Founded in 1995 in New Zealand, icebreaker is a pioneer of ethical and sustainable natural performance apparel. Now a part of the VF Corporation, icebreaker continues to challenge the status quo while championing natural, transparent, and responsible ways to do business.
We’re a community of passionate, authentic, and adventurous achievers! Today, we’re a global brand with a diverse team across the Globe. We strive to celebrate those differences and create an inclusive culture where all are welcome.
Seasonal Sales Associate
*This position will support the store during peak season with potential to transition to regular employment*
Why should you apply?
- Competitive hourly wage
- Flexible hours
- Great foot in the door! High level performance may lead to longer-term employment with Timberland.
- Enjoy great discounts on in-store products from VF Brands, including icebreaker , Timberland, Vans, The North Face, and more!
Responsibilities
- Exemplify an optimistic and energetic presence through team collaboration and building strong relationships with customers by introducing and encouraging enrollment in our loyalty program
- Provide a high level of personalized customer engagement.
- Serve as a one stop resource for customers, providing them with relevant product, community, and activity-based knowledge and recommendations.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to share relevant activity , community, and product. knowledge to create a memorable and valuable experience for the customer.
- Achieve sales and productivity goals by utilizing all available resources to meet the customers’ needs.
- Assist in the execution and maintenance of visual directives and standards, including but not limited to merchandise presentation, housekeeping , product replenishment.
- Assume cashier duties as needed.
- Assist in the execution of all Loss Prevention initiatives.
- Assist in the overall visual and operational maintenance of the store.
- Ensure products are always available to the customer by adhering to stock and replenishment procedures and represented in a compelling way that is consistent with visual guidelines, in addition to ensuring the store is recovered and customer ready each day.
Qualifications
- Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Previous retail or service-oriented experience preferred
- Ability to collaborate, work as a team, and be adaptable in the workplace
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge, experience and/or willingness to learn about the products, activities, community relevant to the store’s customer base
- Attention to detail
- Proficient computer skills
- Ability to bend, squat, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations.
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, 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, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.