of our outdoor-loving community!

Responsibilities

Engage Customers: Approach and assist multiple customers, providing personal and genuine service interactions.Drive Sales: Convert every customer interaction into a sales opportunity, driving brand loyalty through exceptional service.Build Relationships: Values and works collaboratively and respectfully across a variety of differences among team members and customers.Advocate for Customers: Listen actively to understand customer needs and solve problems efficiently at the first point of contact.Leverage Technology: Use POS, customer systems, and mobile devices to provide seamless, fast omni-channel service.Promote Initiatives: Drive excitement around L.L.Bean sponsored programs, including Outdoor Discovery School and the L.L.Bean Mastercard program.Maintain Standards: Ensure a well-organized store, uphold visual and merchandising standards, and support store operations processes.Collaborate: Work as part of a team to achieve results, create a positive work environment, and adapt to changing business needs.Health and Safety: Contribute to a safe and healthy workplace by following all safety policies and procedures.Requirements

Passion for providing world-class customer service.Friendly and outgoing communication style.Proficiency with computer systems and the ability to learn new technologies.Adaptability and openness to change.Availability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Genuine passion for the outdoors and participation in outdoor activities.Demonstrates capacity for collaborative work in a retail environment, is adept at serving customers and teams from a variety of backgroundsBenefits

Flexible schedulesCompetitive payFun perks & Generous discount

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