Retail Category Assistant Store Manager-Sporting Goods

North40 Outfitters • Mead, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

North 40 Outfitters in Mead, WA., is looking to hire a Full-Time 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 - Sporting Goods 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, firearms, camping and hiking equipment helpful.

Requirements

• Enthusiastic person who can optimistically handle a challenging and fast-paced environment.
• 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, firearms, camping and hiking equipment helpful.
• Ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 8 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm.
• 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 outdoor recreation, firearms, camping and hiking equipment
• 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
• 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

• Previous retail leadership experience preferred
• Sales experience, merchandising, and computer skills a plus
• Skilled in leadership, sales generation, strategic planning, business acumen, time management and general retail software proficiency
• 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 insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed