Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Town Center Plaza

Athleta; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on regular-priced merch

Competitive PTO plan

Volunteer hours each month

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, vision and life insur

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Job summary

Athleta in Leawood, KS is seeking a Brand Associate to bring our brand to life for customers. You’ll deliver excellent customer service, educate on products, and wardrobe the customer with confidence using an omni-channel approach.

You’ll engage shoppers to drive sales, promote loyalty programs, support sales floor, fitting room and cash wrap, and keep the store neat and organized. A flexible schedule, including holidays, evenings and weekends, is essential to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with customers and team to meet goals.
• Customer-focused service delivering exceptional in-store experiences.
• Passionate about retail and thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem solving with a proactive, feedback-driven mindset.
• Willing to work flexible shifts including holidays, evenings, weekends.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to educate and inspire about products.
• Support store operations on the sales floor and at cash wrap.
• Promote loyalty programs and drive sales through suggestive selling.
• Deliver a best-in-class customer experience using omnichannel tools.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area and stockroom.

Skills

Good communicator

Customer-focused

Retail experience

Flexible schedule

Job description

About Athleta

For the past 25 years, we’ve committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It’s what we do best, and we’re on the hunt for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game‑changing products and experiences.

About Athleta

For the past 25 years, we’ve committed ourselves and our brand to a single aim: to empower all women and girls. Inspiration. Collaboration. Connection. Inclusivity. It’s what we do best, and we’re on the hunt for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game‑changing products and experiences.

We use business as a force for good by putting people and the planet right up there with profit, which is why Athleta is a certified B Corp. Because we know that alone we’re strong, but together we’re unstoppable.

About The Role

As a Brand Associate, you’re an integral part of our team and bring our brand to life for our customers. You’re responsible for engaging and connecting with our customers by providing excellent customer service resulting in brand loyalty. You’re an expert in product and use your knowledge and experience to educate, inform, inspire and wardrobe the customer. Through collaboration with your leadership team, you’ll deliver a best in class customer experience using an omni-channel approach.

What you'll do

• Consistently treat all customers and employees with respect and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs.
• Seek out and engage with customers to drive sales and service using suggestive selling.
• Enhance customer experience using all omnichannel offerings.
• Be accountable to personal goals which contribute to overall store goals and results.
• Support sales floor, fitting room, cash wrap, back of house, as required.
• Maintain a neat, clean and organized work center.
• Handle all customer interactions and potential issueseturns courteously and professionally.
• Execute operational processes effectively and efficiently.

Who you are

• A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.
• A customer-focused service provider both on and off the sales floor to help deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.
• Passionate about retail and thrive in a fastpaced environment.
• A problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required.
• Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
• Able to utilize retail technology.
• Able to maneuver around sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 lbs.

Benefits at Athleta

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular‑priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
• One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
• Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
• Employee stock purchase plan.*
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*
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• For eligible employees

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