Store Team Lead

Academy Sports + Outdoors; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Team Lead to enhance customer satisfaction and drive store profitability. In this dynamic role, you will lead team members, ensuring operational excellence and supporting the company's mission to promote sports and outdoor activities. With a focus on teamwork and commitment, you will play a crucial role in executing projects and initiatives that directly impact the success of the store. If you're passionate about sports and outdoor activities and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of relevant experience in a retail environment.
• Ability to maintain compliance with firearm transaction regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of projects while leading team members.
• Impact customer satisfaction and store profitability.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Inventory Software

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Our Team at Academy Sports + Outdoors

We pride ourselves on creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth. Our Purpose is to make it easier for everyone to enjoy more sports and outdoors activities. As a Team Lead, you will drive the execution of projects and initiatives while leading team members. Your work will impact customer satisfaction, store profitability, and support our Purpose.

Available Positions:

• Logistics Team Lead
• Operations Team Lead
• Store Inventory Control Team Lead
• Store Merchandising Team Lead
• Sales Team Lead Softlines
• Sales Team Lead Hardlines

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Work Experience:

• Minimum two years of relevant experience.
• Support of people and processes to achieve operational excellence and sales targets.
• Compliance with federal and state requirements for firearm transactions, where applicable.
• Ability to qualify for and maintain FOID card (Illinois only).

Skills:

• Excellent customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, manuals, and planograms.
• Proficiency in preparing reports and correspondence.
• Understanding of instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Working knowledge of inventory software, order processing, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities:

Refer to the specific job description for detailed responsibilities.

Additional Requirements (excluding Lead Cashier):

• Compliance with firearm transaction regulations and FOID card requirements (Illinois only).
• Completion of Firearms Sales Certification Training, where applicable.

Physical Requirements & Attendance:

• Good hearing and vision to perform duties.
• Adherence to work hours, policies, and professional conduct.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, handle, and lift up to 20 pounds constantly; 21-40 pounds frequently; 41-60 pounds occasionally.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected category.