Retail Gearhead/ Sales Associate ( Part Time)

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Park City, UT on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 10, 2025 Last posted February 25, 2026
Job description
At Backcountry, our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport and, SteepandCheap—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.  
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Gearhead (Sales Associate) to join our retail team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, and helping customers find the right outdoor gear and apparel for their needs. The ideal candidate should have a passion for outdoor activities and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
This position will report into the Store Manager

What you get to do every day:

  • Greet and assist customers with their purchases 
  • Provide product information, advice, and recommendations to customers 
  • Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently 
  • Maintain a clean and organized store environment 
  • Manage inventory levels and restock merchandise 
  • Participate in company-wide promotions and marketing campaigns 
  • Collaborate with the marketing and buying teams to ensure product offerings align with customer needs 
  • Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction and exceed sales targets 
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of products, industry trends, and competitors 
  • Specialized knowledge in skiing, snowboarding, biking, climbing, fly fishing, or other outdoor sport preferred 
  • Outdoor industry and retail experience, nice to have 

What you bring to the role:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred 
  • Previous retail sales experience preferred 
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and point-of-sale systems
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Passion for outdoor activities and knowledge of outdoor gear and apparel 
Our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport, and SteepandCheap—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
We take this concept seriously, both personally and professionally, which for employees translates to careers with growth potential and the ability to take ownership and make an impact daily. Perks such as an excellent gear discount, an annual summer Adventure Contest, summer barbecues, and a pet-friendly office make for a fun work environment. Backcountry employees will have the benefit of working with colleagues who are passionate about their careers as well as the outdoors.

Compensation (from employer):
15–18.5 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Assist customers, provide product info, process sales, maintain store, and promote outdoor gear.

Job title

Retail Gearhead/ Sales Associate ( Part Time)

Experience level

Industry

retail outdoor gear

Location requirements

Park City, UT, on-site position, flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Salary

15–18.5 USD per-hour-wage

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomaretail sales experiencecustomer servicecomputer skillspoint-of-sale

Preferred skills

outdoor activitiescustomer serviceretail experiencecommunicationorganization

Specializations

outdoor gearretailcustomer serviceoutdoor sports
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Park City, UT, USA

On-site City
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