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Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Fit Expert

Phoenix, AZ

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Fit Expert

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Chandler, AZ

$20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Fit Expert

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Associate

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts ) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer. $16.50 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Positions

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by Footwear Magazine. * Founded in a San Diego garage over 41 years ago . * Road Runner Sports has 52 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Positions

Phoenix, AZ

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by Footwear Magazine. * Founded in a San Diego garage over 41 years ago . * Road Runner Sports has 52 ...

Road Runner Sports

Retail Sales Positions

Phoenix, AZ

$21.50/hr

Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by Footwear Magazine. * Founded in a San Diego garage over 41 years ago . * Road Runner Sports has 52 ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports retail in Arizona is $21.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sports retail?

Sports retail refers to the sale of sporting goods, apparel, footwear, and equipment to customers through brick-and-mortar stores, online platforms, or both. Sports retail employees assist customers with product selection, provide information about different brands and equipment, and often handle inventory management and merchandising. This sector covers a wide range of products, from team jerseys and athletic shoes to fitness gear and outdoor equipment. Working in sports retail requires good customer service skills and knowledge of various sports and related products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sports retail, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sports Retail, you need strong product knowledge, sales skills, and a basic understanding of inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma and retail experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and merchandise display tools is commonly required. Outstanding customer service, teamwork, and communication skills help you build rapport with customers and collaborate with colleagues. These skills and qualities are essential for driving sales, ensuring efficient store operations, and delivering a positive shopping experience.

What are some typical challenges faced by employees in sports retail and how can they be managed effectively?

Employees in sports retail often encounter challenges such as managing high customer traffic during peak seasons, keeping up with rapidly changing product lines, and staying knowledgeable about a wide range of sports equipment and apparel. Effective communication with team members and ongoing product training are essential to handle these challenges. Adopting a customer-focused mindset and being adaptable to varying work demands can greatly enhance job satisfaction and performance in this dynamic environment.

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Infographic showing various Sports Retail job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,333 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate

Road Runner Sports

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Road Runner Sports rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
JOIN THE FITNESS REVOLUTION!
Road Runner Sports is always looking for experienced Retail Sales Associates (we call them Fit Experts) to join the world's largest running, walking, hiking, and athletic footwear retailer.
$16.50- $20.50 an hour
About us
  • Road Runner Sports is proud to have been recognized as the 2023 Footwear Retailer of the Year by Footwear Magazine.
  • Founded in a San Diego garage over 41 years ago.
  • Road Runner Sports has 52 stores across the country, and we are growing!
  • Our Values, Mission & Purpose (we call them Our 6 Pillars) are Be Different, Bring the WOW, Build something great together, Get Moving, Stay Active, and Live Healthy.

About the job
  • You will join a family of Team Members who share your passion for a healthy and active lifestyle.
  • You will make a difference in customers' lives as you help them on their journey to a healthier life!
  • This is a sales-based position and you'll be given the tools and training to make you successful.
  • You'll be rewarded, through our generous bonus program, for your customer service and your ability to consistently hit your sales goals.
  • You will also enjoy huge DISCOUNTS on all your favorite brands!

Acknowledgments
After acceptance of a potential offer, the successful completion of a background check will be required prior to start date. The offer is contingent upon the information received in this report, and will be carried out in accordance with Local, State, and Federal laws.
We're committed to protecting your privacy rights. We collect personal information from you, including personally identifying information, professional or employment-related information, and educational information. The purpose of this collection is to assist in evaluating your application for employment.
To ensure your application is received as timely as possible, we encourage you to apply directly onto our Road Runner Sports Career page.
As you apply directly on our site, we will be reaching out to you within the next 10 days should your experience and qualifications meet our requirements for this position.
Road Runner Sports is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Road Runner Sports is an e-verify organization and an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Compensation Min
USD $16.50/Hr.
Compensation Max
USD $20.50/Hr.

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