Job Information
Cabela's Special Events Associate in Chesterfield Township, Michigan
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Special Events Associate helps coordinate and implement special events in the store. Serves as the liaison between the Store & Local Organizations & Affinity Groups
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.
Assists with the execution of all major Promotional events.
Coordinates "in-house" outdoor skills workshop program.
Coordinates external and internal Public Relations activities.
Communicates all Store “events” timely & appropriately and works with Management to insure proper staffing.
Fosters goodwill for the BPS “Brand” in the local community.
Maintains strong relationships with local chapters of conservation organizations and affinity groups.
Submits timely information for tabs, website pages, signage, ROP, etc. to Marketing.
Keeps work area clean, neat and safe at all times.
Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
Provides a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by:
identifying and evaluating customers' needs,
making product recommendations based off this analysis,
promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC, and In-Store Pick-up.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required: High School education or equivalent experience
Experience: Conservation and outdoor experience / appreciation desired
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
Public speaking ability is preferred
Good Planning and Organizational skills
Ability to function in a Microsoft Office environment, especially Word, Excel and data entry
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Constantly stand and/or walk during shift
Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
Occasionally repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, step stools, etc.
Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
Occasionally work in low or high temperatures
Occasionally work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
Occasionally work in noisy environments
Light work that includes constantly lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds, occasionally move and lift objects up to 100 pounds or more (utilizing a team lift as needed)
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT :
- Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
Cabela's
About Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops (http://www.basspro.com/) is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops joined forces with Cabela’s (http://www.cabelas.com/) to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group (http://www.whiterivermg.com/) , offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge (http://www.bigcedar.com/) , America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best Employers.”