Retail Sporting Goods Merchandiser

Scheels; Rochester, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) with Roth options

Employee discounts

Health coverage including medical, HSA

Dental and vision insurance

Accident and hospital indemnity ins.

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off, holidays, maternity and

bereavement leave

Job summary

Scheels is hiring a Merchandiser in Rochester, MN. The role includes unloading freight, stocking shelves, assisting customers, and following merchandising guides. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 months of related experience.

The job requires physical ability and willingness to work varied hours including evenings and holidays. We offer employee ownership (ESOP), health coverage, 401(k) with Roth options, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 months related experience or training.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise and to perform physical tasks as described in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Unload product from freight; tag, fold, hang, and price merchandise for the floor or back stock.
• Restock merchandise on the floor and bring products to display areas.
• Assist customers and sales associates with loading purchased products.
• Follow Line Leader checklist and merch guides to prioritize shop needs.
• Coordinate with Specialty Shop Managers on shop moves and mannequin placement.
• Maintain an orderly store and back stock areas; keep areas clean and organized.
• Be organized, multitask, solve problems, and work independently or with the team.
• Show good judgment and collaborate with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and take ownership of tasks.
• Work scheduled hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Organization

Multitasking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independence

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-3 months related experience or training

Job description

Description

Scheels Company Goals:

We strive to be the best retailer in the USA in the eyes and minds of our customers, associates, and business partners.

Wage:

Starting at $17.50+/hour

Schedule:

Must be flexible to work assigned schedule, Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 7:00p. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, & holidays. Average hours per week is 40 hours.

What We Commit To – Our Employee Ownership Values

As an employee-owner, you’re expected to actively contribute to a culture that thrives on:

• Delivering a Personalized WOW Customer Experience
• Every customer interaction is an opportunity to exceed expectations
• We focus on making every visit memorable, personalized, and impactful
• Having a Team-First, Winning Mentality
• We succeed together by supporting one another and celebrating team wins
• Collaboration and unity drive our performance and customer experience
• Learning and Adapting to Constant Change
• We embrace growth, innovation, and feedback
• Change is not a barrier–it’s a catalyst for improvement and excellence
• Taking Pride in Our Work and Thinking Like Owners
• Every task matters, and we take full responsibility for the results.
• Ownership means accountability, care, and drive to go above and beyond
• Expecting Honesty and Integrity in All That We Do
• Trust is the foundation of our relationships–with customers and with each other
• We act with transparency, fairness, and respect at all times

Responsibilities:

• Unload product from freight. Tag, fold, hang, and price merchandise to be put out on the sales floor or in back stock
• Restock merchandise on the sales floor and bring products to the floor for display
• Assist customers and sales associates with retrieving and loading purchased products
• Follow the Line Leader checklist, walk-through notes, and merch guides to prioritize the needs of the shops
• Coordinate with Specialty Shop Managers and display teams on shop moves and mannequin placement
• Maintain an orderly appearance with general cleaning and organization around the store and back stock areas
• Ability to be organized, multitask, have problem-solving skills, and maintain all aspects of a merchandiser role
• Ability to work independently and with the team
• Exercise judgment and tact, and be able to effectively work with all levels within the organization
• Demonstrates attention to detail
• Willing to do other tasks as assigned by the leadership team and Merchandising Lead
• Work assigned schedule; may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Education & Experience:

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), 1-3 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:

Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.

Very heavy work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for heavy work.

Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.

At SCHEELS, we offer a full range of benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with Roth options, associate discounts, and full health coverage—including medical, HSA, dental, and vision. We also offer accident and hospital indemnity insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and time to recharge through paid time off, holiday pay, maternity leave, and bereavement leave. (Note: Additional leave benefits may apply based on your state of employment.)

Learn more about what it means to be an owner at SCHEELS on our Careers Page .

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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