Business Overview
As one of the largest water sports stores in the USA, we've been supplying watersports enthusiasts worldwide since 1972. For over 50 years, our commitment to our niche remains unwavering, and we continue to offer the latest and most cutting-edge water sports equipment and accessories.
We are looking for motivated and talented individuals to join our team. We offer a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding work environment for people interested in a collaborative and engaging culture.
Employment Overview
Location: Bart’s Water Sports - Syracuse, IN
Start Date: April 1, 2025
Hours/Week: Full-time 40+ hours, Weekends
Days: Tuesday - Sat, Holiday Weekends
Hours: 9am - 6pm
Compensation: $20-$21 per hour
Benefits:
- 2-weeks paid time off, & 4 paid holidays
- Health & dental insurance, 401(k)
Job Overview
We focus on creating great experiences for our employees, customers and community. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Retail Supervisor to lead our Retail Associates team, drive sales, and create an outstanding shopping experience for our customers. You will report directly to the Store Manager, and will perform a wide range of retail duties including staff management, sales operations, inventory management, visual merchandising, and general store management.
A qualified candidate will have prior successful experience in a Retail Supervisor role, a passion for water sports, and possession of the following traits: team oriented, customer service approach, hard work drive, task driven, ability to multitask.
Our company is agile and nimble and we’re looking for someone with an entrepreneurial attitude that can keep up and apply their skills to a long-term career.
Please be sure to review the “Application Instructions” section at the bottom of this posting.
Day-to-Day Duties
Staff Management:
- Hiring and training new sales associates
- Scheduling shifts and assigning tasks to staff
- Coaching and motivating team members to achieve sales goals
- Performance evaluations and employee discipline
Sales Operations:
- Monitoring sales performance and identifying areas for improvement
- Implementing sales strategies and promotions
- Setting sales targets and tracking progress
- Addressing customer concerns and resolving complaints
Inventory Management:
- Maintaining accurate inventory levels
- Receiving and stocking merchandise
- Managing stock rotation and preventing damages
Visual Merchandising:
- Creating attractive and organized displays of merchandise
- Implementing store layout changes to maximize sales
Store Operations:
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
- Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the store
- Managing cash register operations and handling transactions
- Answering customer phone calls
- Addressing safety concerns and ensuring compliance with regulations
General Requirements
- Experience in water sports activities and products
- Retail Sales experience
- Leadership skills: Ability to motivate, delegate tasks, and provide clear direction to team members
- Customer service skills: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to handle customer inquiries and complaints
- Sales skills: Understanding of retail sales techniques and strategies to drive sales
- Organizational skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines
- Analytical skills: Analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions
- Working on Weekends and Holidays
Physical Requirements
- Walk up to 3 miles per shift
- Stand and walk the majority of your shift
- Lift and carry up to 30 pounds
- Read barcode scanner
- Read computer screen
- Talk to customers in person and via phone
The Best Candidates Will Have
- Water Sports experience
- Retail Sales experience
- Positive attitude
- High attention to detail
- Excellent organization
- Solutions-oriented approach
- Initiative and self-drive
- Team-oriented
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Follow detailed instructions.
- Reliable and dependable
Application Instructions
THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT, SO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION!
- Please submit your resume via email to info(at)Bart’s.com with the subject "Retail Supervisor".
- All submissions should be sent via email with a PDF attachment, not Word or Docs files.
- If you need an PDF generator, please use https://www.freepdfconvert.com
Any applications not submitted in a PDF format or submitted without the correct subject line will not be considered.