PT Sales Associate - Lee Wrangler Outlet

Kontoor Brands, Inc.; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 21,559; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Kontoor Brands, Inc. is seeking a Sales Associate in Vero Beach, Florida. This role is pivotal in enhancing the customer experience through engagement and store operations. The Sales Associate will promote the Lee and Wrangler brands, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and adhering to company policies.

Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and be capable of flexible working hours including weekends and holidays. This position offers competitive hourly pay along with benefits like a 401(k), employee discounts, and assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or service-oriented experience preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with weekend and holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and assist them in selecting products.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards for the store.
• React quickly to customer inquiries and associate injuries.
• Promote a culture of respect and creativity in the store.

Skills

Customer engagement

Positive attitude

Team collaboration

Initiating conversations

Tools

Cash register

Computers

Job description

Position Summary

The Sales Associate plays a crucial role in the store's day-to-day operations, focusing on customer engagement, store functionality, and maintaining merchandising standards. They excel in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that enhances the shopping experience for customers. This role is ideal for self-assured individuals who derive satisfaction from authentic, compelling, and motivating interactions with customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Embrace the brands by wearing the brands at work and having a passion for the Lee and Wrangler products.
• Greets each customer and actively engages customers on the sales floor by asking open-ended questions.
• Assists customers in the fitting room and suggests the best products for their needs.
• Follows all company and store policies, processes, and procedures.
• React quickly to all customers and/or associate injuries and report them immediately to the manager on duty.
• Follows visual merchandising standards for the store.
• Promotes a store culture that respects background and encourages participation, creativity, and learning.
• Continuously looks for ways to make the store sustainable and recognize its environmental impact.

Job Requirements

• Maintain a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
• Previous retail or service-oriented experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work with a team to exceed sales results.
• Comfortable approaching and initiating conversation with customers.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the business needs; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Essential Functions

• Operate office equipment and technology such as cash register, computers, phones, scanners, etc.
• Stand during scheduled shifts for up to 8 hours.
• Walk and move to assist customers, retrieve merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness.
• Lift and carry, with ability to move up to 25 lbs. regularly, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Push or pull full racks of merchandise for restocking.
• Reach, stretch, bend, stoop, and crouch to retrieve items from shelves, restock, and maintain cleanliness.
• Perform manual labor occasionally to assemble displays or rearrange store layout.
• Read labels accurately and assist customers; tasks requiring attention to detail.
• Use fine motor skills to sort, organize clothing, and place on hangers or fold.

Pay and Benefits

• Compensation: $14.00 (or minimum wage) – $15.65 / hour for all states except NewYork and Colorado; $15.50 / hour in those states.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discounts.
• Flexible schedule.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Kontoor Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability.