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Part-Time Sales Associate Positions Available!

The Runner's Edge is a respected, trusted and well known independent specialty running and swimming company in the Chicago area. We are in our 21st year of business and have stores in Wilmette, Libertyville and Chicago. We provide running, swimming and active lifestyle customers a unique, technical, functional and fashionable selection of footwear, apparel, accessories, swim products and active lifestyle clothing. Our customers are active individuals who run, swim, bike, and walk or are active in the outdoors.

The Runner's Edge is seeking part-time sales team members for our Libertyville store location. Sales team members assist every customer with their individual fitness objectives offering product knowledge, expertise and problem solving to make their buying decision easier. This position offers the successful candidate expanded responsibilities and career advancement.

We seek individuals with:

>> Exemplary sales skills.

>> Outstanding customer service, communication and leadership skills.

>> Flexible availability to work store hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

>> A retail career focus with proven ability to create add on sales.

>> A minimum of 1 year retail experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education, experience or product knowledge.

>> Display and merchandising skills.

>> Ability to process information and merchandise through POS and inventory management system.

We offer part-time team members:

>> Comprehensive training

>> Competitive salary

>> Community involvement

>> Professional growth

>> Employee discount

>> Vendor sponsored purchase programs

The Runner's Edge provides sales team members with a challenging and rewarding retail career opportunity in a growing business that maintains a culture of openness, honesty and cooperation, while encouraging employee creativity.

Apply now by sending resume and cover letter via fax at: 847.549. 9342. No Phone calls please.






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