Sales Associate (part-time 8hr)

VF Corporation; Braintree; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Benefits package

Job summary

VF Corporation's The North Face team in Braintree Village is seeking a Sales Associate (part-time 8hr) to deliver a memorable shopping experience. You will inspire customers, learn product knowledge, and help maintain high standards on the shop floor.

Previousexperience is not required, but you should enjoy interacting with customers and be flexible to work weekends, evenings and holidays. Join a global brand focusing on customer care and retail excellence.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience is great but not necessary.
• Ability to interact with customers and provide excellent service.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of customer service, ensuring customers are treated with respect.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of products in store.
• Maintain merchandising standards in accordance with brand guidelines.
• Keep up to date with current trends and the brand’s place within the market.
• Follow all operational procedures in the store and in the stock room.

Skills

Customer service

Communication in English

Job description

Sales Associate** (part-time8hr)

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

We’relooking forapassionate Sales Associate (perm, part-time8hr)to join our **The North Face** teambasedat Braintree Village

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

The North Faceis 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’sthe reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling.

The NorthFace is the premier exploration company in the world.We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And welead withintegrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking fornew ideas,placesand people to connect with.

**Let’stalk about the role!**** **

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

**Howyou’llmake a difference**** **

We expect that our Sales Associateshelpdeliveramemorableretailexperience by:

• Providing the highest level of customer service, ensuring that all customers are treated withrespect

• Developing a thorough knowledge of products in store

• Maintaining merchandising standardsin accordance withbrand 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?**** **

• Youloveinteracting with customers.You seta great examplefor the rest of the team with your hands-on mentality,enthusiasm,and passion for delivering a fantastic customer experience.

• You have a positive can-do attitude, facing all situations in thestore

• You are passionate about our brand, fashion, and retail ingeneral

• You have excellent written and verbal communicationinEnglish(another language is a plus but not necessary)

• You are flexible when it comes to working weekends,eveningsand holidays asnecessary

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

What’sin it for you?

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

• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do

• Tailored training. Fromaninduction to ongoing online and face-to-face trainingsessions, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally

Free to Be** **

We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection,opennessand authenticity. We are committed to building andmaintaininga 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 whilstproviding equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicantsalike.

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