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OVERVIEW
The Pilot Store Operations Specialist is responsible for in-store operational success as we bring Caper Carts to new retail stores. In this client-facing role, your on-the-ground presence in partner grocery stores will be pivotal to planning and launching new pilots while also collaborating remotely with Caper’s operations, product, and business teams for enduring performance.
This role will be a temporary contractor role for up to 3 months with the ability to extend if required. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with a passion for retail, technology, and continuous improvement to impact our operations at the grassroots level.
Location: Various locations within New York (must be willing to travel to multiple store locations)
ABOUT THE TEAM:
Caper builds smart shopping carts powered by deep learning and computer vision to enable a seamless grab-and-go retail experience. Caper’s unique technology is a plug-and-play solution that does not require retail store renovation, operational overhaul, heavy computing, and endless image labeling & training. Retailers simply purchase smart shopping carts and the entire store is upgraded with cashierless capabilities!
Caper is one of the fastest-growing retail automation technology products in the market, costs less than 1% of our competition’s infrastructure and is already widely adopted in the marketplace. Our cross-functional team solves challenging problems in ways that our customers love.
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ABOUT YOU
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
This contract position requires a flexible schedule, including availability during store peak hours, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet project demands. It includes significant on-site presence at store locations within the designated region.