Retail Sales Associate

FashionUnited; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous discounts

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Job summary

Skechers in Chula Vista, California, is looking for a Sales Associate, also called a Product Specialist. You'll engage with customers, offer exceptional service, and contribute to store success in this entry-level role.

This position values a flexible schedule and includes benefits like competitive pay, discounts, and opportunities for growth. Ideal for those driven to meet sales goals and provide top-notch customer service while working in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Eager to deliver top-notch customer service in an entry-level retail role.
• Driven to meet and exceed retail sales goals.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on products.
• Actively contribute to achieving store and individual sales goals.
• Keep the store looking its best by organizing displays and restocking.
• Handle cashier responsibilities, accurately processing payments.
• Stay informed on the latest footwear and accessories.
• Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Cashier duties

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

WHO WE ARE: Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company—has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Sales Associate, better known as a "Product Specialist," you’ll engage with customers, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the success of the store. You’ll work in an entry-level retail role that offers room to grow with a flexible schedule.

Compensation

STARTING RATE: $18.25

Benefits

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases.
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive discounts for Friends and Family).
• Flexible schedule for work-life balance.
• On-the-job training to build skills in retail sales, customer service, and cashier duties.
• Additional benefits & perks reviewed during the interview process.
• Potential for growth within Skechers global brand.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on Skechers products, ensuring each customer walks away with the perfect choice.
• Retail Sales Goals: Actively contribute to achieving store and individual sales goals, developing your skills in retail sales and learning about product offerings.
• Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and managing merchandise. This role involves lifting and carrying shoes and boxes (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds) and staying on your feet throughout most of your shift.
• Cashier Duties: Handle cashier responsibilities, accurately processing payments, and ensuring customers leave with a great final impression.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed on Skechers' latest footwear, apparel, and accessories and share product details to improve the customer experience and boost sales.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience in retail sales, customer service, or cashier roles is a plus but not essential.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.
• Eager to deliver top‑notch customer service in an entry-level retail role.
• Driven to meet and exceed retail sales goals.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities.
• Able to work a flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability.
• Excitement to represent the Skechers brand with energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of urgency.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing [e-mail]. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.