Part-Time Sales Associate

5.11; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Purpose-driven culture

Job summary

5.11 in Columbus, OH seeks a Service Specialist (Sales Associate) to energize the floor with product knowledge and a customer-first mindset. You will connect customers with gear and contribute to a team that thrives on performance and purpose.

Help with merchandising, stocking, and keeping the store organized and welcoming. Prior customer service or sales experience is a plus; passion for tactical, outdoor, or fitness gear is highly valued. Employee discounts and flexible scheduling are offered.

Qualifications

• Customer service or sales experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for tactical, outdoor, or fitness gear.
• Ability to learn product knowledge and share it with customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional 5.11 EDGE customer experience.
• Share knowledge of tactical, outdoor, and performance gear.
• Assist with merchandising, stocking, and store presentation.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet sales goals and keep the store running smoothly.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Passion for tactical gear

Job description

Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility. Since 1979, we’ve created gear and apparel for people who live life without limits, delivering gear and apparel that empower them to push boundaries every day.

The Sales Associate, known in our stores as a Service Specialist, brings energy, product knowledge, and a customer-first mindset to the floor. You’ll create exceptional experiences, connect customers with the gear they need, and be a key part of a team that thrives on performance and purpose. Every interaction matters, you’ll share your expertise, support daily store operations, and ensure the store is organized, energized, and ready for anything. This role is a chance to grow your skills, deepen your product knowledge, and contribute to a team that values collaboration, results, and adventure.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver an exceptional 5.11 EDGE customer experience.
• Share your knowledge and passion for tactical, outdoor, and performance-driven products.
• Support merchandising, stocking, and maintaining an organized, well-presented store.
• Collaborate with teammates to achieve sales goals and keep the store running smoothly.

What We’re Looking For:

• Empowered, enthusiastic, and eager to learn.
• Passion for tactical, outdoor, or fitness gear.
• Customer service, or sales experience a plus.

Perks & Opportunities:

• Employee discounts on 5.11 gear.
• Flexible schedule and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance within the company.
• A workplace built on purpose, performance, and adventure.

Pay Range:

$12.77-$15.00 per hour