Golf Sales Associate, Part-Time - The Golf Mart

Golf Sales Associate, Part-Time Santa Rosa, CA 95407 Overview Position Type: Part Time Category: Golf Sales Description What We Offer: Our Golf Sales Associates receive base pay plus commission! Flexible scheduling and 401(k) matchingfor part-time employees! Paid vacation, 401(k) matching, and health benefits with company contribution to the HSA for full-time employees! There is no better time to work in the golf industry! All employees receive a strong employee discount, golf-specific learning opportunities, and hands-on training. Worldwide Golf is one of the largest golf retailers in the world, giving you more opportunities for growth and mobility. Job Description: The Golf Sales Associate at The Golf Mart is responsible for promoting and maintaining a store culture that is consistent with Worldwide Golf's values, including the "Sure No Problem" philosophy. Responsibilities include: Maintain an awareness of all golf product knowledge, terminology, merchandise promotions, demo merchandise and sale advertisements. Evaluate customers' needs, apply knowledge of golf equipment features and benefits, and make recommendations on the right golf equipment for the customer. Educate customers on our golf products and help them compare differences to make an educated decision. Operate launch monitor and golf simulator equipment to provide customer with valuable data during in-store experience Assist with floor moves, merchandising, and keeping the sales floor organized and clean to meet Worldwide Golf's standards. Research merchandise availability via computer database; requisition merchandise from the stockroom and taking inventory of stock where needed. Once fully trained, recognize and suggest ways to improve processes. Perform any other duties as assigned by management. Requirements: Ability to spend work time standing or moving around the store. Physical activities include bending, stooping, lifting (up to 15 pounds), carrying, walking and/or reaching on a frequent basis. Have a working knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet, inventory, internet and order processing systems. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Qualifications Desired: Golf knowledge/background is required Any experience working in the golf industry is a plus (entry-level candidates will also be considered!) The hourly rate for this position is $12.00 - $18.00 per hour plus a commission rate between 1.75% and 6% based on department and product. Individual starting rate within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.