Bow Technician

Scheels; Mankato, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

401(k) with Roth options

Health coverage including medical, HSA

Job summary

River Hills Scheels in Mankato, MN is seeking an Archery Associate to help customers with bow setups, tuning, repairs, and stringing. The role focuses on delivering a personalized WOW customer experience and following safety procedures.

The team operates under Scheels' employee ownership values and offers comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (or related experience) and must be able to lift heavy objects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 3 months related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Follow customer instructions while maintaining safety requirements.
• Set up bows with accessories, tune bows, repair bows, and string bows.
• Explain the repair process and provide maintenance suggestions.
• Keep personal workspace and archery area clean and organized.
• Attend product knowledge training and answer questions about location, price, and merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

River Hills Scheels
1850 Adams St STE 6
Mankato, MN 56001, USA

Description

Scheels Company Goals:

We strive to be the best retailer in the USA in the eyes and minds of our customers, associates, and business partners.

What We Commit To – Our Employee Ownership Values

As an employee-owner, you're expected to actively contribute to a culture that thrives on:

Delivering a Personalized WOW Customer Experience

• Every customer interaction is an opportunity to exceed expectations
• We focus on making every visit memorable, personalized, and impactful
• Having a Team-First, Winning Mentality
• We succeed together by supporting one another and celebrating team wins.
• Collaboration and unity drive our performance and customer experience.
• Learning and Adapting to Constant Change
• We embrace growth, innovation, and feedback
• Change is not a barrier-it's a catalyst for improvement and excellence
• Taking Pride in Our Work and Thinking Like Owners
• Every task matters, and we take full responsibility for the results.
• Ownership means accountability, care, and drive to go above and beyond.
• Expecting Honesty and Integrity in All That We Do
• Trust is the foundation of our relationships-with customers and with each other.
• We act with transparency, fairness, and respect at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Carefully follow instructions per the specific requests of the customer, while maintaining safety requirements
• Service bows include:
  • Setting up bows with accessories
  • Tuning Bows
  • Repair of bows
  • Stringing bows
• Communicate the process of repair and suggestions for ongoing maintenance
• Maintain an orderly and immaculate appearance of personal workspace, archery bench, back stock space, and surrounding areas
• Attend sales and product knowledge training meetings when required
• Be knowledgeable to answer questions concerning location, price, and use of merchandise
• Stock shelves, counters, or tables with merchandise
• Contact vendors to order and follow up on repair part orders
• Assist with customer trade-ins

Compensation: $17.00 per hour.

Education & Experience:

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), or 3 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:

Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.

Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to also exert up to 50 - 80 lbs of pulling force regular­ly.

Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.

At SCHEELS, we offer a full range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with Roth options, associate discounts, and full health coverage—including medical, HSA, dental, and vision. We also offer accident and hospital indemnity insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and time to recharge through paid time off, holiday pay, maternity leave, and bereavement leave. (Note: Additional leave benefits may apply based on your state of employment.)

Learn more about what it means to be an owner at SCHEELS on our Careers Page .

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.