Retail Sales Associate - Womens and Youth Clothing

SCHEELS • Overland Park, KS

456d • $37,440 - $41,600

About The Position

The Retail Sales Associate at Scheels is responsible for providing exceptional customer service in the women's and youth clothing department. This part-time position involves engaging with customers, promoting products, and achieving sales goals while maintaining a professional appearance and a welcoming environment. Associates will receive extensive training to enhance their product knowledge and sales skills, contributing to a rewarding career in the sporting goods industry.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-3 months of sales experience
• Strong oral/written communication and reading skills
• Ability to perform basic math
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
• Demonstrates strong communication, organization, attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
• Ability to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling

Nice To Haves

• Experience in customer service
• Knowledge of sports and fitness products

Responsibilities

• Greet all customers on the sales floor with courtesy and a smile
• Grow personal sales by hitting minimum goals and following Scheels professional salesmanship standards
• Promote the Scheels Visa Rewards card and explain all benefits
• Engage in conversation with customers and assist them in making buying decisions
• Demonstrate a passion for products in the store
• Attend all Scheels product training and store meetings
• Maintain a professional appearance on the sales floor
• Assist in all other assigned duties
• Perform basic math; compute rate, ratio and percent; draw and interpret bar graphs
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Write simple correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
• Demonstrate strong communication, organization, attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Help with freight/stocking when needed
• Demonstrate product usage and retrieve product from heights of greater than 6 ft

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $18 - $20
• Sales commission opportunities
• Associate discount on in-store purchases
• Flexible scheduling options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED