Sporting Goods Lead Associate (East Location)

Lucid Hearing; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Rewarding work environment

Paid holidays

401(k) option

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

North 40 Outfitters in Great Falls, MT, is hiring a Full-Time Sporting Goods Lead to deliver exceptional customer service, drive sales, and manage product displays. The role emphasizes merchandising, staff leadership, and protecting company assets in a fast-paced retail setting.

The ideal candidate will have retail leadership experience, knowledge of firearms compliance, and a passion for outdoor lifestyle products. Availability for varied shifts, including weekends, is required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to share credit and work with others as a team
• Dependable and able to perform well against role expectations
• Ability to work independently or in a group
• Good communication and engagement with customers
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of sporting goods products including fishing, hunting and camping
• Experience in merchandising is helpful
• Willingness to lead by example and educate customers on brands

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service and generate sales by suggesting products
• Stock and merchandise the department to maintain a clean, organized space
• Lead and develop a successful team and safeguard company assets
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest experience
• Be flexible with shifts to meet business needs, including weekends and holidays

Skills

Team player

Dependable

Communication

Multitasking

Merchandising

Leadership

Customer service

Sales experience

Product knowledge

initiative

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Company Description

To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest. We do what we love, and love what we do because we're passionate. We're dedicated. We give it all we've got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We're farmers and ranchers. We're barrel racers and river chasers. We're honest. We're helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It's what we do every day.

Company Description

To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest. We do what we love, and love what we do because we're passionate. We're dedicated. We give it all we've got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We're farmers and ranchers. We're barrel racers and river chasers. We're honest. We're helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It's what we do every day.

Our Values

• Embrace Authenticity
• Encourage Transparency
• Promote Learning
• Build Trust
• Earn Respect
• Deliver Value
• Serve Our Customers

Job Description

North 40 Outfitters in Great Falls, MT, (East Location) is looking to hire a Full-Time Sporting Goods Lead to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As a Sporting Goods Lead at North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service, generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department, leading and developing a successful team and safeguarding company assets. Ideal candidate will have prior retail leadership, understand and follow firearm compliance's as well as knowledge and or work experience with all types of firearms. This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
• Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting
• Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
• Be a resource on all products related to sporting goods, including fishing, hunting and camping items
• Previous merchandising experience is helpful
• Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
• Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
• Ability to work well with others, and lead and motivate a team
• Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
• Sales experience, merchandising, and computer skills a plus
• Committed to providing feedback, developing others, and making decisions under ambiguity
• A willingness to lead by example
• Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-15 lbs. continuously, 15-30 lbs. frequently, and 30-55 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 55 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.

Benefits & Compensation

• competitive wage
• rewarding work environment
• paid holidays
• a 401(k) option
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.