Ski Department Manager/Buyer
Posted by Outdoor Sports Center on 07/26/2021
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Snow
Job Categories: Retail - Management- Staff
Company Type: Retail
State: CT
City: Wilton
Country: United States
Required Experience: 3 - 5 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel:
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles
Job Description & Requirements
Would you like to go to work each day and be surrounded by the sport you love?
Outdoor Sports Center is a family owned and operated retail store that has been serving Wilton, CT and the surrounding communities since 1965. We are looking for hard working candidates with a passion for the outdoors. If you are a skier, snowboarder, cyclist, mountain biker, paddler, climber, backpacker, or just have a love for all things outdoors—we probably have a job that’s right for you.
Outdoor Sports Center is looking for a Ski Department Manager/Buyer.
Our Vision:
Inspire a lifetime of wild adventure, conquer new heights, grow together as family.
Our Mission:
We are family; driven to share our knowledge and passion for the outdoors, capable of inspiring others and open to learn and grow. We deliver an authentic customer experience that is consultative and educational. We work to cultivate a lasting community of outdoor enthusiasts. Our products are hand-picked, drawing from the depth of our personal experience, to outfit each individual need.
Responsibilities:
-Create and implement a buying plan
-Create a daily plan and execute the plan
-Analyzing sales data and inventory levels
-Provide positive and corrective feedback for sales staff
-Selling product at peak times
-Oversee ski shop technicians
-Oversee ski rental department
Qualifications:
-Self-motivated and driven to improve
-People oriented
-Team player
-Patient and able to empathize with staff or customer related issues
-Minimum 3-5 years of ski related industry experience
-Experience with ski/snowboard equipment and the ability to communicate that knowledge
