Seasonal Retail Sales Associate — Energetic, Customer-First

Vans; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and exceptional service to customers. You will engage customers, share product knowledge, and support sales goals through merchandise presentation and store operations.

The role emphasizes a fast-paced retail environment, with 0–1 year of experience preferred and a high school diploma or equivalent. This position is part-time during peak seasons with potential for regular employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; hands-on experience valued.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to changing business needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement through genuine interactions.
• Assist in visual merchandising, product replenishment, and maintaining brand presentation standards.
• Perform cashier duties and support loss prevention initiatives as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and customer-ready store environment.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Retail systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and exceptional service to customers. You will engage customers, share product knowledge, and support sales goals through merchandise presentation and store operations.

The role emphasizes a fast-paced retail environment, with 0–1 year of experience preferred and a high school diploma or equivalent. This position is part-time during peak seasons with potential for regular employment.