Bath, Somerset

Retail Associate–Part Time

About the role

Duties will include assisting customers with all retail purchases, till operation and ensuring the store is kept to a high standard. Working 12 hours, two days per week, which will include working weekends on a rota basis

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Exeter, Devon

Retail Associate – Part Time
Duties will include assisting customers with all retail purchases, till operation and ensuring the store is kept to a high standard. Working 18 hours, three days per week, which will include working weekends on a rota basis.

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London, Regent Street

Fishing Manager– Full Time

To provide in-store expertise and management of the fishing produce held in the fishing department. To provide accurate and up-to-date technical advice and guidance to customers visiting the store. Working 40 hours per week over 5 days out of 7, which will include working weekends on a rota basis.

General Responsibilities

Consult with Retail Sales Manager on a regular basis on the inventory levels for the store, providing suggestions and recommendations for items and quantities for inclusion into the store inventory allocation.

Maintain a detailed knowledge of the fishing product lines carried by the store in order to be able to offer authentic and accurate technical advice to fishing customers and client visiting the store or over the telephone.

Responsibility for general merchandising the fishing areas to ensure the commercial promotion of the Orvis range.

Maintains a selection of suitable flies within store appropriate to the season, placing orders with third party vendors. Carries out regular checks to ensure a suitable supply is held.

Liaise with the Retail Sales Manager and external vendors to ensure constant replenishment and inventory holdings are kept in line with plan.

To promote the Orvis Fishing Letting/Tuition Services at both internally and externally organised local events to prospective clients, referring them on to the Learn to Fish programmes, internal schools or Endorsed Guides as appropriate.

Support the Retail Sales Manager in ensuring appropriate production of written material to promote Orvis across the fly-fishing fraternity, including the submission of technical articles on product or fly-fishing activity in the area for store and company social media channels.

To assist in the promotion and organisation of events in store & on the local fisheries and attending these events to provide technical advice and support to clients attending and promote the Orvis range available.

Maintains regular contact with local fisheries and ghillies to build strong partnership connections in the local area, seeking out opportunities where Orvis could work with local clubs in providing their clients with fishing tackle and accessories.

Assist and monitor the training and development of the UK Retail Fishing Associates including the use of APPGAI.

Skills and Experience

Highly desirable to hold professional angling qualification e.g. AAPGAI.

Extensive fly-fishing experience, preferably good local knowledge of local beats.

Awareness of latest developments (both technical and practical) in fly fishing.

Able to communicate technical advice on fly fishing.

Location
London, Regent Street.

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