Department Head - Sporting Goods

DES Distributors Inc; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance Packages

401(k) plan, with 10% employer match

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

10% Employee Discount

Wellness Program

Job summary

DES Distributors Inc is seeking a Department Head for Sporting Goods to lead merchandising, keep shelves stocked, and provide outstanding customer service. You will guide clerks and be the go-to person for customer questions within your department.

Ideal candidates have knowledge of hunting and fishing products, retail sales experience, and a passion for helping customers while maintaining an organized, inviting department. Flexible full-time schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience and/or knowledge of hunting and fishing products preferred.
• Retail sales and customer service experience preferred.
• Merchandising and customer interaction-focused role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Sporting Goods department: keep it clean, stocked and easy for customers to shop.
• Provide guidance to sales floor clerks within your department and be a go-to for customers.
• Assist customers with questions and help ensure a positive shopping experience.

Skills

Customer Focus

Accountability

Collaborative

Integrity

Decision Making

Reliability

Job description

Description

Department Head (Sporting Goods)

Our Perfect Match

We are looking for someone who loves to merchandise various products, loves to communicate with customers & likes to have fun at work, while getting things done. Previous experience and/or knowledge of hunting & fishing products, retail sales & customer service is preferred.

Job Type

Full-Time Hours

Schedule

Flexible Work Schedule, Varied Shift Times, Every Other Weekend Rotation

Targeted Pay Range

$16-19 per hour.

(Starting rate of pay varies based on factors including, but not limited to, location, experience and position offered. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.)

What you'll do in this role

Our Sporting Goods Department Head is responsible for maintaining their department by keeping it clean, stocked, and easy for customers to shop. Sales floor clerks working within your department will look to you for guidance and direction, and you'll be the go-to for customers with questions or needing extra help while they shop in your department. Ideal candidates have previous experience or knowledge of hunting and fishing products and accessories.

Teammate Traits

• Customer-Focus
• Ensures Accountability
• Collaborative
• Honesty/Integrity
• Decision-Quality/Decision-Making Abilities
• Reliability

Advantages for Full-Time Employees

Our Full-Time employees are offered an extensive benefit package including:

• Health & Dental Insurance Packages
• 401(k) plan, with a generous employer match of 10%
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off - the longer you're with us, the more you get!
• 10% Employee Discount
• Wellness Program
• And much more!

At L&M, everyone plays a critical role in creating exceptional, modern-day retail experiences that are firmly rooted in our past. Our unique product line requires knowledgeable and friendly employees to ensure complete customer satisfaction. As we grow, we are committed to remain a small company at heart by treating people according to the Golden Rule. We always want our customers to leave with a smiling face and our staff to love coming to work for us.