Receptionist- Part-Time

Scheels • Austin, TX

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting goods industry - driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. SCHEELS boasts the largest selection of sports brands in America—offering world-class brands, special attractions, and unmatched customer service. SCHEELS empowers our associates to become experts in exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in the sporting goods industry. Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career.

Requirements

• Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you”
• Approach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency
• Cultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact
• Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels
• Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early
• Genuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward
• Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback
• Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
• Ability to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners
• Demonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines
• The ideal candidate will have an associates degree (AA/AS) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Answer all incoming calls in a friendly, professional and pleasant disposition
• Be knowledgeable and courteous while assisting customers and transferring calls to appropriate associates or areas for further assistance
• Assist in general office duties that include mail service, sorting and opening mail to deliver to appropriate individual/department, updating phone lists and assisting other office positions as needed
• Create daily pocket schedules, make signs for all shops, order supplies and keep stocked at all times
• Assist in various projects for members of the Leadership team as needed
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Demonstrate multitasking, organization, attention to detail, and problem solving skills
• Experience in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Publisher, and Excel
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to complete basic mathematical equations
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Benefits

• Best associate discount in retail
• Opportunities for growth and development in sales, leadership, merchandising, and business
• Paid volunteer time, up to 2 hours a month

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees