Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Cades Cove Outpost

Sales Associate / Assistant Manager

Townsend, Tennessee

About Us Cades Cove Outpost is a Jeep-inspired retail destination located in Townsend, Tennessee — the peaceful side of the Smokies. We serve Jeep enthusiasts, tourists, and outdoor lovers with apparel, accessories, and unique Smoky Mountain merchandise.

If you love Jeeps, enjoy meeting people from all over the country, and want to work in a fun retail environment near the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains, we’d love to meet you.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Sales Associate and/or Assistant Manager to join our team. This role focuses on delivering an excellent customer experience while helping operate a busy retail store serving Jeep owners and Smoky Mountain visitors.

The right candidate is friendly, reliable, organized, and comfortable interacting with customers throughout the day.

Responsibilities

Customer Experience

Greet customers and create a welcoming store environment

Assist customers with apparel, gifts, and Jeep-themed merchandise

Answer questions about products and the Townsend / Smoky Mountains area

Provide excellent customer service to tourists and Jeep enthusiasts

Sales & Retail Operations

Operate POS system and handle transactions

Maintain clean, organized displays

Restock merchandise and manage inventory

Help maintain attractive retail displays

Assistant Manager Responsibilities (if applicable)

Assist with opening and closing procedures

Help manage inventory and merchandising

Assist in training new staff members

Support store operations and leadership when the manager is not present

Qualifications

Required

Friendly, outgoing personality

Reliable and punctual

Ability to work weekends and holidays during peak tourist season

Ability to stand and move around during shifts

Preferred

Retail or sales experience

Interest in Jeeps, off-roading, or outdoor lifestyle

Experience with POS systems

Leadership or management experience (for Assistant Manager role)

Work Environment

Fast-paced tourist retail environment

Fun Jeep and outdoor culture

Opportunity to interact with visitors from all over the country

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Opportunities for advancement

Flexible scheduling options