Part-Time Sales Associate - Burnsville Location

Are you passionate about running and helping others achieve their fitness goals? Do you love connecting with people and providing exceptional customer service? TC Running Company is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Part-Time Sales Associate to join our team!

About Us: At TC Running Company, we're more than just a running store we're a community hub for runners, and walkers of all levels. We pride ourselves on offering expert advice, a wide selection of high-quality running shoes, apparel, and accessories, and a welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors. Our mission is to inspire and support our community's running and walking journey.

Position Summary: As a Part-Time Sales Associate, you will be the face of TC Running Company, providing outstanding customer service and expert guidance to our diverse clientele. You'll help customers find the perfect gear, share your passion for running, and contribute to a positive and energetic store atmosphere.

Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a minimum of 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet customers warmly and ascertain their needs.
• Provide expert fitting services for running/walking shoes, including gait analysis (training provided).
• Educate customers on product features, benefits, and proper usage of running shoes, apparel, and accessories.
• Process sales transactions accurately using our POS system.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving, stocking, and merchandising products.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest running trends, products, and industry knowledge.
• Participate in store events, group runs, and community outreach as needed.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in sporting goods or specialty retail.
• A genuine passion for running, walking, or general fitness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• A positive attitude and a desire to learn and grow.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Employee discounts on merchandise.
• Opportunities for professional development and product training.
• A fun, supportive, and active work environment.
• The chance to be part of a passionate running community.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for TC Running Company.

We look forward to hearing from you!

TC Running Company