Shoe Store Associate — Fast-Paced Customer Service

Shoe Carnival, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Shoe Carnival, Inc. in Ames, IA is seeking a Store Associate to deliver friendly, high-energy customer experiences while helping shoppers find shoes and accessories.

You’ll operate the register, handle cash, give change, process returns, and share promotions such as Shoe Perks with customers.

This role offers flexible part-time hours, on-the-job training, and a fun, fast-paced retail atmosphere with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and listening skills required.
• Strong customer service mindset and demeanor.
• Ability to count cash and perform basic math accurately.
• Willingness to stand, lift up to 25 lbs, and be on your feet.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with finding shoes and accessories.
• Operate the register, handle cash, give change, and process returns.
• Use basic math for transactions and counting during shifts.
• Promote and explain Shoe Perks program to customers.
• Keep displays neat, organized, and well-stocked; support store cleanliness and loss prevention.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Math basics

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Age requirement

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Shoe Carnival, Inc. in Ames, IA is seeking a Store Associate to deliver friendly, high-energy customer experiences while helping shoppers find shoes and accessories.

You’ll operate the register, handle cash, give change, process returns, and share promotions such as Shoe Perks with customers.

This role offers flexible part-time hours, on-the-job training, and a fun, fast-paced retail atmosphere with growth opportunities.