Sporting Goods Sales Associate
Play It Again Sports is a locally owned franchise with a unique retail environment where we buy, sell and trade new and used sporting goods equipment. Play It Again Sports is THE neighborhood sporting goods store that consistently provides great value in new and used sports and fitness equipment, with exceptional customer service in a clean and fun environment.
Sales Associate Major Areas Of Responsibility
- Greet customers immediately, determine their needs, and handle all transactions in a professional and enthusiastic manner
- Become familiar with sporting goods products, brands, and prices and make recommendations of products, including their features and benefits, to suit customers' needs
- Maximize sales and customer satisfaction by adding items to the close of the sale
- Buy used sporting goods product, reinforcing the customers' purchases and sales to the store
- Price and ticket sporting goods items based on pricing and buying guidelines
- Restock store following merchandising plan
- Maintain store displays and follow store housekeeping and maintenance standards and procedures
- Develop proficiency in operating computerized Point of Sale (POS) and sales tracking system
Sales Associate Qualifications
Prior sporting goods retail experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidateAbility to work well as a team member, accept constructive feedback, and follow directionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsSales Associate Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours a dayLifting up to 40 lbs. without assistanceBending, rotating, and reaching customary to a sporting goods retail environmentSales Associate Benefits
Flexible hoursStarting pay rates up to $13 per hourGenerous associate discountAdvancement opportunities401K for qualified employeesBenefits package for qualified employees