Part-Time Sales Associate

5.11, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Commission on sales

Job summary

5.11, Inc. in Paramus, NJ is hiring a Service Specialist to energize the floor with product knowledge and a customer-first mindset. You'll connect customers with gear to fit their needs and contribute to a high-energy, results-driven team.

You'll gain skills in product expertise, store operations, and merchandising while helping the brand deliver adventure-ready experiences. This role offers room to grow within a purpose-driven company that values performance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service mindset and communication skills.
• Ability to learn product knowledge and convey it to customers.
• Willingness to contribute to a high-energy, results-driven team.
• Interest in tactical, outdoor, or fitness gear desired.
• Flexible schedule and eagerness to grow within the company.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales

Teamwork

Adaptability

Tools

POS system

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.

*Exciting opportunity to join our team at our new Westfield Paramus location opening soon*

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: $15.92 per hour plus commission!

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