Casual Athlete Advisor - Wilson
Wilson is seeking a Casual Athlete Advisor to join our team at our Chadstone location. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to live like athletes, driven by qualities such as passion, creativity, integrity, teamwork, ambition, and innovation. As the number one sports equipment brand globally, Wilson Sporting Goods Co. fosters a collaborative environment where we unite to win, grow, and celebrate as one team with one dream. Our mission is to evolve the sports world and be the ultimate partner for players, athletes, and our community. We are actively looking for enthusiastic, ambitious, and team-oriented individuals eager to make an impact and help others succeed.
What You'll Do
As an Athlete Advisor at our new flagship sportswear store in Chadstone, you will be the face of Wilson, representing our brand to customers and the community. Your role involves creating an exceptional athlete experience by educating customers on our performance sportswear and hardgoods. You will foster a welcoming and inclusive space for play and learning within the store.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Delivering exceptional athlete experiences.
- Handling cash and processing register transactions.
- Managing inventory.
- Replenishing sales floor items.
- Conducting regular floor walks to ensure store cleanliness, including cleaning and tidying throughout the day.
- Supporting store projects and brand initiatives.
- Maintaining up-to-date product knowledge on the latest equipment and sportswear.
- Merchandising the store to facilitate ease of shopping, education, and aesthetic appeal.
- Maintaining open and transparent communication with your team and store leadership.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a sales, retail, or customer service environment is required.
- A fondness for our products, particularly tennis apparel and racquets, is well regarded.
- Availability during the week, approximately 15 hours, including evening hours.
- A passion for delivering an exceptional consumer experience daily.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to connect with people and a desire to address the needs of every athlete who visits the store.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- A drive for autonomy and success in an entrepreneurial setting.
- An appreciation for bold ideas and a pursuit of progress.
- The ability to stand by convictions with integrity and respect in all situations.
Our Benefits
We provide an innovative, inclusive, and people-first environment with competitive benefits and perks:
- Wilson uniform provided to commence your role.
- A generous team discount applicable to Wilson products and other affiliated brands under Amer Sports.
- Access to an Employee Assistant Program to support your health and wellbeing.
- Continuous on-the-job training and development opportunities to support career growth.
- Involvement in a global business offering excellent career pathways and opportunities across multiple brands.
Equal Opportunity
We understand that no candidate may meet every single desired qualification. If your experience differs from what is outlined and you believe you can contribute value to this role, we encourage you to reach out.
Key Facts:
- Location: Chadstone
- Work Type: Casual
- Onsite/Remote: Onsite
- Hours: Approximately 15 hours per week, including evenings.