Tennis Sales Associate - up to $20/hour - Sturtevant's

About Us:

The Sturtevant's experience is all about knowledge and premium service. It starts when you log on or walk into one of our stores and continues long after your purchase has been made. In recent years Sturtevant’s has been recognized as the best tennis retailer in the country by Tennis Industry Magazine and the National Gold Medal Ski and Snowboard shop by Ski Magazine. (We are pretty proud of that!) The knowledge you experience is a direct result of our staff’s commitment to our sports, whether it is waiting for that first chair on a powder day, countless hours on the court or early mornings behind the boat. From our owners to each employee, the passion of each of these sports runs deep.

Share the stoke for our Values.

Exceptional Experience – Going above and beyond to ensure we create and exceptional personal experience. We contribute to this through listening, learning, compassion, and continuous improvement.

Live the Passion – We love what we do! Our passion for the outdoors inspires us to work hard to help everyone create their own stoke.

Our Strong Foundation – staying true to our collective history of local family shops, our relationships, integrity, and culture built through the years, sets us apart.

Be Good Humans – Strive to create positive impacts on the people, communities, and environment around us.

Fresh Tracks – Transforming outdoor customer service and experience by boldly re-envisioning our future.

Are you a passionate tennis enthusiast with a knack for customer service? Do you dream of a dynamic role where you can showcase your tennis knowledge and interact with fellow enthusiasts? Look no further – we have the perfect position for you! As a Tennis Sales Associate, you'll dive into a world of tennis equipment, apparel, and accessories while providing top-tier guest service. Join us in creating a vibrant shopping experience that leaves a lasting impact on our valued customers.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Tennis Enthusiast's Paradise: Immerse yourself in the exciting world of tennis, surrounded by the latest equipment, stylish apparel, and cutting-edge footwear. Your passion for the sport will shine through as you assist customers in finding the perfect gear.

• Skill Development: Be a part of our team and acquire valuable skills, from mastering footwear fitting techniques to becoming an expert in custom racket stringing and re-gripping services. Your training journey with us will be as rewarding as your interactions with our customers.

• Dynamic Merchandising: Put your creative flair to work as you contribute to our store's visual appeal. Showcase your talent by arranging displays that captivate and inspire your customers.

• Community and Growth: We're not just a team – we're a family. You'll thrive in an energetic environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Express your desire to succeed, and we'll support you every step of the way on your path to personal and professional development.

• Perks and Beyond: Get ready for a package of amazing perks, including an Employee Ski Pass, comprehensive insurance options, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, and more. As an essential part of our team, you'll enjoy discounts in the world of skiing, retail, and the outdoor industry.

Your Role:

• Tennis Ambassador: Be the welcoming face of our store, greeting customers with a smile and a passion for all things tennis.

• Fit Expert: Master the art of proper footwear fitting techniques, ensuring customers leave with gear that enhances their game and comfort.

• Stringing Maestro: Learn and excel in custom racket stringing and re-gripping services, showcasing your technical skills to create personalized experiences.

• Sales Extraordinaire: Operate the cash register, transforming transactions into exceptional interactions that keep customers coming back.

• Visual Magician: Contribute to the store's appeal by creatively merchandising products, transforming shelves and counters into eye-catching showcases.

• Team Player: Collaborate with fellow enthusiasts to maintain inventory and uphold loss prevention practices, safeguarding our assets.

What You'll Bring:

• Passion for Tennis: A deep understanding of tennis equipment, fundamentals, and trends that will make you a true asset to our team.

• Customer Service Pro: Previous retail customer service experience, with a friendly, outgoing nature that shines in your interactions.

• Physical Prowess: The ability to stand, move, and occasionally lift items up to 50 pounds, ensuring you're always ready for action.

• Tech Savviness: Basic computer skills that enable you to seamlessly operate our systems and contribute to our store's efficiency.

• Flexibility and Commitment: A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights, and weekends, to cater to our customer's needs.

Join Our Team and Elevate Your Passion for Tennis!

Are you ready to embark on a journey where your love for tennis meets exceptional guest service? Join our team of tennis aficionados and make every customer interaction an unforgettable experience. Be a part of our winning legacy and grow alongside a company that values your dedication and enthusiasm. Apply today and let's serve up success together!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At Christy Sports, we embrace diversity and welcome applicants from all walks of life. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please reach out to us – your success matters to us!

Competitive Compensation:

• Wage ranges between $18-$20/hour, with adjustments based on experience.

• Additional earning potential of $1-$5/hour in commission – your hard work translates into rewards!

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• As a dynamic Tennis Sales Associate, you'll need to regularly lift and move items up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. We're here to support you, so don't hesitate to request assistance with heavy or awkward boxes.

• Your vision abilities, combined with your keen attention to detail, will ensure you excel in this role.

Thriving in Our Environment:

• The work environment strikes the perfect balance, offering a moderate noise level that complements the energetic atmosphere.

Ready to serve up excitement on and off the court? Join us and become an integral part of our tennis-loving community. Apply today and let your passion shine as a Tennis Sales Associate!