Hunting Footwear Manager

About the Role

SCHEELS can turn your passion for sports, fitness, fashion, or the outdoors into a rewarding career through extensive business and product training. As a leader in the sporting goods industry, SCHEELS offers the largest selection of sports brands in America, world-class attractions, and unmatched customer service. Associates receive expert training to exceed customer needs and expectations, with a focus on mentorship and professional development throughout their careers.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed personal sales goals while delivering a great customer experience.
• Answer customer questions about merchandise location, price, and use.
• Follow instructions for customer requests while maintaining safety requirements.
• Analyze reports and make decisions on inventory purchasing, merchandise arrangement, and sales trends.
• Stock shelves, tables, and counters while merchandising to SCHEELS standards.
• Set up advertising, signs, and merchandise to promote sales.
• Communicate professionally with vendors and outside sales representatives.
• Train associates on merchandise use and basic product knowledge.
• Prepare for and facilitate product knowledge and sales meetings as directed.
• Attend weekly sales and product knowledge training meetings.
• Maintain professional appearance and attitude, contributing to a positive team atmosphere.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Perform basic math operations, including currency, measurements, and percentages.
• Present information effectively to customers and small groups.
• Work assigned schedule, including varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Promote the SCHEELS Visa Rewards card and explain its benefits.

Requirements

• Customer Service: Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers, and business partners with importance, including eye contact, a smile, and a genuine “Thank you.”
• Culture: Approach daily tasks with energy and urgency, cultivating expertise in your role and applying knowledge impactfully.
• Show respect and appreciation for others and SCHEELS.
• Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early.
• Team Mentality: Demonstrate a genuine interest in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward.
• Teachability: Eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge, and accept critical feedback.
• Adapt to a changing work environment.
• Apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Dress Code: Meet SCHEELS dress and grooming expectations for a professional, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Efficiency: Demonstrate pride and ownership in work while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, 1-3 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects.

Pay

$48,000 - $55,000 in a combination of base hourly pay and personal sales commission.

Benefits

For a full list of benefit offerings, visit scheels.com/careers.