Dick's Sporting Goods to hire 200 workers in the Denver-Colorado Springs area

DENVER — With Englewood-based Sports Authority out of the picture and the holiday season around the corner, Dick’s Sporting Goods is looking to beef up its staff to meet demand.

The sporting goods chain announced Wednesday that it's looking to fill 200 part-time associate positions in the Denver and Colorado Springs area.

Dick’s said it is looking for those passionate about sports or the outdoors. 

Positions are available at the following locations:

North Denver
16521 Washington Street

Loveland
5875 Sky Pond Drive

Southwest Plaza
8501 West Bowles Avenue, Suite 20597

Longmont
210 Ken Pratt Boulevard, Suite 120

Chapel Hills Mall
1710 Briar Gate Blvd, Suite 10

S Aurora
15400 East Briarwood Circle, Suite A

Broomfield (Flatiron)
31 West FlatIron Crossing Drive

Colorado Springs
3133 Cinema Point

Littleton
8435 Park Meadows Center Drive

Lakewood
7313 West Alaska Drive

Aurora
1200 S. Ironton Street

Brighton
269 Prairie Center Parkway

Applicants canapply online.

Dick’s is not the only retailer looking to fill positions for the 2016 holiday season. Other major retailers and companies announced thousands of job openings.

UPS will hire more than 1,600 peoplein the Denver metro area to prepare for the upcoming holiday season.

Kohl's plans to hire more than 69,000 additional workers to meet demand at more than 1,100 stores nationwide. Macy's plans to hire about 83,000 people. Target Corp. says it will hire more than 70,000.