Job Fair Scheduled For Bass Pro Shops Outpost In East Ridge

Hiring 150 Associates For New Store

  • Tuesday, March 22, 2016

One of “America’s Best Employers” plans to hire 150 associates in the Chattanooga area. Bass Pro Shops, an outdoor retailer that carries a wide assortment of outdoor-related gear, gifts and apparel, is hosting a job fair next month ahead of its opening in East Ridge later this year. 

Company representatives will host the job fair from Monday, April 11, through Wednesday, April 13, at Camp Jordan Park Arena (323 Camp Jordan Parkway) in East Ridge from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. each day. Applicants must apply in person and be at least 18 years old to apply. 

Full-time and part-time positions are available in the following departments: fishing, camping, hunting, archery, footwear, apparel/gifts, marine accessories, receiving and customer service. Bass Pro Shops is also hiring cashiers, greeters, stockers, marine technicians, boat riggers, boat detailers and boat sales consultants. 

Bass Pro Shops offers a culture that has earned the company national recognition. In 2015 Bass Pro Shops was named one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes magazine for its excellence as an employee-focused company. 

Associate benefits provided include wages, flexible morning and evening schedules, holiday and vacation pay, and associate discounts at Bass Pro Shops locations across North America. Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance programs are available for eligible associates, including a 401k program. 

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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