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Retail Sales Associate

Mel's Trading Post
Job Description
Do you love the outdoors and helping others find the right gear for their next adventure? Mel’s Trading Post has been a staple store of Wisconsin's Northwoods for over 70 years, and we’re passionate about getting people outside. We’re looking for a friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused associate who wants to create an experience that keeps customers excited to come back.

As a Retail Sales Associate, you’ll help customers find the perfect gear, keep our store stocked and organized, and make sure every shopper leaves with exactly what they need for their next adventure. If you enjoy working with people, love the outdoors, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to have you on our team! Full time and Part-time positions available.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:
• Work with a great team that shares your passion for outdoor adventure
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Employee discounts on top-quality gear
• Bonuses available based on performance
• Full-time benefits, including health insurance and 401K
• A fun, engaging job where you get to help people enjoy the outdoors

What You’ll Do:
• Provide top-notch customer service and help customers find what they need
• Work with a point-of-sale system to ring up purchases
• Stock and organize merchandise to keep the store looking great
• Assist with product entry and inventory management
• Learn about the latest outdoor gear and share your knowledge with customers
• Be part of a team that makes shopping at Mel’s a great experience

What We’re Looking For:
• Friendly, outgoing, and passionate about outdoor recreation
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently
• A team player who enjoys a fast-paced, hands-on work environment
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs
• No retail experience required—we’ll train the right person!

Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and turn your love for the outdoors into a rewarding job.
Stop by Mel’s Trading Post to apply in person or email your resume to brian.melstp@gmail.com

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