Old Strathcona jobs in Edmonton, AB

United Sport & Cycle is seeking Full-Time General Sports Sales Associates to join our Team! This is a permanent position with our General Sports Team who strives to create extraordinary memories with our customers in helping them gear up for their sports!

Who YOU are:

• Has 3+ years of previous/continuous experience playing or coaching in any of the following sports (Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball)
• Possesses 2+ years of previous Customer Service/Sales experience (in retail an asset)
• Is a passionate team player who knows the importance of going above and beyond.
• Has proven experience excelling in a high paced environment.
• Has a strong attention to detail.
• Is a self-starter and can complete tasks/projects as required.
• Brings ideas for improvement forward and helps implement them.
• Demonstrates the ability to deal effectively with people and work co-operatively in a team environment.
• Enjoys the challenge of reaching and exceeding sales targets.
• Actively pursues product knowledge and wants to know about Sports Equipment.
• Has that amazing entrepreneurial spirit!
• Strives to go above and beyond and exceed levels of expectation.

Who WE are:
United Sport & Cycle is one of the largest independent sporting goods store in Western Canada. Since our beginnings in 1928, we’ve been family owned and operated in the heart of Old Strathcona. We’re a passionate & United Team that strives for excellence in everything we do!
Working at United isn’t just a “job”—it’s a place where you can mesh your passions with your livelihood and have fun playing together as a team in a work environment. It’s a place where you can talk sports and help create amazing memories for our loyal customers.
What we offer:

• Fun work environment
• Comprehensive training program
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Opportunity for personal and professional development.
• A local entrepreneurial business that looks for ‘career’ Team members.
• An exciting, fast-paced environment
• An incredible staff purchase program

How to Apply:
United Sport & Cycle offers its employees a legendary team experience with a very inclusive team environment and excellent staff purchase program. A more casual dress code while maintaining a drive to be legendary. If you’re looking for team environment then United Sport & Cycle is the place for you.

When applying we would love to hear what interests you the most in joining the Team United family and the sports/product you are passionate about! We thank all applicants for considering United Sport & Cycle; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work days:

• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Tell us what sports you play and are most passionate about. Do you have any experience coaching?
• How many years of retail and customer service experience do you have?
• What makes you want to be a part of the United Sport & Cycle?

Work Location: In person