Sales Associate

Mackinac Outfitter is Northern Michigan’s premier seasonal outdoor retailer, proudly serving the north since 1982. We provide high-quality gear, apparel, and accessories for outdoor enthusiasts, with a mission to help our customers explore and enjoy “Mackinac off Main.”

Mackinac Outfitter is looking for both full-time and part-time Retail Sales Associates to work on the Island’s one and only Outfitter for our 2025 Season.

As a member of our Retail Team you will be responsible for:

• Engaging with customers

• Maintaining a well-organized and clean retail space

• Greeting customers and providing them with recommendations on products

• Unpacking product orders while maintaining accurate inventory records

• Completing daily operational tasks such as sweeping and dusting

• Familiarizing themselves with store inventory and expanding brand knowledge

• Replenishing store inventory from backstock

• Creating a welcoming and friendly store environment for customers

• Having fun! 

Sales Associates will also be expected to:

• Maintain their position in the store April-October, dates are somewhat flexible

• Provide required days off in advance of acceptance of employment

• Be authorized to work in the United States

• Follow the Mackinac Outfitter Employee Code of Conduct

Mackinac Outfitter is willing to work with students attending a college or university program; qualified candidates who can complete the full season (April-October) will receive employment priority.

Retail and/or seasonal employment experience is a plus, but not required. Mackinac Outfitter is open to anyone who has a love for the outdoors, helping people, and doing cool stuff.

Housing and meal plans available for full-time, full-season (April-October) employees. 

Other perks include:

• Living on Mackinac Island!

• Deals on great brands and gear! 

• A fast-paced and fun work environment willing to help build various skills according to employee interests.