Softlines Sales Lead — People-First Store Leader

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Milford, CT seeks a Lead to act as the in-store expert for their department, delivering exceptional service and guiding teammates under the guidance of the Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager.

You will plan daily priorities, hire and develop teammates, and ensure brand standards are met while maintaining a people-first store culture that welcomes every teammate and customer.

Qualifications

• Flexible availability – nights, weekends, holidays.
• Prior retail sales or customer-focused experience.
• Stand, bend, lift 15–35 lbs, up to 25 times/hour.
• Stand or walk for extended periods (up to 4 hours).
• Work at heights >4 ft with ladder or lift.
• Repetitive motions for short periods (up to 2 hours).
• Targeted pay range: $19.00–$27.00 per hour; varies by location/experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead is the in-store expert for their department and guides teammates under store leadership.
• Plan daily priorities and workforce to execute store events and assignments.
• Coach teammates, participate in interviews and onboarding, uphold merchandising standards.

Skills

Flexible availability

Retail sales experience

Customer service

Stand/walk

Lifting 15–35 lbs

Team leadership

Job description

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Milford, CT seeks a Lead to act as the in-store expert for their department, delivering exceptional service and guiding teammates under the guidance of the Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager.

You will plan daily priorities, hire and develop teammates, and ensure brand standards are met while maintaining a people-first store culture that welcomes every teammate and customer.