We're Hiring!
Running isn't a college major. It's a passion...
Turn your passion into a career!
Fleet Feet Sports- Hartford is part of Fleet Feet Sports - the leader in locally owned-and-operated running store franchises with over 150 locations throughout the United States.
Fleet Feet Sports- Hartford is a fun and rewarding place to work for people who have a passion not only for running, but also for exceptional customer service and community involvement. In addition to part-time jobs with competitive retail wages, we offer full-time positions (which include benefits like paid time off, health insurance, 401k and profit-sharing) to those looking for a career in the running industry. There are demands that go along with a position here. So we tend to be selective. After all, we want good people to join us, stay with us and grow with us.
MUST HAVES:
- Warmth & Enthusiasm
- A confident voice and an open mind
- Not be afraid of "selling"
- Good listener
- Willingness to go above and beyond when needed
- A consistent excitement for training and becoming better each day
- A drive to educate yourself on all essential products for a new runner
- An understanding of fitness and the will to inspire others to meet their goals
- An entrepreneurial spirit
- Flexibility and positive reaction to change
- Global thinking
- The ability to balance customer service with other tasks
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
Working as a Sales Associate at Fleet Feet Sports is a lot like running...you are always in motion. One moment you’re watching a person run and recommending shoes that would work best for them for their 5K or marathon, the next you’re helping someone determine what hydration system works best for their needs and preference or walking them through the new GPS watch they purchased. You can be helping your teammates set up for a fun run, packet pick-up for a local race or vendor event for the evening, then offering a treat to one of our canine customers (Fleet Feet Sports is very dog-friendly.)
When you work at Fleet Feet Sports, you are always on the move, so we are looking for energetic and enthusiastic people who are will to go that extra mile to exceed the expectations of our customers and assist them in finding what they need, working as a team with your fellow associates to create an extraordinary experience in our store.
Does this sound like you?
Click here to read more and download our employment application. Cover letters with completed application and resume can be dropped off at the store during business hours or emailed to Nancy at nancy@fleetfeethartford.com.
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