Sales Associate
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Half Hitch Tackle Navarre
Half Hitch Tackle is seeking a reliable, energetic, and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about fishing, boating, and the outdoors and enjoy helping customers find the products and information they need.
Our stores operate 7 days a week, with summer hours from 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM and off-season hours from 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate must be flexible with scheduling and available to work weekends.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet customers promptly and provide exceptional customer service.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and recommend products that best fit their fishing, boating, and outdoor activities.
- Demonstrate product features and explain benefits to customers.
- Assist customers with local fishing conditions, area information, and industry-related questions both in-store and over the phone.
- Process sales transactions accurately using the store's point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor.
- Assist with receiving, stocking, and merchandising inventory.
- Support store operations and perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong fishing and outdoor recreational knowledge required.
- Excellent customer service and sales skills.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, professional, and dependable with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to quickly learn and effectively use the store's POS system.
- Basic math skills required for handling transactions, making change, and processing refunds.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Education and Experience
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Previous retail, sales, cashier, or customer service experience preferred; however, we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Previous fishing, boating, or outdoor recreation experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Ability to frequently bend, reach, and move throughout the retail environment.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Half Hitch Tackle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any salt water fishing knowledge or experience?
Experience:
- Fishing and Outdoor: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Navarre, FL 32566 (Required)
Work Location: In person
