Hunting/Sports Merchandiser Lead - Full Time

Responsibilities

• Has concern for the entire store doing well & the mentality needed to lead & not rely on others
• Strong organizational skills and proven ability to follow up on detail
• Proven ability to act on good ideas and solve problems
• Able to give effective direction and guidance
• Maintain good crew relations with full-time, mid-time and part-time associates
• Set high standards amongst the crew, demand excellence
• Leadership of the crew, acceptance as a leader by the crew
• Complete assignments with attention to detail and complete in a timely manner
• Maintain professional appearance
• Maintain a sense of urgency, see the need to get the job done now
• Maintain a positive attitude
• Demonstrate high housekeeping standards, including maintaining orderliness and cleanliness of work area
• Unload product from freight. Tag, fold, hang and price merchandise to be put out on the sales floor or in back stock
• Restock merchandise on sales floor and bring product to the floor for display
• Absorb and assist customers and salespeople with retrieving and loading purchased product
• Maintain orderly appearance of personal work space and surrounding areas.
• General cleaning and organization around the store and back stock areas
• Add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s
• Read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Write simple correspondence
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other associates of the organization
• Be organized, multi-task and maintain all aspects of a support role
• Work independently and with the team
• Exercise judgment and tact and be able to effectively work with all levels within the organization
• Show strong oral/written communication and presentation skills to communicate effectively and in a timely manner
• Apply basic understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• Be professional in appearance and attitude, contribute to a positive team atmosphere, and treat others with respect and consideration while following Scheels’ policies and procedures
• Willing to do other tasks as assigned by the leadership team and Support Leads
• Work assigned schedule; may include varied hours, evenings, weekends and holidays

Requirements

• Customer Service
• Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you”
• Culture
• Approach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency
• Cultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact
• Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels
• Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early
• Team Mentality
• Genuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward
• Teach-ability
• Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback
• Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
• Apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Dress Code
• Mets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners
• Efficiency
• Demonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines

Education & Experience

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma, or general education degree (GED), 1-3 months of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements/Lifting 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. Very heavy work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for heavy work.

Benefits

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.