Golf Sales Associate - Vans Golf Shops
About The Position
The Golf Sales Associate at Van's Golf Shops is responsible for promoting and maintaining a store culture that is consistent with Worldwide Golf’s values, including the “Sure No Problem” philosophy. This role involves evaluating customer needs, applying knowledge of golf equipment features and benefits, and making recommendations for the right golf equipment. The associate will also educate customers on golf products, assist with merchandising, and maintain the sales floor's organization and cleanliness. Additionally, the role requires managing merchandise availability through a computer database, taking inventory, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
Requirements
- Ability to spend work time standing or moving around the store.
- Physical activities include bending, stooping, lifting (up to 15 pounds), carrying, walking and/or reaching on a frequent basis.
- Have a working knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet, inventory, internet and order processing systems.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
Nice To Haves
- Golf knowledge/background is required
- Any experience working in the golf industry is a plus (entry-level candidates will also be considered!)
Responsibilities
- Maintain an awareness of all golf product knowledge, terminology, merchandise promotions, demo merchandise and sale advertisements.
- Evaluate customers’ needs, apply knowledge of golf equipment features and benefits, and make recommendations on the right golf equipment for the customer.
- Educate customers on our golf products and help them compare differences to make an educated decision.
- Operate launch monitor and golf simulator equipment to provide customer with valuable data during in-store experience
- Assist with floor moves, merchandising, and keeping the sales floor organized and clean to meet Worldwide Golf’s standards.
- Research merchandise availability via computer database; requisition merchandise from the stockroom and taking inventory of stock where needed.
- Once fully trained, recognize and suggest ways to improve processes.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Base pay plus commission
- Flexible scheduling
- 401(k) matching for part-time employees
- Paid vacation
- Health benefits with company contribution to the HSA for full-time employees
- Strong employee discount
- Golf-specific learning opportunities
- Hands-on training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
