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Backcountry · 7 hours ago

Seasonal Retail Gearhead / Sales Associate (Part Time)

Bozeman, MT

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18/hr - $20/hr

Backcountry is dedicated to connecting people with their passions through outdoor gear and knowledge. They are looking for a Seasonal Retail Gearhead to provide exceptional customer service and assist customers in finding the right outdoor products during the holiday season.

E-CommerceOutdoorsRetailSporting GoodsSports

Responsibilities

Greet and assist customers with their purchases

Provide product information, advice, and recommendations to customers

Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently

Maintain a clean and organized store environment

Manage inventory levels and restock merchandise

Participate in company-wide promotions and marketing campaigns

Collaborate with the marketing and buying teams to ensure product offerings align with customer needs

Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction and exceed sales targets

Develop and maintain knowledge of products, industry trends, and competitors

Specialized knowledge in skiing, snowboarding, biking, climbing, fly fishing, or other outdoor sport preferred

Outdoor industry and retail experience, nice to have

Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager

Qualification

Customer serviceOutdoor gear knowledgeRetail sales experienceCommunication skillsBasic computer skillsOrganizational skillsTeam-oriented

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred

Previous retail sales experience preferred

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings — especially during the November through February seasonal period

Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and point-of-sale systems

Passion for outdoor activities and knowledge of outdoor gear and apparel

Must be able to work two of the three major winter holidays (Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas, New Year's Eve/New Year's Day)

Preferred

Specialized knowledge in skiing, snowboarding, biking, climbing, fly fishing, or other outdoor sport preferred

Outdoor industry and retail experience, nice to have

Company

Backcountry

Glassdoor3.0

Backcountry is an outdoor retail company that provides products and services for a wide range of recreational activities. It is a sub-organization of Qurate Retail.

Founded in 1996