Retail Athlete: Inspire Customers, Elevate Performance

Nike Inc; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts 50% off

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Commuter benefits

EAP

Job summary

Nike is seeking a Retail Associate (Athlete) to deliver the ultimate Nike store experience by helping customers discover products that elevate performance. You will operate in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment across store zones, working as one team with optimism and focus on the customer.

The role emphasizes serving, product knowledge, and driving in-store engagement, with schedules that vary by location and business needs.

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.

Responsibilities

• You lead with service and guide the consumer to the gear that elevates their performance.
• You fuel the day’s momentum by knowing the product and hitting goals with energy.
• You build connection with customers and teammates, creating a space where everyone feels seen and supported.
• You bring integrity to every moment, meeting elevated standards and reliable in interactions.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Sales goals

Teamwork

Job description

Nike is seeking a Retail Associate (Athlete) to deliver the ultimate Nike store experience by helping customers discover products that elevate performance. You will operate in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment across store zones, working as one team with optimism and focus on the customer.

The role emphasizes serving, product knowledge, and driving in-store engagement, with schedules that vary by location and business needs.