Snowboard Sales

Christy Sports Sales Associate

At Christy Sports, we live by a simple truth: Outside is Better. The outdoors makes us happier, healthier, and more connected—and we're here to help everyone experience that joy. From building authentic relationships to sharing our humble expertise, we bring genuine passion for the mountain lifestyle to everything we do. Born in Colorado in 1958, adventure has always been in our DNA. Skiing and snowboarding aren't just what we do, it's who we are. Whether in-store, online, or out in the community, we're constantly pushing forward with innovation and heart. No matter what your level, we're here to deliver the best experience and invite you to share the magic of mountain life with us.

Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Christy Sports is one of the leading outdoor specialty retailers in the nation with more than 50 locations in Colorado, Utah, Washington, and Montana. In addition to offering a broad selection of retail merchandise in its stores and through multiple e-commerce sites, Christy Sports is a leading provider of Rental and Equipment Services. During the winter off-season, the Company operates highly professional outdoor businesses including Patio Furniture & Cycling to inspire further and enable Christy Sports guests' healthy lifestyles, and to leverage its operational infrastructure and passionate employee base.

This position is primarily responsible for sales of snowboards and related equipment, and assisting with inventory control to achieve the maximum profitability while continuing to provide the best-in-class guest service for which Christy Sports is known.

Job Responsibilities:

• Generate sales for snowboards / boots / bindings by demonstrating excellent knowledge of the equipment and industry
• Boot fitting
• Maintain the high-standard for guest service
• Maintain merchandising of hard good product lines and store cleanliness standards
• Demonstrate the desire to succeed and grow within the company
• Other duties as may be assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong snowboard or ski background
• Prior retail sales experience in snowboard equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experienced with POS systems preferred
• Must be able to communicate fluently in accurate spoken and written English
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to routinely lift merchandise, packages and other items of at least 25 pounds
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet store needs, including holidays, nights and weekends

The Perks and Benefits: ( * Benefits for Year Round Full-Time Employees)

• Free Employee Ski Pass
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D*
• Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)*
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts*
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off*
• Paid Sick Time (State applicable)
• Paid Parental Leave*
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability*
• Employee Discounts (ski, retail, outdoor industry and much more!!)

Christy Sports is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Budgeted range starts at: $______ - ________/hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.

Working Conditions: Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. (Request help with heavy or awkward boxes/products). Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and ladders, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.