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Mountain Sports Sales Assistant

On-site in Badalona·Added 1 month ago (last checked 1 Oct)

Decathlon

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Badalona
Hours: Includes weekends
Spanish: Fluent
Benefits: Private health insurance, life insurance

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

At Decathlon, sport is part of our DNA, it is our common interest and it is lived out in our day-to-day. We are constantly evolving and you will have the opportunity to work on different projects within the company.

At this moment, we are looking for a MOUNTAIN SPORTS SALES ASSOCIATE with growth potential to join our team at Decathlon Badalona. We are looking for a person passionate about hiking, trekking, and climbing, who dares to take initiative, makes decisions, and wants to grow within the company.

What we would love you to be like

Passionate about the mountains who actively practices hiking, trekking, and climbing, and enjoys sharing knowledge with other sports enthusiasts.
Passionate about the product and sales to offer the best experience to our customers, advising them based on real technical expertise.
Entrepreneurial and autonomous in decision-making within your area of responsibility, ensuring the department is ready on the first day to help grow the mountain sports business in Badalona.
Proactive and innovative in proposing commercial initiatives, community activities, and continuous improvements in your department.
Forward-thinking and eager to progress to take on a career plan within Decathlon, developing continuously and evolving every day.

Because you matter to us

Decathlon supports your continuous learning. You will train in an environment that invites you to make decisions daily, where making mistakes is also part of the learning process.
We support your development and professional career plan, designing a clear path toward positions of greater responsibility.
We give you the opportunity to become a shareholder and co-owner of the company.
As part of Decathlon, we offer you numerous benefits to make your daily life and sports practice easier: even more accessible Decathlon products (employee discount), life insurance, health insurance with special conditions, and partnerships with other companies to facilitate your sports practice.

Requirements

An athlete who incorporates sport as a regular practice.
Availability of working hours including weekends.
Active practice of mountain sports: Experience or regular practice in hiking, trekking, and climbing to ensure real technical advice.
Professional ambition and drive: Interest in taking on responsibilities, managing, and accelerating projects.
Interpersonal skills and customer focus: Communication skills, empathy, team spirit, and a strong customer service orientation.

Hiring process

1 interview

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About Decathlon

Decathlon is a French sporting goods retailer and one of the world's largest sports retailers, designing, manufacturing, and selling its own brands across a wide range of sports. Founded in 1976, the company operates over 1,700 stores in more than 70 countries, with a strong focus on making sports accessible to everyone through affordable, high-quality products. In Spain, Decathlon has a significant presence with numerous stores across the country, including major cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and many others, as well as service centers and logistics operations.

For international professionals, Decathlon Spain offers a dynamic work environment centered on sports and customer service. The company is known for its inclusive culture, promoting teamwork, autonomy, and continuous learning. With roles ranging from sales associates to section managers and technical workshop positions, Decathlon provides opportunities for career growth and development. The company values diversity and often hires international talent, making it a welcoming employer for those relocating to Spain.

Industry: Retail
Founded: 1976
Employees: 100,000–110,000
Headquarters: Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 834 more
Website: decathlon.es

Good to know if you are moving

Decathlon has a strong presence in Spain with over 150 stores, making it one of the largest employers in the retail sector.
The company offers a supportive work environment with training programs and opportunities for internal promotion.
Many positions are customer-facing, so Spanish language skills are often required, but the company values international experience and diversity.
Decathlon provides employee discounts on products and encourages a healthy, active lifestyle.
The company has a global network, which can offer opportunities for international transfers and career mobility.

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