Brooks Sports, Inc.:
Ongoing Posting: Outlet Retail Sales Associate Job in Bothell, VT

Who We Are: Brooks is a team of passionate people united by a desire to do meaningful work, lead healthy lives and make a difference. We share a focused mission: to inspire everyone to run and be active. That’s it. No distractions—it’s all about the run. Through science, creativity, service, authenticity and connection, we obsess over delivering the best running gear on the planet. We do it our way, with our unique spirit, with a goal of being more relevant to runners than any other brand, day after day and mile after mile. We are determined to innovate, challenging ourselves to lead thought at every turn. Inside these walls and on the roads, tracks and trails, we live and breathe Run Happy, celebrating the positive impact running has on our lives and others. We inject it into all we do because it makes everything better, smarter, more fun and more memorable. Our company culture defines us, bonds us together and creates the conditions for success. It is lived daily as a behavioral expression of our collective set of brand values: Connect with People, Innovate for our Customer, Compete as a Team, Build Trust, Have Fun & Bring Passion, and Be Active. If you’re on our team, it means you’re part of creating something extraordinary. You’re part of Brooks. Your Job: The Outlet Retail Sales Associates is vital to delivering customer service that offers a distinctive “Run Happy” shopping experience to the Brooks customer and drives sales results. Individual responsibilities include demonstrating outstanding customer service and selling skills, communicating a strong product knowledge and understanding, keeping the sales floor stocked with merchandise and ready for sales events, and organizing the sales floor and stock areas. Responsibilities • Provide customers with outstanding service and in-depth product information. • Assist customers in the selection and purchase of merchandise. • Clean and stock all areas of store as needed, including the sales floor and stock areas. • Participate in sales incentive programs. • Complete end-of-day store clean-up as necessary. • Perform other duties as assigned by store manager and supervisor. • Demonstrate regular and dependable attendance and punctuality. Qualifications • 0+ years of retail experience. • Availability to work two to three shifts a week, including evenings and weekends. • Moderate computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new computer programs. • Accurate cash-handling and inventory counting abilities. • Outstanding customer service skills. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Excellent interpersonal skills that inspire and build trust resulting in effective working relationships across the company and with customers. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating effective listening through concise, clear verbal and written communication. • Keen attention to detail in planning, organization and execution of tasks, while still seeing the big picture and understanding how all of the pieces fit together and affect one another. • Passionate participation in Brooks’ sports activities a plus, overridden by the ability to understand and empathize with the runner in order to develop loyal, engaging relationships with our customers and the Brooks community. • Embraces and lives the Brooks values! Brooks is an equal employment opportunity employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on any protected class. Brooks is committed to affording equal employment opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, the presence of a sensory, physical or mental disability, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. This commitment applies to all phases of recruitment and employment. Brooks will strive to ensure that its policies and decisions are implemented with the spirit of this commitment to equal employment opportunity in mind. Apply for this job