DICK'S Sporting To Hire Up To 10K Seasonal Associates For Holiday Season - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) announced Monday that it will hire the largest number of seasonal associates in the company's history for the 2021 holiday season. DICK'S is hire up to 10,000 seasonal associates this year, which is approximately 1,000 more than it did in 2020.

DICK'S fourth-annual "National Signing Day" on September 15 launches the company's holiday recruiting efforts for positions nationwide.

To enhance customers' shopping experience and help to ensure customer and employee safety, DICK'S will designate associates to fulfill Curbside Contactless Pickup and ship-from-store orders as well as thoroughly staff areas inside and outside the store throughout the holiday season.

DICK'S also will look to hire up to 250 new associates to fulfill seasonal staffing needs in all five of its nationwide distribution centers.

All DICK'S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Field & Stream and Public Lands store locations and the company's distribution centers will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2021, allowing associates to spend the holiday with their families.