Scranton, Pennsylvania
House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is more than just a store. It is a destination, an experience, a place where athletes can experiment and play. A retail store devoted to sport where our community can gather and be inspired. We are fundamentally changing retail by elevating these experiences, delivering first in class service, obsessing over our athletes, inspiring our teammates, and challenging retail norms.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping athletes to achieve their dreams.
If you are ready to obsess over the athlete and make a difference in your community, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
At House of Sport, the Outdoor Lead will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fitthe skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Outdoor Lead they are responsible for directing workflow andoverseeing the daily operations within the department under the direction of the Assistant Store Manager. Inaddition, through elevated customer service the lead will build meaningful relationships with athletes within thegreat outdoors, fishing, camping, hiking, etc. Additional responsibilities will also include driving results, ensuringCompany standards, and assisting with storewide operations as needed.
Customer Service & Sales:
Responsible for driving the highest level of customer service within our Outdoor department whileengaging 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 whoprovide consultative advice while demonstrating excellent product knowledge
Uphold standards for merchandise presentation, showcasing the best apparel and equipment brands insporting goods by following established floor sets, signing requirements, price changes, replenishmentand recovery processes, in-stock, etc.
Guide and educate athletes through their purchase by communicating information on use andmaintenance of their equipment and accessories
Scheduling & Operations:
Assist the store management team with general supervision in the store in accordance with Companypolicies and procedures, including opening and closing the store, performing Front End and Cash Officefunctions
Assist manager with department scheduling, directing workflow, daily guide assignments, andmonitoring project status
Communicate information to department guides regarding Company initiatives, programs, promotions,etc.
Maintaining Company loss prevention standards and controlsMentoring & Developing Talent:
Assist with training associates on Company procedures and programs; this includes new associatetraining and cross training current associates.
Train and mentor new hires by sharing experience, knowledge and best practices. Share timelyfeedback on projects, tasks and deliverables
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years experience; prior retail experience preferred
Based on the location of the House of Sport, you may be required to submit relevant state mandated clearances to supervise minors.