
About the Role: SITKA is seeking a Retail Store Sales Lead to join our team in our Dallas, TX store. In this role, you will report to the Store Manager. You will provide leadership support and direction to the store team and successfully execute company strategies. You will help coach and motivate a team of brand advocates who in turn will provide a premium customer experience. You drive store profitability by upholding store operational and visual merchandising standards. You have a customer first mindset, and thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing entrepreneurial environments.
This is not a remote position. This is a contract position located in Dallas, TX
General Job Duties:
Model brand service standards to help drive excellent customer experience
Coach the store team on SITKA standard of customer service, brand identify, product, and operations
Create and support a culture of customer engagement amongst your team
Provide a timely response to daily, weekly, and monthly tasks assigned by Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager
Ensure timely execution of distributed goals and tasks assigned to the sales staff
Execute opening and closing procedures
Become a brand expert on all things SITKA
Assist in inventory procedures, allocation, and replenishment, third party orders, shipping, receiving, cycle counting etc.
Work with the Visual Merchandiser to uphold merchandising standards to create an appealing in-store experience
Maintain cleanliness of the store by executing and upholding cleaning standards
Operate the POS to complete all sales, returns and exchange transactions effectively and accurately
Assist with store events
Qualifications & Experience:
Positive attitude that goes above and beyond for customers.
1+ years of customer service and/or retail experience preferred.
Previous retail knowledge (POS, Inventory, customer service, and sales) preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of outdoor gear preferred.
Must love outdoors, hunting knowledge preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Stand for the duration of the shift
Move and process shipments
Ability to lift 45 lbs
Operate general office equipment (phones, computers etc.)
Perks:
Employee discount!
Working with a passionate crew of outdoors enthusiasts
Equal Employment Opportunity
Placers will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all personnel actions, without regard to individual’s race, religion, creed or color, national origin, ancestry, mental and/or physical disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law. Placers will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.
Diversity and Inclusion Promise
Placers values everyone. We like the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. At Placers, we will continue to make our workplaces trusting places to have complex and sometimes difficult, conversations about diversity and inclusion.
About the Role: SITKA Gear is looking for a part-time Retail Gear Guide to join our team at the Dallas, Texas store. In this role, you will provide customers with a premium experience and excellent customer service in an engaging and authentic way. You value the opportunity to help customers find the gear that supports their pursuit. In this role, you will report to the Store Manager.
This is not a remote position. This is a contract position located in Dallas, TX
General Job Duties:
Authentically engage with all customers to provide exceptional customer service and experience
Become a brand expert on all things SITKA
Actively participate in reaching sales and other KPI goals
Assist in inventory procedures including floor replenishment, third party orders, shipping, receiving, cycle counting, etc.
Uphold premium merchandising standards that create an exceptional customer experience
Execute store cleaning responsibilities
Provide an excellent checkout experience for all sales, returns and exchange transactions using POS
Assist with store events
Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience:
At least 1 year of customer service and/or retail experience preferred
Ability to effectively and accurately complete POS transactions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of outdoor gear preferred
Excellent sales and customer service skills
Must love outdoors, hunting knowledge preferred
Excellent verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements:
Stand for the duration of the shift
Move and process shipments
Ability to lift 45 lbs
Operate general office equipment (phones, computers etc.)
Perks:
Unparalleled employee discount
PTO, client-specific paid Holidays, a comprehensive benefits package, and weekly pay via direct deposit or Rapid PayCards for those who qualify
Referral Program Perks! Employees who refer a candidate who fully completes 250+ hours will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card Bonus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Placers will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all personnel actions, without regard to individual’s race, religion, creed or color, national origin, ancestry, mental and/or physical disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law. Placers will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.
Diversity and Inclusion Promise
Placers values everyone. We like the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. At Placers, we will continue to make our workplaces trusting places to have complex and sometimes difficult, conversations about diversity and inclusion.
The Retail Marketing Coordinator will play a key role in driving foot traffic to our retail brand store(s) by developing and executing innovative strategies. This individual will be responsible for increasing brand awareness, driving store traffic, customer engagement, and in-store sales through events and corporate sales orders. The Retail Marketing Coordinator will work closely with store management, the marketing team and external partners to deliver impactful campaigns and events that attract both new and repeat customers. In this role, they will be responsible for strategizing and executing retail marketing, driving store traffic and building relationships in the community. In addition, they are also responsible for leading the sales floor and making sure that we always present our brand stores in their best image. This individual works in partnership with the Inventory Lead and Sales Lead in store to ensure that the entire leadership team is speaking to one vision in store. While they will operate from the place of community and marketing, they will need to ensure always that the needs of the sales floor come first. This role combines marketing expertise with hands-on leadership in managing the day-to-day operations of the sales floor. The individual will collaborate with store management to execute marketing initiatives while leading a team to provide exceptional service and meet sales goals. This role is based in store and will typically support one store at a time. This is not a remote position. This is a contract position. Located in Dallas, TX.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Floor Leadership
Supervise Sales Associates:
Lead, motivate, and coach sales associates to ensure high levels of customer service, product knowledge, and sales performance.
Drive Sales Targets:
Ensure the team meets daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals through proactive coaching, role modeling, and adjusting sales strategies based on traffic patterns and customer needs.
Optimize Store Layout and Visual Merchandising:
Collaborate with store management to optimize product displays and store layout to increase customer engagement and conversion rates
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Customer Experience Management:
Ensure that all customers receive a positive, memorable experience by providing hands- on leadership on the sales floor, resolving escalating issues, and implementing customer feedback improvements.
Monitor and Report Sales Metrics:
Track and analyze sales performance, foot traffic, and customer conversion rates. Provide regular updates to store management and make real-time adjustments to team strategies as needed. 2. Marketing Strategy & Execution
Implement Localized Marketing Campaigns:
Work closely with the marketing team to execute store- level marketing initiatives that drive foot traffic, including local promotions and seasonal campaigns.
Promotions & In-Store Events:
Lead the planning and execution of in-store promotions and events designed to attract new customers and engage existing ones.
Coordinate Marketing Materials:
Ensure that all in-store marketing materials (signage, promotional items, etc.) align with the current campaigns and reflect the brands messaging and values. The Lead will be responsible for the creation of any in store marketing needs and any other events necessities.
Community Engagement:
Build and foster relationships with local businesses, community organizations,
news outlets,
and influencers to promote the store and drive collaboration on local events or sponsorship opportunities.
Collaborate on Brand Initiatives:
Work in collaboration with the brand team to ensure that all marketing materials align with the company’s identity, values, and retail goals.
Corporate Sales:
Each Community Lead will be assigned a corporate sales goal for their individual market. They will be responsible for driving sales through their partnerships to fulfill this sales goal outside of the events hosted in store.
Operational Excellence
Oversee Store Operations:
Assist with daily operations including opening/closing procedures, inventory management, and cash handling to ensure smooth business operations.
Manage Budget:
Partner with the Store Manager on overseeing the marketing budget allocated for your door and ensuring cost-effective spending on all campaigns and promotions.
Training & Development:
Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for sales staff, ensuring they are equipped to deliver excellent service and understand the products, promotions, and upselling opportunities.
Manage Customer Feedback:
Act as the primary contact for customer inquiries, issues, and feedback, resolving concerns swiftly and using insights to inform future sales strategies.
Collaboration & Leadership
Work with Store Manager:
Collaborate closely with the Store Manager to ensure that marketing and sales efforts are aligned with the store’s overall business objectives.
Lead by Example:
Demonstrate a hands-on, customer-first approach and model best practices in customer service, sales techniques, and operational tasks.
Team Motivation:
Inspire the team with a focus on creating a high-energy, customer-focused sales floor that is aligned with company goals.
Qualifications & Experience:
3+ years’ experience in marketing and/or event planning
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
Passion for and understanding of hunting, the outdoors, and the culture around it
Strong interpersonal skills and the proven ability to coordinate with internal and external partners simultaneously resulting in highly positive relationships
Effective project management skills and experience allowing for the execution of multiple competing priorities
Social media management experience preferred but not required
Photography experience a plus but not required
Experience as a retail store key holder preferred
Physical Requirements:
Stand for the duration of the shift
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Operate general office equipment (phones, computers etc.)
With a team of passionate staffing experts, high-powered hiring tools, and a wide network of clients and positions, when businesses need talent and job seekers are searching for the perfect opportunity, they turn to Placers. With Placers, you'll never be “just another resume”. Placers values everyone. We like you the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. From day one, we’re invested in your success and work closely with you to understand your unique goals. We are committed to being a consultant to business and a coach to the workforce by not settling for “good enough” and ensuring you are receiving Nth degree service! If you’re a job seeker, apply today, and allow us to ignite the spark between businesses and next-level talent!Perks:
Company culture unlike any other. It’s an environment in which highly motivated people thrive and where you are able to bring your unique talents and diverse perspectives to problem-solve and collectively get work done.
Placers offers PTO, client-specific paid Holidays, a comprehensive benefits package, and weekly pay via direct deposit or Rapid PayCards for those who qualify
Referral Program Perks! Employees who refer a candidate to Placers that fully complete 250+ hours will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card Bonus.
Equal Employment OpportunityPlacers will recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all personnel actions, without regard to the individual’s race, religion, creed or color, national origin, ancestry, mental and/or physical disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law. Placers will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.Diversity and Inclusion PromisePlacers values everyone. We like the way you are. We are committed to creating an environment where anyone, from any background, can do their best work and make Placers better. At Placers, we will continue to make our workplaces trusting places to have complex and sometimes difficult, conversations about diversity and inclusion.
Refunds must be initiated within 30 days of the original purchase date. Only items purchased directly through sitkagear.com can be refunded through our website.
Each product must be in new and unused condition with the original hang tags attached. Underwear cannot be returned.
Refunds will be credited to the original credit/debit card used at the time of purchase.
Please keep in mind that during peak seasons, refunds can take up to 3 weeks to complete once we receive your product.
Exchanges must be initiated within 30 days of the original purchase date. Only items purchased directly through sitkagear.com can be exchanged through our website or at one of our SITKA retail stores.
Exchanges can be made for a different size of the purchased item. Each product must be in new and unused condition with the original hang tags attached. Exchanges cannot be done for a different item or colorway. Underwear cannot be exchanged.
An item can be exchanged one time. After that, it is only available to return for a refund.
Please keep in mind that during peak seasons, online exchanges can take up to 3 weeks to complete once we receive your product. If you need it faster than this, we recommend returning for a refund and purchasing the correct size, or exchanging in-store.
We will only begin the repair after you have approved the cost.
What may be able to be repaired: Burns, tears, cuts, punctures, sun fading, excessive abrasion, accidental damage and/or neglect, and any other failures, including zippers, due to improper fit, care, storage, or use.
Unwashed garments will not be repaired. Please be sure to empty all pockets of everything, including ammunition, liquids, sharp objects, personal effects, etc.
Depending on the time of year, damage, amount and/or type of work required, our repair process may take an average of 4 to 8 weeks.
If the damage is deemed to be caused by a defect in manufacturing, we will, at our discretion, repair or replace the item at no cost to you. For online orders, all warranties receive a pre-paid shipping label from FedEx within 1 to 2 business days. All garments sent in for any Warranty work must be clean.
What Is Covered Under Warranty: Zipper malfunctions, snap failures, seam stitch failures, seam tape failures, delamination, and GORE-TEX failures through the intended use of the product with proper care.
Without a receipt, at this time we can offer exchanges or refunds for items purchased in-store. We are unable to offer refunds for online purchases, but we can exchange items or set up a return for any online purchase.
Yes, all our stores are equipped with fitting rooms.
No, we do not have equipment rentals at this time.
Yes, we have plenty of on-site parking available to our customers.
Yes, we offer active-duty military and veteran discounts. You can apply for the discount program at https://www.sitkagear.com/military-discount, and we honor that discount in all SITKA retail stores.