Bow Technician

Scheels; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) with Roth options

associate discounts

health coverage including medical, HSA

dental and vision

paid time off

holiday pay

maternity leave

bereavement leave

Job summary

Scheels in Wichita is seeking a part-time team member to support bow services and daily store operations. The role involves following customer requests, safely performing bow setup, tuning, and repairs, and helping customers with product questions.

Applicants may have a high school diploma or GED, or 3 months of related experience. A hands-on learner with a team-first attitude will excel here.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 3 months related experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow customer requests while meeting safety requirements.
• Set up, tune, repair, and string bows for customers.
• Explain repair steps and maintenance recommendations.
• Keep workspaces tidy and organized, including archery bench and stock areas.
• Attend product knowledge and training meetings when required.
• Answer customer questions about location, price, and merchandise.
• Stock shelves and assist with vendor parts orders.
• Assist with customer trade-ins.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

Schedule:

Must be available to work on an every other weekend rotation. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, must be available a minimum of two weekends a month. 20 hours per week

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:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with Roth options
• associate discounts
• full health coverage—including medical, HSA, dental, and vision
• accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• an Employee Assistance Program
• paid time off
• holiday pay
• maternity leave
• 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
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