Seasonal Sales Associate — Fast-Paced Retail Pro

vfc; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and a customer-first mindset. You will engage customers, share product knowledge, and contribute to store success through sales, merchandising, and operations.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, with 0-1 year of experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent. The position pays hourly and supports peak-season staffing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 0-1 year of relevant experience
• Strong customer service orientation

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement through genuine interactions.
• Build sales by maintaining a consumer-centric mindset and modeling selling behaviors.
• Share relevant product, brand, and community knowledge to enhance the customer experience.
• Achieve individual and team sales goals by utilizing available resources and tools.
• 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.
• Model inclusive behavior that respects diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Job description

Vans is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to be the face of the brand, delivering energy, authenticity, and a customer-first mindset. You will engage customers, share product knowledge, and contribute to store success through sales, merchandising, and operations.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, with 0-1 year of experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent. The position pays hourly and supports peak-season staffing.