What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scuba Retail Associate position at Tom's Dive & Swim?
Tom’s Dive & Swim has been an Austin staple since the 80s. Our mission is to provide a family friendly and dependable service to our central Texas divers and young swimmers. Our customers are always our first priority and we never miss an opportunity to turn a bad experience into a good one! We build lasting consumer relationships along the way and our loyal clientele is the most important factor to our success.
We are looking for a passionate, determined and friendly individual who can be the next addition to our wonderful team. We pride ourselves on our ability to give any one customer the best possible experience. While knowledge and experience with Scuba diving and/or swim lessons is helpful, it is not required. We will give you paid training to make sure you are as comfortable as possible on our sales floor. Some job requirements are listed below.
- Customer service/sales, our goal is to get our customers in the best equipment that is also comfortable for them. We do not upsell for the purpose of making more money from a sale
- Filling aluminum and steel scuba tanks (45-60lbs)
- Registering customers for scuba and swim classes
- Receiving freight
- Excellent customer service skills, with experience in retail sales and product demonstrations
- Proficiency in using POS systems, cash registers, and basic math for transactions
- Ability to stock merchandise, maintain inventory, and assist with merchandising
- Strong communication skills, including phone etiquette and the ability to interact with customers in a professional manner
- Experience in sales, with a focus on upselling and meeting sales targets
- Knowledge of electronics, technology, and wireless sales is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently
This is a part-time position, working 2-3 days a week. (roughly 20-30hrs) Our shop hours are Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:30pm (Open at 10), and Saturdays 9:30am-5:00pm (Open at 10). We do not require you to work weekends, but can appreciate availability for Saturdays. We are closed for most major holidays and on Sundays.
Benefits:
- Scuba certification after minimum commitment time has been achieved
- PTO
- Paid Training
- A fun, rewarding and exciting work environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78757: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22