Paddlesports Sales Associate/IT Support Specialist
Posted by Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company on 05/28/2019
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Outdoor
Job Categories: Computer - Information Technology, Retail - Sales
Company Type: Accessories, Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Service, Retail
State: NY
City: Old Forge
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $15-20/hour
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel:
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
Paddlesports Sales
Associate/IT Support Specialist
We are Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company (MOSC), and are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Sales Associate for our Paddlesports shop in Old Forge, NY. This position will provide sales assistance & IT support with our point-of-sale (POS) system database. We own and operate six brick-and-mortar stores in Old Forge and Saratoga Springs, and our paddleshop in Old Forge is NYS’s leader in the industry. We are located on a 6-acre campus co-mingled with our livery business, as well as our outdoor gear and clothing shop.
Brief Description:
The primary role in this position is to support the growth
and image of the MOSC. This is achieved by providing superior and genuine
customer service, ensuring all sales opportunities are met and representing
MOSC at the highest level of confidence and pride when necessary, and
performing all associated tasks within the role. As IT Support specialist, you
maintain and update the POS database and assist with website maintenance.
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Welcome each customer with an equal level of
excitement and hospitality.
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Assist customers and buyers with all purchasing
needs.
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Perform all open/close procedures daily.
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Stock all inventory items.
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Maintain and update the POS database.
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Assist with updating website.
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Represent the MOSC brand and reputation at the
highest level.
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Provide customers with an accurate and quality
guidance on their purchasing needs.
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Maintain a high level of professionalism
throughout employment.
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Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and
requirements:
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Paddling experience and passion to share this
within the culture and expectations of MOSC.
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Ability to come to MOSC with positive and excited
attitude each day. Ability to meet all
tasks within the job role. Ability to
effectively sell and represent all items within the store.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- = Excellent computer skills, including Excel, POS systems, database administration, & Google Drive.
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Strong interpersonal skills.
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Strong customer service orientation.
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Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Benefits
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A flexible and casual work environment,
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Joining an awesome team,
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Amazing discounts on the products we sell,
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Advancement potential,
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Living , working and playing in the Adirondack
State Park!
Education and
Experience
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Some college preferred, associate degree or
above preferred.
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Minimum 1 year experience in outdoor retail and
paddlesports sales.
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POS or other database administrative experience.
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Networking and/or coding experience preferred.
About Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company
Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company is
Our Gear & Clothing Shops carry a full line of camping gear, hiking footwear, outdoor clothing and supplies as well as quality bicycles from Giant, LIV and Growler. Winter sports enthusiasts will find a great selection of X-Country Skis, Back Country gear and Snowshoes.
The Mountainman Rental Outpost rents Canoes & Kayaks and provides shuttles to
