Sales Associate - Camping, Travel, Bike Ski & Paddle [JLA]

Full-Time Sales AssociateIndulge your passion for the outdoors as a Full-Time Sales Associate at Jax Outdoor Gear, Farm and Ranch location in Lafayette, Colorado. Share your knowledge and enthusiasm guiding customers in making the best decisions on gear for camping, biking, skiing, paddle sports, rock climbing, bird watching, and hiking. Product training, pro-deals, and our employee discount mean you can try out items in order to increase your knowledge and provide expert opinions to our customers.Jax is a family-owned business committed to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality products. We pride ourselves on being an organization that drives support for local businesses and stays conservation-minded.Our Sales Associates are responsible for greeting customers, providing honest and informative answers to questions, making suggestions about products that customers might want, and performing necessary tasks for efficient department operation. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, tracking down products for customers, keeping the department tidy, relaying customer feedback to their manager, and assisting with visual merchandising of products in the store. Additional tasks may include:Accurately processing paymentsHelping with visual merchandisingMaintaining a clean and well-stocked areaComplete record-keeping tasks and contributing to reportsLearning about products to provide better answers to customer questionsAssisting in loss prevention effortsCommunicating professionallyPresenting a professional appearance and demeanorTaking steps to advance teamwork and develop solid working relationships with co-workersAssisting in inventory responsibilitiesOur ideal candidate has prior customer service experience, and is willing to pitch-in where needed. Additional knowledge, skills or abilities include:Experience and interest in camping, hiking, biking, skiing, and a variety of outdoor adventures is requiredPrevious retail experience preferredComputer proficiency requiredWorks well with othersOrganizational skillsEngaging and positiveAttention to detailSchedule Requirements:Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work weekendsPay Range: $15.16 - $16.50 hourlyPositions: 1 Part-Time position availableCompany Benefits:Paid Time OffPaid Holidays401K PlanEmployee DiscountMonthly Performance Bonus ProgramAnniversary and Birthday Gift CardsCO2 Conservation CreditLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPeer Recognition ProgramsPaid Volunteer TimeReferral BonusCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceHospital Indemnity InsurancePet InsuranceFull-Time employees also have the ability to elect medical, dental, and/or vision insurance.For over 60 years JAX has been providing customers with outstanding service with our passionate and expert staff. We are at work and still having fun!JAX Mercantile is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.JAX Mercantile Co. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status