Vans: Sales Associate - Square One

Vans; Blind River; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading action sports footwear brand in Ontario is seeking a passionate Sales Associate to elevate the consumer experience. This role requires strong communication skills and prior experience in a customer-facing environment. You will ensure the store is consumer-ready and build sales through genuine consumer interactions. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a dynamic, inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Opportunities for career growth

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.
• 1-2 years of prior experience in a customer-facing environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Build sales by maintaining a consumer-centric mindset.
• Ensure the store is consumer-ready by meeting brand standards.
• Use strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Solution-oriented mindset

Job description

Sales Associate

We are seeking a passionate, fun, and dedicated Sales Associate to join our team. As a Sales Associate, you will be the voice of our brand, elevating the consumer experience through genuine consumer connections and selling our original and innovative products.

Join the Vans Family

Vans is the original action sports footwear company, rooted in authenticity and creativity. Our mission is to empower everyone to use creativity to discover themselves, and our vision is to create a world where anyone can be their unique self.

How You Will Make a Difference

As a Sales Associate, you will:

• Build sales by maintaining a consumer-centric mindset and using selling behaviors through genuine interactions with consumers.
• Ensure the store is consistently recovered and consumer-ready by meeting brand standards.
• Use strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills to exceed sales results.
• Regularly interact with consumers within the store, providing a high level of customer service.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and practices that align with company directives.

Skills for Success

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Proven communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.
• Ability to be solution-oriented and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• 1-2 years of prior experience in a customer-facing environment is required.

What’s in it For You

We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well-being for all VF associates. Our benefits include:

• Competitive hourly rate: $18.60 - $20.16 CAD per hour.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Free To Be, Inclusion & Diversity

We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates.

Our Parent Company, VF Corporation

VF is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear, and accessories companies, connecting people to the lifestyles, activities, and experiences they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active, and workwear brands.

Vans is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.