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Retail Specialist

Detroit Athletic Club
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026

Job Summary:

To enrich the lives of members, guests, and employees by delivering an elevated retail experience through exceptional service, product knowledge, and a curated presentation of Pro Shop apparel and merchandise.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. MEMBER EXPERIENCE & SERVICE

  • Build strong relationships with members, guests, employees, and sales representatives
  • Deliver a high-touch, personalized retail experience that exceeds member expectations
  • Proactively assist members with clubhouse questions, needs, and requests
  • Maintain a welcoming, professional, and service-driven presence at all times

2. RETAIL OPERATIONS & INVENTORY

  • Receive and check in shipments, cross-referencing purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices
  • Accurately enter SKUs, pricing, and quantities into the club’s software system (Northstar)
  • Label merchandise using DAC custom barcodes
  • Prepare merchandise for the floor, including steaming and presentation standards
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels across all outlets
  • Collaborate with vendors to select and purchase seasonal merchandise (typically 6 months in advance)

3. MERCHANDISING & PRESENTATION

  • Ensure the Pro Shop floor is visually appealing, organized, and aligned with DAC standards
  • Execute merchandising strategies that enhance the member shopping experience
  • Continuously monitor product placement and presentation to maximize engagement and sales
Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • High level of professionalism and attention to detail
  • Ability to deliver elevated, personalized member service
  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage inventory processes
  • Basic proficiency with retail and inventory systems

Education and Experience:

  • Previous experience in retail sales or a customer-facing environment preferred
  • Working knowledge of merchandising and purchasing in a retail setting
  • Experience in a private club or hospitality environment is a plus

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and move merchandise as needed
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, reaching, and walking

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