Now Hiring - Peppercorn - Sales Associate - Home & Kitchen in Boulder, CO

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About Us Nestled in the heart of downtown Boulder on the iconic Pearl Street Mall, Peppercorn has been a beloved, family-owned treasure for nearly 50 years. More than just a store, we're a destination for culinary enthusiasts, design lovers, and gift seekers alike. Our curated collection includes kitchenware, home decor, gourmet foods, cookbooks, and so much more. At Peppercorn, we believe shopping should be a memorable experience. Our team offers the kind of personal service, thoughtful recommendations, and in-depth product knowledge you just won't find at big box stores. Whether someone's hunting for the perfect gift, a unique kitchen gadget, or simply some inspiration for their home, we welcome them as guests--and treat them like family. Now, we're looking for Retail Sales Associates who want to be part of that experience. Position: Retail Sales Associate Location: Downtown Boulder, Pearl Street Mall Availability: Part-time & Full-time (weekend availability prioritized) Hours: 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Store hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM) Shift Lengths: 4, 6, or 8-hour shifts What You'll Do: * Warmly welcome and assist customers to create a positive and personalized shopping experience * Share your knowledge of products, trends, and our latest arrivals * Help customers find the perfect item, whether it's a heartfelt gift or the kitchen tool they didn't know they needed * Accurately process transactions and handle returns * Keep our shelves stocked and displays looking their best * Collaborate with a passionate team to meet daily goals and keep the store running smoothly * Handle customer questions and resolve concerns with care and professionalism * Help with receiving and processing new inventory What We're Looking For: * Previous retail or customer service experience preferred, but not required * Friendly, outgoing personality with strong communication skills * Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to multitask * A team player with a proactive attitude * Passion for cooking, design, or home goods is a big plus! * Bilingual or technical product knowledge (especially in kitchen goods) is a bonus * Reliable availability and excellent time management Why You'll Love Working Here: * Be part of a tight-knit, supportive team that feels like family * Work in a beautiful, locally loved space that's full of inspiration * Enjoy competitive pay , employee discounts , flexible scheduling , and opportunities to grow within the company. * Contribute to a longstanding Boulder tradition and help create memorable moments for yourself and every customer Ready to bring your energy and creativity to Peppercorn? Apply now --we can't wait to meet you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $17.50 per hour Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Paid time off Shift: * 8 hour shift * Day shift Work Location: In person