Sales Associate

S.W. Collins Company; Lincoln (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Job summary

S. W. Collins Company is seeking a motivated retail-focused individual to join our team. We value family heritage and a balanced work-life approach as we continue to grow in our community.

The role emphasizes customer service, knowledge of hunting and outdoor gear, and building vendor relationships to keep a curated product lineup. We offer training, growth opportunities, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail and customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Educate customers on products and features.
• Ensure customers have what they need for hunting, fishing, camping trips.
• Develop relationships with vendors to bring in top products.

Skills

Retail experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

People skills

Job description

As S.W. Collins Company continues to grow, we are looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our winning team! As a family owned and operated business for 177 years, we understand the importance of family and flexibility, and work with our pioneers to have a fulfilling work-life balance.

• Are you looking to develop new skills for a successful career?
• Do you want to have fun and learn something new every day?
• Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of people?
• Would you like to have a direct, positive impact on your community?

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts

About

As S.W. Collins Company continues to grow, we are looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our winning team! As a family owned and operated business for 177 years, we understand the importance of family and flexibility, and work with our pioneers to have a fulfilling work-life balance.

• Are you looking to develop new skills for a successful career?
• Do you want to have fun and learn something new every day?
• Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of people?
• Would you like to have a direct, positive impact on your community?

Job Description

If you said yes to the questions above then this may be the role for you! We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, with experience in retail, strong communication skills, a high level of attention to detail, and who enjoys working with people. Individuals with a passion for hunting, fishing, and outdoor activities are encouraged to apply! Knowledge of local Maine craft beer is a plus but not required.

Main responsibilities include:

• Educating customers on the value and features of various products
• Ensuring customers have everything they need for a successful hunting, fishing, camping, or hiking trip
• Developing relationships with vendors to bring in the best products to meet our customers needs
• Monitoring inventory levels, inventory turns, and ordering product
• Researching and identifying potential new products and product lines to sell
• Creating and executing unique merchandising to showcase key products and product categories

S. W. Collins Company is committed to the professional development of our employees and provides year-round education and training to equip our pioneers with the skills and knowledge they need to do their jobs well. There are also a number of opportunities to advance quickly within the Company!