Retail Category Assistant Store Manager - Sporting Goods (East Location)

North40 OutfittersGreat Falls, MT
Onsite

About The Position

North 40 Outfitters in Great Falls, MT, East Location, is looking to hire a Full-Time Salaried Category Assistant Store Manager - Sporting Goods to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As a Category Assistant Store Manager at North 40, you will be responsible for the customer experience and will ensure we exceed expectations. In order to succeed in the position, you will need to be an enthusiastic person who can optimistically handle a challenging and fast-paced environment. You should have experience and a passion for generating sales, safeguarding company assets, leading and developing a team, and maintaining store standards. Understanding and adapting to local culture is also crucial to your success. A working knowledge of outdoor recreation, farm and ranch, animal health, tools, and hardware is a plus.

Requirements

  • Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
  • Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
  • Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
  • Ability to work independently or in a group setting
  • Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
  • Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
  • Working knowledge of sporting goods categories (fishing, hunting, camping, etc.)
  • Ability to work well with others, lead, motivate and empower a team
  • Committed to providing feedback, developing others, and making decisions under ambiguity
  • A willingness to lead by example
  • Skilled in leadership, sales generation, strategic planning, business acumen, time management and general retail software proficiency
  • Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry 0-15 lbs. continuously, 15-50 lbs. frequently, and 50-55 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 55 lbs.
  • Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.

Nice To Haves

  • A working knowledge of outdoor recreation, farm and ranch, animal health, tools, and hardware is a plus.
  • Previous retail leadership experience preferred
  • Sales experience, merchandising, and computer skills a plus
  • Willingness to relocate if needed

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the customer experience and will ensure we exceed expectations.
  • Generating sales
  • Safeguarding company assets
  • Leading and developing a team
  • Maintaining store standards
  • Understanding and adapting to local culture
  • Resolving team issues in a timely and professional manner
  • Delegating and assigning tasks appropriately

Benefits

  • paid holidays
  • 401(k) option
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  • medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells
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