Growth Specialist jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Cycling Specialist - Santa Cruz Experience Center

ABOUT SPECIALIZED

JOB SUMMARY

A critical member of the team, the Cycling Specialist balances a passion for people and excellence in retail.

A Specialized Cycling Specialist is front line and point person for our store, working directly with riders, both present and remote, as a host, mentor, brand advocate, and customer service ace, to identify and locate the goods, services, and experiences needed to provide solutions quickly and frictionless to keep them riding longer and better.

A Cycling Specialist delivers locally authentic interactions that express inclusive, transformative, and ride-focused experiences.

The Cycling Specialist delivers exceptional rider service; enhances rider satisfaction; and aids in meeting sales and profitability goals.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

• Deliver world class rider-service that ensures ongoing sales and high levels of rider satisfaction
• Meeting and making a connection with riders, asking questions, and listening to riders' needs, then giving options and advice on meeting those needs
• Inspiring the rider to buy, celebrating the purchase, and creating a lasting positive impression of the specialist, Specialized, and the purchase process
• Delivering transformative, inclusive, ride-focused, locally authentic, and collaborative experiences for staff and riders alike inside and out, c / o the Specialized Retail Way
• Assist in ensuring that visual merchandising standards are met and maintained, restocking as needed, ensuring product presentation areas remain clean and organized
• Use company literature / resources and available training to stay current on product features
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality

WHAT YOU NEED TO WIN

• Passion for cycling and the Specialized brand
• Bike shop experience preferred
• A current or former retail employee with 1 years of experience preferred
• Excellent communication with the ability to effectively interact with riders and team members
• Ability to stand for extensive time periods; while occasionally walking, kneeling, or reaching
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs. or more and use proper lifting skills

TELL ME MORE

• Competitive health care (Medical PPO or HDHP)*
• Dental*
• Vision*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Company sponsored life insurance
• Optional Term Life Insurance
• Optional Critical Illness insurance
• Optional Critical Accident insurance
• Competitive vacation package*
• 401(k) with match
• 8 Weeks paid parental leave
• Paid company holidays
• Employee discounts on all product
• Deep partner retail discounts
• Fitness & Events Reimbursement
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits *if applicable in state
• Family & Friends Discount
• Compensation : $18-20 / hr
• For eligible employees

Last updated : 2024-11-23