Retail Sales Associate Part-Time

Fleet Feet Sports; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

40% staff discount

Opportunities for seed product

Free annual training group membership

Race entries into M3S and Fleet Feet  

Job summary

Fleet Feet Columbus is seeking a dedicated Retail Associate/Outfitter to help customers choose gear and services that fit their running goals. You will listen to customer needs, propose personalized solutions, and outfit each shopper for success.

Join a team that values people, service, and running passion. You will grow through hands-on training, work in a friendly, inclusive environment, and contribute to Fleet Feet initiatives while delivering top-notch experiences for every customer who

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• As an outfitter, you will recommend gear and products that a customer will use to cross their next finish line.
• You will build and maintain meaningful relationships with customers, vendors, and peers by listening to needs and offering personalized solutions.
• You will outfit customers with everything they need to get started or persevere and ensure a great experience.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Customer-facing

Proactive learner

Detail oriented

Collaborative

Communicate professionally

Job description

Our Company

Overview

Retail Associate/Outfitter

Fleet Feet Columbus - Specific Location In Columbus Market TBD

We believe Running Changes Everything! If you believe that, too, we want to talk. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and remain committed to delivering unmatched service and support when outfitting customers in everything they need to have a great experience! Our team is a group of knowledgeable and hardworking individuals who work, sweat, and live passionately. We are in full pursuit to find hardworking people to join our team!

Responsibilities

As an Outfitter, 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. 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.

Qualifications

• 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

• Community involvement
• Health care
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 40% staff discount
• Opportunities for seed product
• Free annual training group membership
• Race entries into M3S and Fleet Feet Columbus events

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 prioritize diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices, our culture, and our engagement with the community.

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.

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.