Apparel Sales Associate

Bass Pro Shops; Bolingbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on retail merchandise

Restaurant discounts

Theme park/resort discounts

Dental

Vision

Voluntary benefits

401k

Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Bass Pro Cares Fund

And more!

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Sales Outfitter to greet customers, provide product information, and help shoppers with buying decisions. You will restock, maintain pricing accuracy, and promote CLUB memberships and in-store pickup.

The role emphasizes friendly service, merchandise handling, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. Local part-time position with flexible hours, starting pay $15–$16.75 per hour, plus benefits as outlined.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• Ability to handle cash and calculate discounts.
• Friendly, professional communication with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to operate a computerized POS system.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers, provide product information and directions.
• Restock shelves and merchandise as required per guidelines.
• Keep work area clean, neat and stocked with supplies.
• Promote memberships and in-store pickup programs.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

Skills

Discount calculations

Friendly customer service

Relationship building

POS system operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information, assistance, and direction to customers.

Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers. Demonstrates product to customers. Replenishes product on shelves as required per Merchandising guidelines. Remains Product “expert” through ongoing product knowledge training. Remains knowledgeable of advertised sales; maintains pricing and signing. Assists with \"Seasonal\" floor merchandise moves. Restocks merchandise as required. Keeps work area clean, neat and well stocked with supplies. Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Provides a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by: identifying and evaluating customers' needs, making product recommendations based off of this analysis, promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up.

ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Degree Required: High School education or equivalent experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY

• Ability to calculate figures such as discounts and make change to customers
• Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to our customers and other associates
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers and customers
• Ability to operate computerized Point of Sale register system

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constantly stand and/or walk during shift
• Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps, etc.
• Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
• Occasionally repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
• Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds constantly, may occasionally move and lift objects up to 100 pounds or more (utilizing a team lift as needed)
• Occasionally work in tight and confined spaces
• Occasionally work in noisy environments

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT

• Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation.
• Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems.
• Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments.
• Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.

Starting Pay Rate

Starting Pay Rate: $15.00 - $16.75

Part Time Benefits Summary

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k
• Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops About Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best Employers.”

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].