Apparel Sales Associate - Golfdom

Worldwide Golf Shops; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay + commission

Health benefits with HSA

Employee discount

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Worldwide Golf Shops is seeking an Apparel Sales Associate for Golfdom in McLean, VA. You will promote a positive in-store experience, greet customers, engage with shoppers, and support visual merchandising, signage, and displays.

Must have 1+ year retail apparel or golf industry experience; golf knowledge is a plus. Candidates should be comfortable with basic computer systems. This full-time role offers base pay with commission, paid time off, and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in retail apparel or golf industry.
• Golf knowledge is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work varied hours and days as business dictates.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a store culture aligned with Worldwide Golf's values.
• Assist in in-store visual merchandising, signage and displays.
• Evaluate customer needs and apply apparel knowledge to aid decisions.
• Maintain product flow to the sales floor and assist with markdowns.
• Handle stock, inventory records and basic shopping transactions.

Skills

Retail experience

Golf knowledge

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Inventory systems

Order processing

Internet

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: McLean, VA 22102, Position Type: Full Time, Job Category: Apparel Sales, What We Offer:

What We Offer

• Our Apparel Sales Associates receive base pay plus commission!
• Paid vacation, 401(k) matching, and health benefits with company contribution to the HSA for full-time employees!
• There is no better time to work in the golf industry! All employees receive a strong employee discount, golf-specific learning opportunities, and hands-on training.
• Worldwide Golf is one of the largest golf retailers in the world, giving you more opportunities for growth and mobility.

Job Description:

The Apparel Sales Associate at Golfdom is responsible for promoting and maintaining a store culture that is consistent with Worldwide Golf's values, including the \"Sure No Problem\" philosophy. This philosophy has made Worldwide Golf what it is today. \"Sure No Problem\" means putting the customer first, and doing whatever we can to ensure a memorable and positive customer experience.

The Apparel Sales Associate provides the customer with an exceptional shopping experience at our golf store, facilitating the shopping experience through pleasant greeting and engagement. They will also assist in the execution of all in-store visual merchandising, including signage and displays. Job responsibilities include:

• Maintain a general awareness of all golf product knowledge, terminology, merchandise, promotions, demo merchandise and sale advertisements, while also maintaining the flexibility to work in different departments as needed.
• Maintain the flow of product to the sales floor from the store receiving areas and assist with markdown and clearance management for areas per company guidelines.
• Evaluate customers' needs, make recommendations, and apply apparel knowledge to help the customer in the decision-making process.
• Research merchandise availability via computer database; requisitioning merchandise from stockroom and taking inventory of stock where needed.
• Maintain database and file shipping/receiving records for the department.
• Once fully trained, recognize and suggest ways to improve processes.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Ability to spend work time standing or moving about the departments within the store. Physical activities include bending, stooping, lifting (up to 15 pounds), carrying, walking and/or reaching on a frequent basis.
• Ability to tag, hang, and sensor merchandise.
• Have a working knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet, inventory, internet and order processing systems.
• Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.

Qualifications Desired

• 1+ years of experience working in the retail, apparel, or golf industry is preferred (entry-level candidates will also be considered!)
• Golf knowledge/background is a plus but not required

Who We Are

• Golfdom is part of the Worldwide Golf family - a growing, 50-year-old business with over 95 stores across more than 25 states, which includes well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands, including:
• Roger Dunn Golf Shops | Edwin Watts Golf | The Golf Mart | Golfers' Warehouse | Van's Golf Shops | Uinta Golf | Las Vegas Golf Superstore | Golfdom | Mike's Golf Outlet | Golf and Ski Warehouse | Cool Clubs | Worldwidegolf.com | Globalgolf.com | Fairwaystyles.com | Getclubs.com

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The hourly rate for this position is $17.00 per hour, plus commission.