PITTSBURGH, Oct. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting
Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel
sporting goods retailer, has announced that it will host its
second-annual "National Signing Day" on October 16 to support the Company's hiring
efforts for seasonal teammate positions
nationwide.
DICK'S is looking for exceptional applicants, passionate about
sports, to join the nation's largest sports team who will draw on
their personal experiences and in-depth knowledge to guide, inform,
equip and inspire customers. Teammates will benefit from
competitive pay, an up-to 25%-off store discount and the
opportunity to work with the best sports and outdoor brands.
"Our in-store teammates are the key to providing the exceptional
customer service experience and insights our customers expect,"
said JP Elliott, VP of Talent, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "At
DICK'S, we want to ensure that every customer who comes into our
stores feels they leave excited, confident and equipped to achieve
their athletic endeavors. As we gear-up for our holiday-selling
season, we plan to hire up to 8,000 new teammates who are excited
to share their knowledge and love of sports with our
customers."
Interested applicants are encouraged to first apply online at
dicks.com/jobs and then visit their local DICK'S store on
National Signing Day to be interviewed and meet the team.
Visit dicks.com/jobs to learn more about joining the
DICK'S Sporting Goods team this holiday season. Further information
about DICK'S Sporting Goods holiday plans will be released at a
later date.
About DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Founded in 1948,
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel sporting
goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic,
high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories.
As of August 3, 2019, the Company
operated 727 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across the United States, serving and inspiring
athletes and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve their personal best
through a blend of dedicated teammates, in-store services and
unique specialty shop-in-shops dedicated to Team Sports, Athletic
Apparel, Golf, Lodge/Outdoor, Fitness and Footwear.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh,
PA, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and Field
& Stream specialty stores, as well as DICK'S Team Sports
HQ, an all-in-one youth sports digital platform offering
scheduling, communications and live scorekeeping through its
GameChanger mobile apps, free league management services, custom
uniforms and fan wear and access to donations and sponsorships.
DICK'S offers its products through a content-rich eCommerce
platform that is integrated with its store network and provides
customers with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour
storefront. For more information, visit the Investor
Relations page at dicks.com.
Contact: DICK'S Sporting Goods –
press@dcsg.com
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