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. Our Store Team Members are essential for providing excellent customer service, helping customers navigate our wide range of products, and contributing to customer satisfaction, store profitability, and our mission.
Job Description
Click the links below to see full job descriptions for each position:
- 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
- Logistics/Merchandising/Operations Positions:
- Asset Protection Team Member
- Custodian
- Inventory Control Team Member
- Merchandising Team Member
- Receiving Team Member
Qualifications
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 with POS equipment, symbol, and telephone preferred (Cashier only).
- Experience supporting operations to meet sales targets (Cashier only).
- At least 4 years of personal outdoor hobbies and skills; fishing and hunting experience preferred (Outdoor Enthusiast only).
- CPR and First Responder certification is a plus (Asset Protection only).
- Loss Prevention or Criminal Justice background is a plus (Asset Protection only).
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to connect and build rapport with customers, including bilingual skills a plus.
- Effective problem-solving and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret safety rules, manuals, and procedures.
- Proficiency with basic math and following instructions.
- Experience operating POS systems, tools, and equipment (Cashier and Outdoor Enthusiast only).
- Passion for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and camping (Outdoor Enthusiast only).
- Must meet legal requirements for firearm sales (Fishing and Hunting Sales Team Member only).
- Ability to use basic hand tools and cleaning equipment.
- Provide prompt and friendly customer service.
- Knowledge of emergency procedures.
- Strong situational awareness skills.
Responsibilities
Refer to the detailed job descriptions linked above.
Physical Requirements & Attendance
- Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Good hearing and vision to perform duties.
- Adherence to work hours, policies, and rules.
- Physical ability to walk, reach, talk, sit, climb, and lift up to 60 pounds.
- Repetitive motions and visual focus are required.
Additional Information
This is a part-time position. Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.