Job Posting: Part-Time Retail Sales Associate — OUTDOORICA
Location: 209 County Rd 156, Albany, MN 56307
Job Type: Part-Time (10-25 hours per week)
Schedule: Flexible hours, including evenings up to 7 PM CST and Saturdays 9 AM - 4 PM
To apply for an open position, please send your resume or job application to jobs@outdoorica.com — OR — apply directly through Indeed.com.
About Us
OUTDOORICA is a premier outdoor retail store specializing in e-bikes, deer hunting blinds, skid steer attachments, and Ice Castle brand fish houses. We serve outdoor enthusiasts both in-store and online, offering top-tier products and exceptional customer service.
Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused Retail Sales Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for hunting, fishing, and outdoor activities. This role involves operating a forklift, assisting customers, upselling products, extended warranties, and supporting e-commerce sales.
The position requires strong communication skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to lift 75 lbs+.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers with product inquiries and purchases
- Learn product details and confidently recommend options to customers
- Upsell products and extended warranties
- Operate a forklift safely (must be 18+))
- Lift and move heavy merchandise (75 lbs+) as needed
- Manage inventory, stock shelves, and maintain a clean showroom
- Answer phone calls and assist with customer inquiries
- Process transactions and assist with online orders
- Utilize computers and other electronic systems to support sales and marketing
- Assist with shipping and receiving tasks
- Work flexible, in-person hours, including evenings up to 7 PM CST and Saturdays 9 AM - 4 PM
Requirements
- Must be 18+
- Ability to operate a forklift safely
- Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs+
- Strong customer service and sales skills with an upselling mindset
- Basic computer proficiency (e-commerce, POS systems, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with customers
- Valid driver’s license
- Availability to work a flexible part-time schedule, including Saturdays and evenings
Preferred Qualifications
- Passion for hunting, fishing, and outdoor activities
- Knowledge of outdoor equipment and gear
- Experience in retail sales or customer service
Compensation & Benefits
- $17.00+ per hour, based upon experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee discounts on outdoor products
- Paid training
- Opportunity to grow within a successful family-owned business
- Fun and engaging work environment for outdoor enthusiasts
How to Apply
If you love the outdoors and have the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Apply online at Indeed.com or email your resume to jobs@outdoorica.com.
OUTDOORICA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all Minnesota state labor laws.