Retail Sales Associate (Outfitter)

Fleet Feet Sports; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan available

Quarterly performance-based raises

Referral-based bonuses

Free and discounted products

High energy atmosphere

Job summary

A leading running retailer is seeking an Outfitter in O’Fallon, Missouri. As an Outfitter, you will be responsible for recommending and outfitting customers with running gear and building relationships within the community. We pride ourselves on a supportive and energetic team environment. The ideal candidate should be available for flexible hours, possess strong customer service skills, and be passionate about running. Join us and make a difference in every customer's journey!

Qualifications

• Available to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Experience in a customer-facing sales environment preferred.
• Able to deliver excellent customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Recommend gear and products to customers.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers.
• Support all Fleet Feet initiatives.

Skills

Customer service skills

Proactive learning

Positive attitude

Collaboration

Job description

Our Company

Overview

We believe Running 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 like to keep things high-spirited, fast-paced and fun, wearing more than a few hats and stepping in to help out wherever it’s needed. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand. We are always in pursuit of hardworking people to join our quest and bring our core values to life.

Responsibilities

As an Outfitter, you are the heart and sole (pun intended) of our brand. You have the opportunity to recommend gear and products that a customer will use to cross their next finish line, regardless of what that looks like. This position is always going above and beyond to take care of our customers and communities. You will be part of a dynamic group that builds and maintains meaningful relationships with customers, vendors, and peers by listening to customer needs, providing personalized solutions, and, ultimately, outfitting them with everything they need to get started or persevere. We pride ourselves on putting people first and know that what we do each day does not happen anywhere else. We truly believe that running changes everything.

Qualifications

• Available to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays (minimum of 15 hours per week, weekend shift included)
• Experience in a customer-facing sales environment preferred
• Proactive learner and sound decision maker
• Passionate, positive, self-motivated and detail-oriented
• 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
• Promotes an active lifestyle
• Has own reliable form of transportation
• Ability to count US currency and utilize standard point of sale systems

Perks

• 401K plan available
• Quarterly performance-based raises
• Referral-based bonuses
• Overtime pay for holidays worked
• Free and discounted products, training, and company affiliated races
• High energy and fun atmosphere
• Passionate team members

Fleet Feet franchisees operate as independent business owners. If you apply and are hired at a Franchise location, you would be an employee of that Fleet Feet franchisee and not an employee of the Fleet Feet Corporation. We have opportunities within both our franchise locations and our Fleet Feet Corporation.