Merchandiser and Sports Center Manager

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a prestigious organization? Join the vibrant team at Austin Country Club as our new full-time Merchandiser and Sports Center Manager in beautiful Austin, TX. In this full-time position, you'll play a key role in enhancing member experiences and driving retail success.

We offer a competitive salary along with generous benefits. This full-time Merchandiser and Sports Center Manager role requires weekend availability, ensuring that our sports center operates smoothly and meets our members' needs during peak times.

THE PERKS OF JOINING US

As one of the oldest and finest clubs in the south, we know that a great experience starts with great people. We have a tradition of excellence not only with club history but also with our team members. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.

OUR EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND PERKS

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible within first 30 days)
• Basic life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 5 days of PTO (after 90 days of employment)
• 401k matched up to 4% (after 90 days of employment)
• Referrals can potentially earn up to $1,500 per year
• Free "duty meals"
• Provided uniforms

MORE ABOUT AUSTIN COUNTRY CLUB

Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. We are located along the banks of the Colorado River with Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge as our backdrop. Spanning over 180 acres of hill country vistas and canyon views in Davenport Ranch, our property is just 10 miles west of downtown Austin.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY

As a Merchandiser and Sports Center Manager, each day will begin with overseeing the day-to-day operations of the sports center, where you will schedule staff and supervise maintenance efforts to ensure a safe and functional environment. You will monitor cleanliness and setup throughout the facility while ensuring that all programs, activities, and events run smoothly. Engaging with members will be a key component of your day as you provide exceptional service, addressing inquiries and feedback to foster an inclusive atmosphere that promotes member engagement. As you manage the in-house retail inventory, you will select and order merchandise that aligns with brand standards and customer demand, design attractive product displays, and analyze sales data to optimize your selections. Throughout your day, you will lead by training staff on product knowledge and retail sales techniques, building a cohesive team dedicated to delivering the best experiences.

Here's what you need to become our Merchandiser and Sports Center Manager:

• Experience in facility management, retail, or similar field (sports/recreation preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with sports equipment and fitness merchandise
• Solid organizational and time-management abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office and facility management or POS software

Preferred:

• Bachelor's in Sports Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Current First Aid/CPR certification
• Passion for sports, fitness, and healthy lifestyles
• Availability for weekend work
• Background in sports and merchandise

ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THIS MERCHANDISER AND SPORTS CENTER MANAGER JOB?

Your journey starts with our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. Join us at Austin Country Club and be an integral part of our community. Apply today!