{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"be76a89a9c2f422ffbdb476a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/be76a89a9c2f422ffbdb476a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/be76a89a9c2f422ffbdb476a","title":"Apparel Sales Associate","description":"Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training.\nSCHEELS is a leader in the sporting goods industry - driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. SCHEELS boasts the largest selection of sports brands in America—offering world-class brands, special attractions, and unmatched customer service.\nSCHEELS empowers our associates to become experts in exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in the sporting goods industry. Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career.\n\nResponsibilities:\nGreet all customers on the sales floor with courtesy and a smile\nGrow personal sales by hitting minimum goals and following Scheels professional salesmanship standards to provide an above and beyond customer experience\nPromote the Scheels Visa card and be able to clearly explain all benefits\nEngage in conversation with customers and assist them in making buying decisions\nDemonstrate a passion for products in our store\nAttend all Scheels product training and all store meetings\nMaintain a professional appearance on the sales floor\nAssist in all other assigned duties\nAbility to perform basic math\nAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos\nDemonstrates strong communication, organization, attention to detail and problem solving skills\nMust be willing to help with freight/stocking when needed\nAbility to demonstrate product usage within their shop and retrieve product from heights of greater than 6 ft\nRequirements:\nCustomer Service\nGenuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you”\nCulture\nApproach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency\nCultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact.\nShow respect and appreciation for others and Scheels\nArrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early\nTeam Mentality\nGenuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward\nTeach-ability\nConsistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback\nAbility to adapt to a changing work environment\nAbility to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling\nDress Code\nMeets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners\nEfficiency\nDemonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines\nEducation & Experience:\nThe ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and or 1-3 months of sales experience\nPhysical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:\nMust be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation\nHeavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects\nScheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.\n\nCompensation/Schedule\nCompensation for this position is hourly plus commission and averages $19-22 hourly. Must be flexible to work assigned schedule between 5p.m. and 9p.m., Monday through Friday (daytime hours may be available), 9a.m. to 9p.m. Saturday and 10a.m. and 6p.m. Sunday. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, must be available a minimum of three weekends a month. Average hours per week is 20 hours and includes 1-2 shifts during the week and every other weekend.\n\nBenefits:\nScheels offers part time benefits including:\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan\nAssociate Discount\n401(k)/Roth 401(k)\nUniforms\nPaid Sick Time\nVolunteer Incentive\nTo see a full list of benefit offerings from Scheels visit scheels.com/careers (http://scheels.com/careers)\n\nEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY\nScheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career.\n\nResponsibilities:\nGreet all customers on the sales floor with courtesy and a smile\nGrow personal sales by hitting minimum goals and following Scheels professional salesmanship standards to provide an above and beyond customer experience\nPromote the Scheels Visa card and be able to clearly explain all benefits\nEngage in conversation with customers and assist them in making buying decisions\nDemonstrate a passion for products in our store\nAttend all Scheels product training and all store meetings\nMaintain a professional appearance on the sales floor\nAssist in all other assigned duties\nAbility to perform basic math\nAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos\nDemonstrates strong communication, organization, attention to detail and problem solving skills\nMust be willing to help with freight/stocking when needed\nAbility to demonstrate product usage within their shop and retrieve product from heights of greater than 6 ft\nRequirements:\nCustomer Service\nGenuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you”\nCulture\nApproach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency\nCultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact.\nShow respect and appreciation for others and Scheels\nArrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early\nTeam Mentality\nGenuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward\nTeach-ability\nConsistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback\nAbility to adapt to a changing work environment\nAbility to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling\nDress Code\nMeets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners\nEfficiency\nDemonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines\nEducation & Experience:\nThe ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and or 1-3 months of sales experience\nPhysical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:\nMust be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation\nHeavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects\nScheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.\n\nCompensation/Schedule\nCompensation for this position is hourly plus commission and averages $19-22 hourly. Must be flexible to work assigned schedule between 5p.m. and 9p.m., Monday through Friday (daytime hours may be available), 9a.m. to 9p.m. Saturday and 10a.m. and 6p.m. Sunday. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, must be available a minimum of three weekends a month. 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