Sales Associate

S.W. Collins Company; Fort Kent (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

S.W. Collins Company in Fort Kent, Maine is looking for a retail associate who is self-motivated and has a passion for outdoor activities like hunting and fishing. The successful candidate will educate customers on product features, ensure they have the necessary supplies, and develop relationships with vendors.

Year-round training and advancement opportunities are provided to enhance employees' skills and knowledge. If you enjoy working with people and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individual with retail experience.
• Ability to educate customers about products.
• Strong relationship-building skills with vendors.

Responsibilities

• Educate customers on product features.
• Ensure customers have necessary supplies for outdoor activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and ordering.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Retail experience

Passion for outdoor activities

Job description

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!

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!