Golf Sales Associate - Edwin Watts Golf

Edwin Watts Golf is part of the Worldwide Golf family—a growing, 50-year-old business with over 95 stores across more than 25 states—which includes well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands.

About the role

The Golf Sales Associate at Edwin Watts Golf is responsible for promoting and maintaining a store culture that is consistent with Worldwide Golf’s values, including the “Sure No Problem” philosophy.

Responsibilities

• 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 golf products and help them compare differences to make an educated decision.
• Operate launch monitor and golf simulator equipment to provide customers 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 take 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

• Golf knowledge/background is required.
• Any experience working in the golf industry is a plus (entry-level candidates will also be considered).

Benefits

• Base pay plus commission.
• Paid vacation for full-time employees.
• 401(k) matching.
• Health benefits with company contribution to the HSA for full-time employees.
• Strong employee discount.
• Golf-specific learning opportunities and hands-on training.
• Opportunities for growth and mobility within one of the largest golf retailers in the world.