2021 Fall Retail Management Internship
Are you a beach enthusiast looking for your next adventure? Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. We sell clothing, kites, watersports equipment, toys - anything you need for your next adventure! KHK operates in 7 states, with over 25 locations along the east coast! We strive to be the leading company in adventure recreation and retailing, by building a reputation for fun, and excellence through dedication to customer service, quality, safety, and value.
As a leading employer on the Outer Banks for over 40 years, Kitty Hawk Kites is hiring a Retail Management Intern for the Fall of 2021! Internships last a minimum of 12 weeks.
Job Duties
- Working with store manager to learn about store operations, management responsibilities, merchandising, supervising, and advertising
- Learn how to manage a seasonal retail store and drive profitability
- Promotion of Kitty Hawk Kites/Kitty Hawk Surf Co. through advertising and activities
- Generate and share daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals and develop strategies to meet and exceed them
- Providing customer service which includes but is not limited to the following
- Greet and assist all customers
- Customer awareness
- Engaging customers
- Answering phones
- Passing out brochures
- Variety of tasks as needed
- Operate a POS system for the sales of merchandise, rentals, and bookings
- Inventory/fold-hang-security tag/merchandise all new stock
- Maintaining the stores clean, safe, and attractive environment
- Projects as assigned
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Paid training
- Free recreation (this includes hang gliding, kiteboarding, and kayaking)
- Up to 40% discounts on retail merchandise
- Company sponsored cookouts and events
- Fun work environment at the beach
- Housing is available!
For questions, please email admin@kittyhawk.com