Sailing Enthusiast – Sales/Customer Service

Sacramento, California | Contract To Perm | $20.00 - $23.00

July 13, 2026   |   Job ID: 2190388

Job Summary

Sailing Enthusiast

We are seeking a knowledgeable and personable sailing enthusiast with a strong understanding of sailing and boating. The ideal candidate is comfortable discussing sailing equipment, products, and boating needs with customers and can use their knowledge to help identify the right products and solutions. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach are important, but hands-on sailing/boating knowledge is the key qualification for this role.

Location: Rancho Cordova (Onsite)
Pay: $20.00/hr - $23.00/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Schedule Options: Full-time or part-time for students

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Answer incoming calls and assist customers with boating and sailing-related product questions and orders

  • Use your sailing/boating knowledge to help customers understand products and determine what may best fit their needs

  • Process online orders accurately and promptly

  • Follow up with customers to obtain additional information or clarify product needs

  • Create and maintain accurate customer profiles and order records

  • Share customer questions and product feedback with the appropriate team

  • Assist with website updates, product information, and sailing-related content

What You Bring:

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of sailing/boating is required

  • Personal sailing experience or significant boating knowledge strongly preferred

  • Ability to confidently discuss sailing equipment, terminology, and products

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly over the phone

  • Comfortable using computers and learning new systems; Mac/Apple experience is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple customer needs while maintaining accurate records

  • Sales or customer service experience is a plus, but sailing/boating knowledge is the priority

 

For over 50 years, Nelson Connects has empowered employers and job seekers to achieve their unique versions of success. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, compassion, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in connecting jobs, people, and communities. The remarkably talented and dedicated people of Nelson Connects are building on the rich history of this company to define the future of our industry, and we can’t wait to work with you.

We are Nelson Connects, and our purpose is your success.

To learn more about our workplace culture and the position, please apply!

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Company Description

For over 50 years, Nelson Connects has empowered employers and job seekers to achieve their unique versions of success. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, compassion, and innovation has made us a trusted partner in connecting jobs, people, and communities. The remarkably talented and dedicated people of Nelson Connects are building on the rich history of this company to define the future of our industry, and we can’t wait to work with you.

We are Nelson Connects, and our purpose is your success.   

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Nelson Connects provides compensation ranges for all job postings in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency laws. The compensation range listed represents a good faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting for the specific position and work location, or locations where the role may be performed.

Eligible temporary associates may have access to medical, dental, vision, HSA, EAP, life/AD&D, short-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan options, commuter benefits, paid sick leave where mandated, and other state or locally required benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.

Where applicable, postings will describe any additional benefits, paid leave, bonus or incentive opportunities, commissions, and other forms of compensation specific to that position. Actual compensation offered may vary based on skills, experience, worksite location, shift, and other legitimate business factors.

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Nelson Connects will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local fair chance and ban-the-box laws.

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Nelson Connects is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law. 

At Nelson Connects, we welcome applicants of all abilities and are committed to ensuring that every aspect of our hiring and interview process is accessible and supportive. If you require a reasonable accommodation to assist in your job search or application process, please contact us at peopleoperations@nelsonconnects.com for assistance.

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