Peak-Season Retail Associate: Elevate Customer Experience

VF Outdoor, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and a customer-first mindset. You will create memorable shopping experiences by engaging customers, sharing product knowledge, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role supports store operations, visual merchandising, and sales during peak season, with potential transition to regular employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers.
• Strong communication skills—both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to changing business needs.
• Customer service experience preferred; retail experience is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and share product and brand knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement through genuine interactions.
• Build sales by maintaining a consumer-centric mindset and modeling selling behaviors.
• Share relevant product, brand, and community knowledge to enhance the customer experience.
• Achieve individual and team sales goals by utilizing available resources and tools.
• Assist in visual merchandising, product replenishment, and maintaining brand presentation standards.
• Perform cashier duties and support loss prevention initiatives as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-ready store environment.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Model inclusive behavior that respects diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Retail experience

Product knowledge sharing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and a customer-first mindset. You will create memorable shopping experiences by engaging customers, sharing product knowledge, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role supports store operations, visual merchandising, and sales during peak season, with potential transition to regular employment.