2026 Seasonal Sales Associate: Nantucket
Company: J.McLaughlin
Location: Nantucket
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why J.McLaughlin? J.McLaughlin
was founded in 1977 by brothers Kevin and Jay McLaughlin with a
mission to create an American Sportswear brand that offered two key
components: classic clothing with current relevance and a retail
environment that has a neighborhood feel. The J.McLaughlin brand
has always been more about style than fashion: straightforward,
unpretentious, and devoid of the superfluous. Our clothing is
rooted in the tradition of sport, work, and play. With over 150
retail locations, each store is entirely unique, attentively
designed to reflect the town's color, character, and architecture.
This attention to detail extends to exemplary customer service and
local philanthropic engagement. Our “Culture of Kindness” creates
an environment with respect, politeness, consideration, and empathy
that creates a family like atmosphere and focuses on giving back to
the community. The company has an entrepreneurial spirit which
fosters great experience and career opportunities, complemented
with our great incentive benefits programs. Overview J.McLaughlin
is a specialty American Sportswear and Accessories brand
headquartered in New York. J.McLaughlin has the reputation for
being “local and loyal”, building meaningful relationships within
the each community and providing customers with highly personalized
service. We are a growing company with a focus on our culture of
kindness, cultivating an exceptional atmosphere in which to work
and shop. We are looking for a highly motivated, results driven
Sales Associate for our retail store, with a passion for classic
American Sportswear and the ability to achieve goals and objectives
while upholding the ideals and standards of the company. The ideal
candidate should be sales driven and leads by example in building
impactful relationships. As brand ambassadors, Sales Associates are
the experts in taking care of clients, selling, and creating a
unique shopping experience with new and existing customers. About
the Role Essential Functions: • Act as the Brand Ambassador by
embracing the company culture to develop and cultivate strong
relationships with clients and our communities • Provide exemplary
client service to create a customer centric, friendly retail
environment that fosters loyalty within our communities • Drive
sales by demonstrating extensive product knowledge and the ability
to make appropriate suggestions to the client • Utilize clienteling
tools and outreach techniques to inform customers of upcoming
events and when new product arrives Additional Job
Responsibilities: . SEASONAL ROLE, NO HOUSING PROVIDED, IDEAL
CANDIDATE AVAILABLE JUNE - COLUMBUS DAY • Support the store manager
with operations by completing daily tasks and maintaining areas of
responsibility • Help create and maintain a culture of kindness
that is client and team focused • Maintain knowledge on current
merchandise, pricing, and promotions to communicate to clients •
Utilize selling techniques to help overcome objectives and close a
sale • Understand sales plans, key metrics, and how they contribute
to the store’s overall success • Participate and take an active
role in store events and trunk shows, continuing to build a
reputation of being a local and loyal retailer • Effectively use
the POS system to collect accurate information and provide
exemplary customer service • Plan and prioritize daily tasks and
ensure the customer is the top priority • Assist the manager with
merchandising the sales floor and replenishment while adhering to
visual standards • Answer customer questions, inquiries, and
concerns to resolve customer issues in a timely manner •
Effectively communicate with customers, supervisors, peers, and
other stores teams • Take a collaborative approach, sharing best
practices, ideas, and information with peers across all markets and
build productive relationships • Assist in the execution all
direction from Retail Operations and the Corporate Office •
Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, stock room, and common
areas to ensure a welcoming environment • Understand and adhere to
company policies and procedures and standards of professionalism •
Assist with opening and closing procedures and perform other key
holder duties in the absence of management. • Lead by example and
maintain the highest level of integrity at all times What we are
looking for Skills & Requirements: • High School Diploma or GED
required • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills •
Proven track record achieving sales goals and takes accountability
for results • Positive and self-motivated to win every customer •
Consistently demonstrate accountability, reliability, and
professionalism • High energy and results driven • Adapts
positively to change and has strong problem-solving skills •
Ability to multi-task, while keeping the customer the top priority
• Able to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays •
Comfortable standing for long periods of time; must be able to lift
up to 30 pounds Equal Opportunity J.McLaughlin is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other
legally protected status.
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