Sales Associate

TIMBERLAND; Ashford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Timberland store in Ashford, UK is seeking a part-time Sales Associate (10 hours) to deliver an exceptional shopping experience. You will inspire customers, provide excellent service, and uphold the brand's standards on the shop floor.

The role supports Timberland's values and requires a positive, hands-on attitude, with weekend/evening availability as needed. Previous experience not required; training and guidance are provided within a global brand context.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Strong customer focus and communication skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of customer service and ensure customers are treated with respect.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of products in store.
• Maintain merchandising standards per brand guidelines.
• Keep up to date with current trends and Timberland's market position.
• Follow all store and stock room procedures.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Product knowledge

Job description

Section:Outlet

Sales Associate (part-time 10hr)

Join us now for the chance to be part of an amazing team and be responsible for providing our customers with a memorable shopping experience!

We’re looking for a passionate Sales Associate (part-time, 10hrs) to join our Timberland storeteambasedin Ashford, UK!

As a Sales Associate you will inspire our customers, deliver an excellent service, and help maintain the highest standards on our shop floor.

At Timberland, we’re a force of nature. We’re a team that steps outside, works hard together, and moves the world forward. The brand is widely recognized as the arbiter of boot culture. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and an eye toward the future, Timberland has a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and build community.

Let’s talk about the role!

We believe that our Sales Associates have a great opportunity to develop their full potential with us. That’s because we offer the support of a global organisation but empower our people to take responsibility at store level.

How you’ll make a difference

We expect that our Sales Associates help deliver a memorable retail experience by:

• Providing the highest level of customer service, ensuring that all customers are treated with respect
• Developing a thorough knowledge of products in store
• Maintaining merchandising standards in accordance with brand guidelines
• Keeping up to date with current trends and the brand’s place within the market
• Following all operational procedures in the store and in the stock room.

What makes you the perfect Sales Associate?

• Youloveinteractingwith customers.You set a great example for the rest of the team with your hands-onmentality,enthusiasm,andpassion for delivering a fantastic customer experience.
• You have a positive can-do attitude, facing all situations in the store
• You are passionate about our brand, fashion, and retail in general
• You have excellent written and verbal communication inEnglish(anotherlanguage is a plus but not necessary)
• You are flexible when it comes to workingweekends,eveningsandholidays as necessary

Previous experience is great but not necessary. What matters most of all is that you live and demonstrate our Guiding Principles: Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.

What’s in it for you?

We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental,physicaland financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.

Most companies say they offer a competitive salary, an amazing bonus and pension scheme and staff discounts (btw we offer 50%!). And we offer the same.Only different.Along with this you will have:

• Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands
• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
• Tailored training.Fromaninductionto ongoing online and face-to-facetrainingsessions,we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally

Timberlandis part of the VF family.

VF isa globalapparelcompanyconnecting people to the lifestylesthey cherish through our family of iconic brands.

At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together.

This is our calling.

Free to Be

We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection,opennessand authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VFis committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.

Due to the high volume of candidates we receive, we will only contact successful applicants for the interview stage.

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