Retail Buyer

Treasure Hunters Wanted!

If you love fashion, there’s really no better place to work than Uptown Cheapskate. You’ll be part of a fun, fast-paced team while getting to know tons about brands and styles. Meet some of your new favorite people – they’ll inspire your style and show you everything you need to know to get the job done. Exceptional customer service is a must, but no prior experience needed! Bring your stylish, friendly self, and we’ll show you the rest, including how to buy clothing for the store and the business side of resale.

We might be perfect for each other if:

• You love shopping, clothing, fashion, and getting dressed up for the day!
• You’re a people person who likes the idea of chatting with lots of awesome humans and loves working as a team.
• You can multitask and you prefer a high-energy, high-productivity environment over a 9-5 desk job. At Uptown, we stay busy and time flies!
• You’re known for your positive, can-do attitude.

As a Buyer, no two days are the same, but most days will include the following responsibilities:

• Selecting and pricing a wide variety of quality, on-trend clothing directly from customers for the store. You’ll impact your store’s inventory daily!
• Keeping your knowledge of current fashions, brands, and price points up to date.
• Styling displays and store visuals. Let your creativity shine!
• Operating our cash register by ringing up customers with cash and trade.
• Tagging and sorting clothing so it’s ready for its new home.
• Providing top-notch customer service. We go above and beyond for our clientele!
• Special projects and lots more!

Perks Include:

• Affordable health, dental & vision insurance
• Paid time off – start accruing on your first day
• Merch discount – yay!
• 401(k) retirement plan (i.e. free money)
• Opportunities to promote

Employment Type & Availability:

This position is Full-Time or Part-Time, with availability needed from Monday through Sunday. We have flexible schedules.

Location:

This position is based on-site at Uptown Cheapskate Charlottesville in Charlottesville, Virginia.