BNS Sales Associate Position
Boulder, CO
Overview
Boulder Nordic Sport (BNS) currently has openings for sales associates at our Boulder location. We are looking for individuals who are excited to share their knowledge, experience and passion for Nordic skiing and/or alpine touring with our customers. BNS serves all skiers; from absolute beginners to recreational touring to elite racers—applicants should be willing and able to provide a positive experience to any customer seeking equipment, ski service or advice.
Qualifications
- Mastery of both skating and classical Nordic skiing – required
and/or
- Advanced backcountry/alpine touring experience – required
- Extensive knowledge of ski maintenance – required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and occasionally stressful environment – required
- Basic computer skills – required
- Friendly, personable and comfortable working with people
- Ability to understand and articulate sporting-goods technology to customers
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends – preferred
- Experience racing at the high school, collegiate or elite masters level – preferred
- Previous retail sales experience – preferred
Part- and full-time retail associate positions are available from approximately October 15-March 15.
Compensation: dependent on experience
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to jobs@bouldernordic.com.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2013
Technical Representative Program
Midwest Region
Boulder Nordic Sport (BNS) has up to three Midwest technical representative positions available for the coming season. Duties include performing race service at events around the region including but not limited to the Noquemanon, City of Lakes Loppet, Mora Vasaloppet, and American Birkebeiner, marketing at select events, coordinating wax recommendations for all Midwest events, and a social media presence including Twitter and Facebook. Send inquiries to David Chamberlain at david@bouldernordic.com.
Qualifications
- Mastery of both skating and classical Nordic skiing – required
- Extensive knowledge of ski maintenance – required
- Experience applying pure-fluorocarbon waxes – required
- Experience testing wax and base structure – required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and occasionally stressful environment – required
- Basic computer, internet and social media skills – required
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends – required
- Experience racing at the high school, collegiate or elite masters level – preferred
- Self-motivated, able to work alone, able to meet deadline requirements
- Friendly, personable and comfortable working with people
Compensation: dependent on experience
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to David Chamberlain: david@bouldernordic.com.
Application Deadline: Open until filled
About BNS:
With stores in Boulder, Colorado and Portland, Maine; BNS also operates a mobile race service trailer that travels to events around the US as well as an e-commerce web site at www.bouldernordic.com. BNS imports and distributes the SkiGo, Holmenkol, Guru, Innovax, Gallium and Magnar brands into the USA.
