Store Team Lead

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values hard work and growth. As a Team Lead, you will play a crucial role in driving projects and initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction and store profitability. This full-time position offers the opportunity to lead a team and make a significant impact in a dynamic retail environment. If you are passionate about sports and the outdoors, and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to contribute to a company that makes it easier for everyone to enjoy their favorite activities.

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant work experience required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Inventory Software Knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Software

Order Processing Systems

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Job Description

Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, our Purpose is to make it easier for everyone to enjoy more sports and outdoors. Team Leads drive the execution of projects and initiatives while leading team members. Through this important work, Team Leads impact customer satisfaction, store profitability, and Academy's Purpose.

Positions Available

Click the link(s) below to see each individual position's full job description:

• 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

• At least two years of relevant work experience required.
• Support of people and processes to drive operational excellence and sales targets.
• Compliance with federal and state requirements for selling and processing firearms transactions, where applicable.
• Must meet requirements to qualify for and maintain FOID card (Illinois only).

Skills

• Excellent customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow safety rules, operating instructions, plan-o-grams, and manuals.
• Proficiency in preparing reports and correspondence.
• Understanding of instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Working knowledge of inventory software, order processing systems, and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Refer to the detailed job descriptions linked above for specific responsibilities.

Additional Requirements (excluding Lead Cashier)

• Compliance with firearms transaction requirements, where applicable.
• Qualification to obtain/maintain FOID card (Illinois only).
• Completion of Firearms Sales Certification Training, where applicable.

Physical Requirements & Attendance

• Good hearing and vision to perform job duties.
• Adherence to work hours, policies, and professional behavior standards.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, handle, and perform repetitive motions; lift up to 20 pounds regularly.
• Frequent stooping, crouching, grasping, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing, and lifting 21-40 pounds.
• Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, and lifting 41-60 pounds.

Employment Status

Full-time position.

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 other protected categories.