Do it Best

Fishing Associate

Do it Best  •  Michigan (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Do you love the outdoors and enjoy sharing your knowledge of the outdoors with others? Northwoods Wholesale Outlet in Pinconning is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Fishing Associate and this could be the first step towards your perfect career!

The ideal candidate has a strong passion for fishing and outdoor activities, combined with excellent customer service skills. As a Fishing Associate, you will be responsible for assisting customers in selecting the appropriate fishing gear, equipment, and accessories tailored to their specific needs. This includes providing expert advice on fishing techniques, product features, and usage, while ensuring customers have a positive shopping experience. Your role will be crucial in maintaining a thorough understanding of our product inventory, encompassing fishing rods, reels, bait, tackle, apparel, and accessories.

Additionally, you help maintain store cleanliness by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and ensuring products are attractively merchandised. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers of all experience levels is a must. You will be responsible for handling customer inquiries, resolving complaints professionally, and ensuring customer satisfaction at all times. You will collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets, participate in promotional events, and contribute to the store's overall success. In addition to the sales responsibilities, you will assist in receiving shipments, verifying inventory accuracy, and performing regular inventory counts. Previous retail sales experience in a fishing or outdoor equipment atmosphere is preferred, however, candidates with a strong willingness to learn will also be considered.

Benefits include:
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short term disability insurance
  • Company sponsored medical, prescription, dental, and vision plan options
  • 401(k) program with a company match
  • Paid time off
  • Free lunch events
  • Employee discounts
  • Many interactive and engaging team events throughout the year

Compensation: $14.50 - $15.50 per hour

No matter who you are or where you call home, you add something powerful to any team you're on. Maybe it's a drive to achieve, a need to discover or create, or a desire to help others. As a part of our team, you'll use your unique talents, vision, and passion to help support our communities—through the best of times and the greatest challenges.

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About Do it Best

Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., we are the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of nearly $5 billion, we are proudly serving thousands of member-owned locations throughout the United States and more than 50 other countries.

In addition to our low up-front prices, we provide our members with consistently high year-end rebates—more than $1 billion in the last decade—which enables them to reinvest in their stores by expanding merchandise selection through additional locations and making capital improvements.

We have a long-standing history of strength and stability, driven by our industry-leading lowest cost of operations—just 2.12% for the 2017 fiscal year. We continue to maintain the highest credit rating in our distribution channel.

Interested in joining our team? With a variety of different disciplines and opportunities to explore new roles, you can find a career with us that brings out the best in you. Visit www.doitbestcareers.com to learn more.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Year Founded
1945
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