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. Our Store Team Members are an essential part of customer service in any Academy store. They are responsible for ensuring fast, friendly customer service, helping customers navigate the wide array of products, and impacting customer satisfaction, store profitability, and our mission.
Job Description:
Click the link(s) below to see each individual position's full job description:
- Sales Team Member Positions:
- Outdoor Enthusiast
- Sales Team Member Apparel
- Sales Team Member Fishing and Hunting
- Sales Team Member Footwear
- Sales Team Member Sports
- Store Cashier
- Brand Specialist
- Logistics/Merchandising/Operations Positions:
- Asset Protection Team Member
- Custodian
- Inventory Control Team Member
- Merchandising Team Member
- Receiving Team Member
Education:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Associates or Bachelor's in Criminal Justice preferred (Asset Protection Team Member only).
Work Experience:
- Previous related work experience preferred.
- Experience operating POS equipment, symbol, and telephone preferred (Cashier only).
- Experience supporting operations to meet sales targets preferred (Cashier only).
- 4+ years of outdoor hobbies and skills preferred, especially fishing and hunting (Outdoor Enthusiast only).
- CPR and First Responder certification is a plus (Asset Protection Team Member only).
- Loss Prevention or Criminal Justice background is a plus (Asset Protection Team Member only).
Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to connect with customers and build rapport; bilingual skills are a plus.
- Effective problem-solving and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and follow safety and operational documents.
- Proficiency in basic math and understanding instructions.
- Experience operating POS and related equipment (Cashier only).
- Ability to write routine reports (Cashier only).
- Knowledge of inventory software and order systems (Cashier only).
- Passion and knowledge of outdoor hobbies like fishing, hunting, camping (Outdoor Enthusiast only).
- Must meet federal and state requirements for firearm transactions (Fishing and Hunting Sales Team Member only).
- Ability to use basic hand tools and cleaning equipment.
- Provide prompt, friendly customer service.
- Knowledge of emergency procedures.
- Strong situational awareness skills.
Responsibilities:
Refer to detailed job descriptions for specific responsibilities.
Physical Requirements & Attendance:
- Flexible work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Good hearing and vision to perform job duties.
- Adherence to work hours, policies, and rules.
- Regular walking, reaching, talking; occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling.
- Lifting up to 10 pounds constantly and up to 60 pounds occasionally.
- Standing, handling, and repetitive motions required.
- Specific vision abilities needed.
Part-time employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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.