Sporting goods Seasonal Sales Associate

Seasonal Sporting Goods Associate

The Seasonal Sporting Goods Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service while supporting the day-to-day operations of the Sporting Goods department. This position assists customers with product selection, maintains merchandise presentation, supports firearms sales activities in compliance with company policies and regulations, and ensures the department remains clean, organized, and fully stocked.

Customer Service

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Answer questions regarding sporting goods merchandise and outdoor products.
• Recommend products based on customer needs and intended use.
• Provide accurate information regarding store promotions and product availability.

Sporting Goods Department Operations

• Assist with stocking, pricing, and merchandising sporting goods merchandise.
• Maintain organized and attractive product displays.
• Restock shelves and sales floor merchandise throughout the shift.
• Monitor inventory levels and report out-of-stock items to department leadership.

Firearms Counter Support

• Assist with firearm and ammunition sales in accordance with all federal, state, local, and company regulations.
• Complete required firearm transaction procedures accurately.
• Verify customer eligibility and documentation requirements.
• Maintain security and accountability of firearms and related inventory.
• Ensure firearm displays and merchandise are properly organized and secured.

Housekeeping & Store Standards

• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the Sporting Goods department.
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks including sweeping, dusting, facing merchandise, and removing trash.
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards.
• Assist with seasonal floor sets, promotional displays, and department projects.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of sporting goods, hunting, fishing, camping, or outdoor recreation products preferred.
• Ability to learn and follow firearm sales procedures and compliance requirements.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and stocking activities.
• Ability to safely operate ladders and stocking equipment when required.

Schedule

• Seasonal part-time position.
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.