Now Hiring - Bert's Bikes and Fitness - Sales Associate in Rochester, NY

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Sales Associate at Bert's Bikes & Fitness Company Description: At Bert's Bikes & Fitness, we are genuine in our belief that bikes make people and communities better! Immerse yourself in a workplace that loves to be active and lives for the bike! By joining our team, you have an opportunity to be a part of the largest bicycle retailer in New York State and create a lasting impact on communities through biking. Celebrating our 52nd year in business in 2024 and 10 locations in New York and Pennsylvania, Bert's Bikes & Fitness combines the selection of a 'big box' store with the personal customer service of a locally owned and operated specialty retail store. Job Overview: As a Sales Associate at Bert's Bikes & Fitness, you will play a critical role in creating a world-class customer experience by providing passionate customer service and engaging customers to promote sales. You will uphold company standards for merchandise presentation and demonstrate genuine interaction with customers to inspire their cycling journey. Duties: - Develop your sales and hospitality skills through training, role playing and on the job experience. - Learn about bikes, components and technology - Learn and implement our selling programs - Provide passionate customer service and engage customers to drive sales - Interact with customers to showcase passion, knowledge, dedication, and commitment to cycling and fitness - Adhere to store policies and procedures - Ensure the store is well-merchandised and presents a clean appearance - Attend training sessions to enhance product knowledge - When not actively taking care of customers, you will be helping to: * Complete Daily Task List assignments * Maintain all aspects of store merchandising according to the visual merchandising standards, including product placement, price auditing and product re-stocking * Complete weekly Cycle Counts * Assist in any and all shop functions. Skills: - Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse population - Strong sales skills with a focus on customer service - Ability to multitask and assist multiple customers simultaneously - Proficiency in basic math and computer skills - Strong dedication to completing tasks efficiently - Fluency in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus - Good time management skills Working Conditions: - Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods - Capability to lift up to 50lbs using appropriate equipment and safety techniques Join our team at Bert's Bikes & Fitness where you can contribute to promoting a healthy lifestyle through biking, enjoy competitive wages, flexible scheduling, career advancement opportunities, discounts on bikes & accessories, and be part of a fun work environment. College students are encouraged to apply! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance Shift: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Day shift Ability to Commute: * Rochester, NY 14623 (Required) Work Location: In person