Sports Authority hiring for new Kent store

Sports Authority, a full-line sporting goods retailer, will be hiring 30 team members for its new Kent store at 13026 S.E. Kent Kangley Road near the Trader Joe's store.

  • BY Wire Service
  • Wednesday, January 21, 2015 6:53pm
  • Business

Sports Authority, a full-line sporting goods retailer, will be hiring 30 team members for its new Kent store at 13026 S.E. Kent Kangley Road near the Trader Joe’s store.

The positions include sales associates, cashiers, merchandising associates and visual planners. The company is looking for people who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and passionate about sports.

Sports Authority will host a hiring event for the Kent location from Feb. 3–5. Interested candidates are invited to visit jobs.sportsauthority.com/newstores/ to apply for a position. Applications must be submitted before Jan. 31 in order to interview during the hiring event.

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