Retail Customer Service Specialist

Dick's Sporting Goods; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Customer Service Specialist to enhance the shopping experience for athletes and customers alike. This role involves greeting customers, providing in-depth product knowledge, and ensuring high service standards at the front end. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring accountability and fostering trust within the team. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and valued. If you're passionate about sports and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Generous suite of benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Prior retail sales or customer-focused experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 15 to 35 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to work extended periods standing or walking.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer experiences and support shopping needs.
• Serve as primary customer service provider at the front end.
• Uphold company merchandising and presentation standards.

Skills

Customer-Focus

Collaboration

Accountability

Decision-Making

Action-Oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is more than just a store. It is a destination, an experience, a place where athletes can experiment and play. A retail store devoted to sport where our community can gather and be inspired. We are fundamentally changing retail by elevating these experiences, delivering first in class service, obsessing over our athletes, inspiring our teammates, and challenging retail norms.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping athletes to achieve their dreams.

If you are ready to obsess over the athlete and make a difference in your community, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

OVERVIEW:

The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for providing excellent customer experiences by creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers through their eagerness to help, in-depth product knowledge, high brand and execution standards, and efficient execution of Front-End operations.

• Greet everyone (teammates and customers) and proactively approach customers to understand their needs and support their shopping experience.
• Serve as primary customer service provider at the front end and liaison between customers and management.
• Provide register coverage as needed and ensure strong customer service standards are met by supporting cashiers through complex transactions.
• Assist manager with department scheduling, directing workflow, daily associate assignments, and monitoring department presentation standards; monitor Front End associates to ensure they are meeting performance expectations.
• Uphold company merchandising and presentation standards by following established floor sets, signage requirements, price changes, inventory presentation and replenishment standards, etc.
• Promote and provide training to new and current teammates on company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).
• Adhere to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures. Maintains confidentiality of all Company information.
• Create an inclusive store environment where everyone (teammates and customers) feels welcome, safe, and is treated with respect.
• Take an all-hands-on-deck approach to support the team across the store.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management.

TEAMMATE TRAITS:

Our traits set the bar as to what great teammates look like at DICK'S Sporting Goods. They define the behaviors that can drive our business while ensuring a great teammate and athlete experience. Here are the traits we look for in our store teammates:

• Ensures Accountability
• Customer-Focus
• Collaborative
• Instills Trust
• Decision-Quality/Decision-Making Abilities
• Action-Oriented

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior retail sales, cashier, or customer-focused experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull and lift 15 to 35 lbs. items occasionally (up to 5 times per hour).
• Ability to work extended periods of time (up to 4 hours) standing or walking.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions for short periods of time (up to 2 hours continuously).

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Targeted Pay Range: $15.50 - $24.25. Starting rate of pay may vary 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.DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.

Based on the location of the House of Sport, you may be required to submit relevant state mandated clearances to supervise minors.