Backcountry Gear Specialist — Expert Customer Advice

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on gear

Community-focused work environment

Opportunity for knowledge growth

Job summary

A specialty outdoor retailer in Salida, Colorado, is seeking an Outdoor Gear Specialist to enhance customer experience through informed recommendations on outdoor gear. Candidates should have retail sales experience, preferably in outdoor specialties, coupled with a passion for mountain sports. The role offers either part-time or full-time schedules, with a pay starting at $21 per hour. Join a passionate team dedicated to serving a vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts.

Qualifications

• Previous outdoor specialty retail sales experience.
• Experience with skiing or snowboarding.
• Knowledge of backcountry and touring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Help customers find the right gear for their adventures.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on skis, splitboards, and outdoor gear.
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of outdoor gear

Experience in outdoor retail

Passion for mountain sports

Job description

A specialty outdoor retailer in Salida, Colorado, is seeking an Outdoor Gear Specialist to enhance customer experience through informed recommendations on outdoor gear. Candidates should have retail sales experience, preferably in outdoor specialties, coupled with a passion for mountain sports. The role offers either part-time or full-time schedules, with a pay starting at $21 per hour. Join a passionate team dedicated to serving a vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts.