About the role
At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
At House of Sport the Outdoor Associate will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fit the skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Outdoor Associate must deliver an elevated customer service experience that will build meaningful relationships with athletes within the great outdoors, fishing, camping, hiking, etc.…. Additional responsibilities will also include driving results, ensuring Company standards, and assisting with storewide operations as needed.
Customer Service & Sales:
Responsible for driving the highest level of customer service within our Outdoor department while engaging in behaviors that are in-line with company’s service and selling standards
Bring to life the power of opinion. Making sure the explorer experience includes product experts who provide consultative advice while demonstrating excellent product knowledge
Uphold standards for merchandise presentation, showcasing the best apparel and equipment brands in sporting goods by following established floor sets, signing requirements, price changes, replenishment and recovery processes, in-stock, etc.
Guide and educate athletes through their purchase by communicating information on use and maintenance of their equipment and accessories
Operations:
Help communicate information to teammates regarding Company initiatives, programs, promotions, etc.
Maintaining Company loss prevention standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 1-3 years experience; prior retail experience preferred
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Dick's Sporting Goods thrives as a top destination for sports enthusiasts, employing passionate individuals dedicated to enhancing the customer experience in sporting retail.
What's promising
- •Strong market presence with over 850 stores nationwide.
- •Invests in employee development through comprehensive training programs.
- •Expanding e-commerce capabilities to enhance customer reach.
What to watch
- •Retail sector faces challenges from online competitors.
- •High turnover rates common in retail positions.
- •Dependence on seasonal sales can impact job stability.
Why Dick's Sporting Goods
- •Offers a wide range of exclusive in-house brands.
- •Emphasizes a community-focused approach through local store events.
- •Provides a specialized shopping experience with dedicated sections for different sports.
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About Dick's Sporting Goods
Dick's Sporting Goods is a leading omnichannel sporting goods retailer offering a wide range of sports equipment, apparel, and footwear.
