Cycling & Technical Specialist
JOB SUMMARY
A Specialized Cycling & Technical Specialist is front line and point person for our store, working directly with riders, both present and remote, as a host, mentor, brand advocate, and customer service ace, to identify and locate the goods, services, and experiences needed to provide solutions quickly and frictionless to keep them riding longer and better. He/she delivers locally authentic interactions that express inclusive, transformative, and ride-focused experiences. The Cycling & Technical Specialist delivers exceptional rider service; enhances rider satisfaction; and aids in meeting sales and profitability goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE
- Deliver world class rider-service that ensures ongoing sales and high levels of rider satisfaction.
- Meeting and making a connection with riders, asking questions, and listening to riders' needs,
- then giving options and advice on meeting those needs.
- Inspiring the rider to buy, celebrating the purchase, and creating a lasting positive impression
- of the specialist, Specialized, and the purchase process.
- Delivering transformative, inclusive, ride-focused, locally authentic, and collaborative
- experiences for staff and riders alike inside and out, c/o the Specialized Retail Way.
- Assist in ensuring that visual merchandising standards are met and maintained, restocking as
- needed, ensuring product presentation areas remain clean and organized.
- General cleanliness standards are set at store opening, maintained throughout the day, and
- reset at close of business, including light janitorial duty.
- Responsible for properly taking in all service work and setting and exceeding rider expectations, including correctly filling out service work orders, scheduling an appropriate number of repairs.
- Advises and assists customers with their product/service selection without bias.
- Develops and maintains knowledge expertise of all merchandise in department to effectively
- assist customers with accurate information; keeps current as new product lines are introduced.
- Assists with bike sales with technical consulting, and any other bike floor duties as needed.
- Use company literature/resources and available training to stay current on product features
- Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.