Sales Associate

Foot Locker, Inc.; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 19,548 - 27,841; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily/Weekly Pay

30-50% Employee Discount

Development opportunities

Job summary

A leading athletic footwear and apparel retailer is seeking a dedicated sales associate to ensure customer satisfaction and deliver exceptional sales experiences. Ideal candidates have 0-3 years of retail experience and are motivated by customer interactions. You'll connect with customers, maintain product knowledge, and contribute to a positive team environment. This role offers competitive pay, employee discounts, and opportunities for development. Flexibility in scheduling is required, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of retail experience.
• Confident engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience.
• Motivated by interactions with customers and products.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge.
• Deliver sales and operational expectations.
• Maintain personal and productivity goals.
• Connect with customers by asking open-ended questions.
• Share expertise about products and trends.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Product knowledge

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

You are a natural at putting Customers at ease, and enjoy starting up natural, friendly conversations. It’s just as easy for you to connect with kids as it is with their parents. You enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for kids’ athletic sneakers and apparel. It’s easy for you to adapt to different types of Customers, and you resolve issues with a smile. You like to work as part of a team as you improve your individual skills on the sales floor. Your success in this role will be measured through personal and productivity goals plus your ability to provide a great in-store experience to every Customer.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered, and teaming up with co-workers to provide excellent sales service
• Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations
• Maintaining personal and productivity goals
• Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends
• Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 0-3 year of retail experience
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products
• Initiates completion of tasks or activities without necessary supervision
• Flexible availability – including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• Rate of Pay: $17.20 / hour
• Daily Pay / Weekly Pay
• 30-50% Employee Discount
• Development and Advancement Opportunities