Retail Sales Associate

Fleet Feet Sports; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer seeks passionate individuals as Outfitters to enhance our brand experience. You will provide personalized service to help customers achieve their fitness goals and create an inclusive environment. Join us to make a positive impact in the community and enjoy growth opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) with 4% Company Match

Exclusive Discounts on products

Comprehensive Benefits Package for full-time employees

Community Engagement Opportunities

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing sales environment preferred.
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Flexible and available to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized service to help customers reach their fitness goals.
• Recommend and fit footwear, apparel, and gear to individual needs.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive in-store environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Job description

Our Company

We believeRunning Changes Everything. If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With more than 280 stores and a robust e-commerce site, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in the country. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and to deliver unmatched service and support when outfitting every customer. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand.

Overview:

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join us asOutfitters, the heart and “sole” of our brand experience.

Step into your next career with Fleet Feet!Apply todayand help us change lives one stride at a time.

What You'll Do:

As an Outfitter, you'll create memorable, impactful customer experiences by:

• Delivering personalized service to help customers reach their fitness goals.

• Recommending and fitting footwear, apparel, and gear tailored to individual needs.

• Creating a welcoming and inclusive in-store environment.

• Building meaningful relationships with customers, teammates, and vendor partners.

• Staying current on product features, benefits, and trends.

• Supporting events, group runs, and training programs that build community.

• Contributing to store goals and supporting operations like merchandising and inventory.

What We're Looking For:

• Passionate, positive, and proactive.

• Flexible and available to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Experienced in customer-facing roles (preferred).

• Excellent communicators and standout colleagues.

• Motivated to learn, adapt, and go the extra mile.

• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs and working on your feet in a retail setting.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Meaningful Work:Help people move with purpose and make a positive impact on your community.

• Growth Opportunities:We’re committed to your personal and professional development with robust training, career paths, and advancement opportunities.

• Team-Centric Culture:Join a passionate, supportive group that thrives on collaboration, celebrates wins together, and lives our values in every stride.

• Authenticity:Be yourself. We value varied perspectives, experiences, and the unique strengths each team member brings.

Benefits:

"Great People Deserve Great Perks/Benefits"

• 401(k) with 4% Company Match:Available to employees aged 21+ at company-owned stores.

• Exclusive Discounts:Enjoy discounts on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.

• Community Engagement:Get involved in local outreach and service initiatives that align with our purpose-driven mission.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:For full-time employees (30+ hours/week), check out our Fleet Feet Benefits Guide for details on healthcare, wellness, and more.

Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodations:

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe having teams in which everyone brings their whole self to Fleet Feet is key to our success. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our hiring practices, workplace culture, and community engagement.

Fleet Feet utilizes E-Verify in all corporate and company-operated stores as part of the hiring process.

• Available to work a flexible schedule, including, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Experience in a customer-facing sales environment preferred
• Proactive learner and sound decision maker
• Passionate, positive, self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Accountable and adaptable
• Does the right thing
• Collaborative and customer-centric
• Willing to go above and beyond when needed
• Communicate professionally with customers and team
• Deliver the best customer experience by outfitting each customer that walks through the door
• Support all Fleet Feet initiatives, activities, and functions

Perks:

• High energy and fun atmosphere
• Training and advancement opportunities within the Fleet Feet brand
• Exciting professional development opportunities, including a mentorship program, talent development initiatives, employee resource groups, a monthly learning opportunities on diverse topics
• 401(k) Retirement Plan for all part and full-time employees (Age 21+) with 4% employer matching and immediate vesting (company-owned stores)
• Community involvement and community service activities
• Training Program and Product Discounts
• Passionate team members
• Check out our Fleet Feet Benefits Summary for full-time employees averaging 30+ hours/week at company-owned stores

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe having diverse teams in which everyone brings their whole self to Fleet Feet is key to our success. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.That is why we value inclusivity in our hiring practices, our culture, and our engagement with the community.

Additional Requirements: Hours of work for this position may vary based on work schedule. Position requires moving around for periods of 2-4 hours without a rest break task sequencing, and using point-of-sale computers. Occasional moderate to heavy (10-25+lb) lifting and carrying, bending and reaching overhead may be required. Work environment includes substantial communication with customers, working in a retail environment with product displays and stockroom with inventory, and potentially slippery surfaces.

Fleet Feet utilizes E-Verify in all corporate and company-operated stores as part of the hiring process.