Retail Associate, SEAS - Nike Boston

Nike; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts up to 50% off

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Insurance benefits

401(k) Plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Nike is seeking a Retail Associate (Athlete) to bring the brand to life in-store, helping customers find the gear that elevates performance and confidence. You’ll work in a fast-paced Nike store, delivering legendary service and building trust with shoppers. Your energy and product knowledge will drive sales and store success.

You’ll embrace a flexible schedule, support peak times, and contribute to a welcoming, energetic team atmosphere that inspires customers and teammates alike.

Qualifications

• Provide excellent customer service and guide customers to products that meet their needs.
• Maintain store standards and product knowledge to drive sales and loyalty.
• Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to scheduling, holidays, and peak times.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding products and providing service in-store.
• Maintain clean, organized store areas and product displays.
• Help achieve daily/weekly sales goals and deliver the Nike store experience.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Lace Up as a Nike Retail Associate / Athlete

As a Nike Retail Associate - known as Athletes - you bring the “Just Do It” mindset to life. You serve like a pro to help our consumers discover the product that inspires them - from living rooms to locker rooms - to move, dream, and dare. You’re in the store building brand trust and loyalty, but you don’t do it alone.

We play in a fast-paced, high traffic environment, across store zones and consumer needs, but there’s no ego. We’re one team, showing up with optimism and hunger for the collective win. The goal is to serve our consumer and provide them with the ultimate Nike store experience. Are you up for it?

The starting hourly rate for this position is $18.50

Committing to your hours of availability and maintaining flexibility within those hours is a core component of retail employment. Standard shifts are generally scheduled between 5:00 AM and 11:00 PM of the store's timezone. Overnight positions may work shifts between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM of the store's timezone. Specific schedules will vary by location, season, and business demands. Shifts are scheduled based on store needs and your employment type.

Depending on store needs, managers will make every effort to schedule shifts within your provided availability, business needs may occasionally require you to work outside of those hours. Additionally, from time to time, business needs may require you to provide additional or different availability.

Retail Expected Hours

• Full Time: 32–40 hours/week


• Part Time: 14–29 hours/week


• Seasonal: Up to 40 hours/week based on business need


• Part Time Under: 5–15 hours/week

Be Rewarded for a Job Well Done

• Discounts up to 50% off for you and eligible family members, from Nike, Converse, and Jordan


• Tuition Assistance of up to $5,250 per calendar year (Eligibility Varies)


• Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay(Eligibility Varies)


• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance(Eligibility Varies)


• Parental & Family Leaves; Short and Long-Term Disability (Eligibility Varies)


• Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (Eligibility Varies)


• 401(k) Plan (Eligibility Varies)


• Financial Coaching and Education Benefits (Eligibility Varies)


• Commuter Benefits


• Mental and Emotional Health Benefits


• Child Development Support and Caregiving Benefits (Eligibility Varies)


• Employee Assistance Program

Who We’re Looking For

Information about benefits can be found here.

• You lead with service. You understand and obsess the consumer’s needs, then guide them to the gear that elevates their performance.


• You fuel the day’s momentum. You know the product, honor the details, and keep the store sharp. You hit your goals and move with purpose.


• You build connection. You show up for the consumer and your teammates. You bring the energy of sport, share your knowledge, and create a space where everyone feels seen and supported.


• You bring integrity to every moment. You meet our elevated standards, communicate honestly, and model reliability in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays, based on department and store/company needs.


• Physical requirements may include the ability to bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations.


• Must be at least 18


• Relocation support and work authorization assistance are not available for this role.