Retail Associate- Phoenix Suns/Mercury Team Store

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Retail Associate delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled insights. Home game shifts are considered a core responsibility of the position and may include pre-game, in-game, and post-game operational support.

HOW WILL YOU DRIVE IMPACT

• Fan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans)
• Greet fans and ask questions to help make their shopping experience an enjoyable one
• Make recommendations based on observations and conversations with fans
• Help execute a brand connection by ensuring fans enjoy a top-notch shopping experience
• Maintain sales floor and/or stockroom standards with an eye to detail
• Ownership & Execution (Determined & Relentless Mindset)
• Process sales transactions via the Fanatics Point of Sale System (POS)
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and customer service to ensure the Fanatics Brand and Team/League are always positively represented
• Perform additional responsibilities as directed by the management team
• Innovation & Problem Solving (Entrepreneurial Spirit)
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, products, or fan experiences
• Apply creative thinking and new approaches to solve complex challenges
• Act with urgency and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Team & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams)
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive shared goals and team outcomes
• Build strong partnerships across the organization to deliver results
• AI & DIGITAL CAPABILITY
• Apply AI and technology to improve efficiency, quality, and outcomes
• Use data and digital tools to inform decisions and enhance performance
• Demonstrate curiosity and adaptability in adopting new technologies and ways of working
• Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Previous retail, customer service, or hospitality experience preferred
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, home games, and special events
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout scheduled shifts, as well as lift, carry, and move merchandise weighing up to 25 pounds
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent the Fanatics brand positively

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred