Retail Fitness Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
Retail Fitness Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
Retailer of sporting goods, apparel, footwear
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:
The Fitness Associate is a technically focused role that prioritizes a health + wellness lifestyle, creating
a differentiated experience specifically to those interested in fitness products. This individual will put
from personal experiences and leverage product knowledge to create wholistic recommendations
based on the athlete’s needs. The job duties and responsibilities of this role include the following:
Meets the athlete where they are in their fitness journey, creating a tailored and unparalleled customer service experience; adapting sales style appropriately. Leverages fitness expertise to provide recommendations that meets the athlete’s needs / goals.
Communicates extensive product knowledge with a clear and compelling in-depth explanation of product features and benefits; also stays current with industry technology and insights.
Helps athletes see what’s possible by clearly positioning the added benefits and value of an at-home fitness space.
Gathers an understanding of the available area within the athlete’s living accommodations in order to accurately outfit the space with fitness equipment / products (either for short or long-term space transformation).
Aligns complimentary workout accessories, and if appropriate, fitness regimens and pre/post workout techniques in order to create a wholistic fitness bundle.
Walks athletes through available financing options, outlining an alternative payment approach to large purchases.
Assists with merchandising the fitness pad to ensure it is accurately set by following the game plan.
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 years of fitness experience required
1 year of retail experience preferred, but not required.
Approachable & Outgoing
Health & Wellness Advocate
Enthusiast
Fitness Ambassador
Solution & Selling Oriented
Retailer of sporting goods, apparel, footwear
DICK'S Sporting Goods is a major retailer that sells sporting goods, including equipment, apparel, and footwear, through both its network of physical stores and its online site. Customers can shop in person or online, with promotions and financing options such as 0% APR for up to 12 months on qualifying purchases through Affirm. The company also runs a ScoreCard loyalty program that earns points on purchases to encourage repeat business, and it offers a Best Price Guarantee to ensure customers get the lowest price. DICK'S Sporting Goods stands out by combining a large, nationwide retail footprint with a strong online presence, a rewards program, flexible financing, and a focus on customer satisfaction and social responsibility. Its goal is to make sports and outdoor activity accessible to a wide range of people—from amateurs to professionals—while giving back to communities and upholding ethical business practices.
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