Retail Sales Associate I
Posted on 1/24/2023
INACTIVE
Brooks Running

1,001-5,000 employees

Running shoes and apparel
Company Overview
Brooks Running's goals are simple: everyone who wants to run feels welcome to run, and everyone who runs has a place to do it. They're working toward meaningful change the same way we run — by tapping into the limitless positivity of the run and then putting one foot in front of the other.
Consumer Goods

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1914

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

20%
Locations
Seattle, WA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Sales
Communications
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 1+ years of retail experience preferred. Strong sales and service experience is a big plus
  • Availability to work up to 24 hours per week (two to three shifts), including evenings and weekends
  • Moderate computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new computer/Point Of Sale (POS) programs
  • Accurate cash-handling and inventory counting abilities. Basic retail math a plus
  • Outstanding customer service and conversational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills that inspire and build trust, resulting in effective working relationships with consumers, Brooks Employees, and other members of the Brooks community
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to listen effectively
  • Comfort in interacting with a wide range of people, from brand new runners, to elite athletes, to corporate executives
  • Keen attention to detail in the execution of tasks
  • Passionate participation in Brooks' sports activities a plus, overridden by the ability to develop loyal, engaging relationships with our consumers and the Brooks community
  • Dedication to the Brooks values!
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time
Responsibilities
  • Be awesome. Create energy. Inspire those around you. Be FUN. Elevate the Brooks brand!
  • Provide consumers with premium, Run-Happy service and in-depth product information
  • Be a storyteller, and a fantastic listener who gets to the core of customers' needs and makes them feel at home, regardless of their athletic ability
  • Guide consumers in the selection and purchase of Brooks gear
  • Develop a keen ability to understand and empathize with runners and those aspiring to be active
  • Provide expert fitting and gait analysis service, matching consumers with the right product for them
  • Participate in any and all store sales floor/stock area merchandising and clean-up as necessary
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Store Operations Manager
  • Demonstrate regular and dependable attendance and punctuality
Desired Qualifications
  • - In addition to base pay, Brooks employees may also be offered an annual based on company performance. Paid