Part-Time Sales Associate

5.11, Inc.; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on 5.11 gear

Job summary

5.11, Inc. is seeking a Service Specialist (Sales Associate) to energize the floor with product expertise and a customer-first mindset.

You’ll connect customers with gear, support daily store operations, and help maintain an organized, high-energy environment that thrives on performance and adventure. You’ll grow your skills, deepen product knowledge, and contribute to a team that values collaboration, results, and a purpose-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering exceptional customer experiences in a retail setting.
• Ability to learn and share product knowledge for tactical and outdoor gear.
• Strong communication and teamwork to hit sales goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an exceptional 5.11 EDGE customer experience.
• Share 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.

Skills

Customer service

Sales oriented

Product knowledge

Communication

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.
• 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:

$16.90-$18.68 per hour

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