Sporting Goods Sales Associate - Part-Time, Customer-Driven

Buchheit Metals; Jackson (MO); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Buchheit Metals is seeking a part-time Sales Floor Associate for the Sporting Goods department in Jackson, Missouri. The role involves assisting customers, maintaining displays, stocking merchandise, and handling basic store operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

The candidate should be friendly, reliable, and capable of multitasking, with good communication skills and a willingness to work a flexible schedule. Prior retail experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills
• Flexible schedule
• Able to communicate effectively with customers
• Multitasking ability
• Calm under stress
• Follow oral and written instructions
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, determine needs and recommend merchandise
• Advise customers on utilization and care of merchandise
• Answer customer questions promptly and politely
• Stock and recover merchandise
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts as needed
• Ensure proper signage in the department
• Use computer to check prices and inventories
• Assist with inventory preparation
• Create special orders as needed
• Maintain safety awareness in the store
• Handle customer complaints professionally
• Bring in carts from outside
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job description

Buchheit Metals is seeking a part-time Sales Floor Associate for the Sporting Goods department in Jackson, Missouri. The role involves assisting customers, maintaining displays, stocking merchandise, and handling basic store operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

The candidate should be friendly, reliable, and capable of multitasking, with good communication skills and a willingness to work a flexible schedule. Prior retail experience is helpful but not required.