Sales Associate (9hrs / Week)

Vans; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount across VF brands

Product and sales training

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Napapijri Roermond Outlet is seeking a motivated Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional shopping experience. You will inspire customers, provide outstanding service, and help maintain the highest store standards.

The role offers a 9-hour-per-week contract with potential additional hours based on business needs and staff availability. Fluency in Dutch and English is highly preferred, with opportunities for product training and career development within VF.

Qualifications

• Weekend availability is required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliability, flexibility and team orientation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of customer service and make every customer feel welcome and valued.
• Develop thorough knowledge of Napapijri products and collections.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards per brand guidelines.
• Support store operations, including stockroom activities and replenishment.
• Keep up to date with current trends and brand position in the market.
• Follow all operational and safety procedures in the store.
• Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dutch language

English language

Job description

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 to join our Napapijri team based in Roermond Outlet. As a Sales Associate, you will inspire our customers, deliver an excellent service, and help maintain the highest standards on our shop floor. Napapijri is part of the VF family. VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they 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. Napapijri is a premium leisurewear brand thriving at the intersection of design, sustainability, and innovation, championing a future-positive attitude through inclusivity and a relentless drive to make it better. 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 while empowering our people to take responsibility at store level.

How you'll make a difference

• Providing the highest level of customer service and ensuring every customer feels welcome and valued.
• Developing a thorough knowledge of Napapijri products and collections.
• Maintaining visual merchandising standards in line with brand guidelines.
• Supporting store operations, including stockroom activities and replenishment.
• Keeping up to date with current trends and the brand's position within the market.
• Following all operational and safety procedures within the store.
• Contributing positively to a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

What makes you the perfect Sales Associate?

• Required Availability to work at least one day during the weekend.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strongly Preferred Ability to communicate in Dutch and English.
• Additional language skills are an advantage.
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales.

Working Hours

This position is available under a 9 hour per week contract. Additional hours may be available based on business needs and employee availability.

What's in it for you?

• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide what we do.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Staff discount across VF brands.
• Product and sales training to help you succeed.
• Opportunities for career development within VF Corporation.
• An inclusive workplace where everyone can be their authentic self.
• Free to Be At VF, we foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity.
• We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates diversity and gives everyone the opportunity to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

R-20260804-0024 The Napapijri journey starts in 1987 in the shadow of Europe's highest peak, the Monte Bianco, where an Italian manufacturer of travel bags introduced a new sensibility to outdoor apparel, combining innovative materials with close attention to style.

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