Retail Gearhead/ Sales Associate - Part Time (Backcountry)

Cscgeneration 2
Chicago, US
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward outdoor enthusiasts comfortable with customer-facing sales roles in Chicago's retail sector.

Best fit for

  • Outdoor enthusiasts who thrive in customer service roles
    — “passion for outdoor activities
  • Dynamic individuals with strong interpersonal skills
    — “excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sales associates who enjoy educating customers on gear
    — “helping customers find the right outdoor gear

Things to consider

  • Retail environment demands high energy and enthusiasm
    — “dynamic and enthusiastic Gearhead

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate past success in customer-facing sales roles
    — “generating sales, and helping customers
  • Show examples of personalized product recommendations
    — “personalized Gearhead expertise
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Junior

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What success looks like

  • exceeding_sales_quotas
  • high_customer_satisfaction
Typical background
retail_experiencesales_experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer_serviceSales_tacticsProduct_knowledge

Preferred

Outdoor_activities_knowledge

Stack & domain

Communication

About the role

Original posting from Cscgeneration 2 via Lever

At Backcountry, our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our five online stores—Backcountry, Level Nine Sports, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport, and SteepandCheap—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, a superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content. 

The ideal candidate should have a passion for outdoor activities and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Gearhead (Sales Associate) to join our retail team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, and helping customers find the right outdoor gear and apparel for their needs.

Source: Cscgeneration 2 careers (Lever)

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