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Retail Sales Associate - Specialty Sports

Kittery Trading Post
Kittery, ME Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

General Summary:

Retail Sales Associates (Specialty Sports - Paddle Sports/Outdoor Recreation Sports) assist customers as they shop within a store. Our Retail Sales Associates must greet customers, answer questions related to the merchandise and store policies and locate items. Retail Sales Associates must keep the sales floor tidy and well-stocked. Directly reports to the Assistant Manager with frequent contact and interaction with the Senior Retail Sales Associates . This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualified candidates must be available to work Tuesdays through Saturdays, a combination of 9am-5pm and 11am-7pm shifts.

Application Requirements:

  • Candidates must be eighteen years of age or older per current business needs
  • Should possess strong interpersonal and/or customer service skills
  • Should demonstrate an ability to work independently and follow instructions
  • Should have basic computer skills, and a working knowledge of windows
  • Should have previous experience dealing with the public in a fast paced environment
  • Retail Sales Associates must demonstrate the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Should have strong mathematical skills
  • Retail sales associates must demonstrate professional customer assistance through awareness and a friendly courteous approach, with follow through
  • Must demonstrate an aptitude for learning product and store knowledge, using, but not limited to: Vendor clinics, training programs, employee communication and written materials
  • Must demonstrate the ability to research problems and problem solve
  • Must demonstrate correct usage of the telephone, computer, pricing equipment and proper completion of all paperwork
  • Initiative and drive in performance of duties. Showing a willingness to follow directions with a positive manner
  • Maintain the neatness, cleanliness and integrity of all merchandise, and the working environment
  • Retail sales associates demonstrate professional customer assistance through awareness and a friendly courteous approach, with follow through

Full time year round benefits eligible position:

  • Traditional benefits including health, dental and life insurance and 401k.
  • Plus Store Discount, up to 30% and Pro Deal discounts

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Application Question(s):

  • Do you prefer to be contacted via email, phone call, or text to move forward in the screening process?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • retail/customer service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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