Sneaker & Streetwear Store Sales Associate

FashionUnited; Hamden (CT); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

SNIPES is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver outstanding customer service, stock replenishment, and keep the store looking sharp. You’ll help customers find the latest sneakers and streetwear, participate in promotions, and uphold brand standards.

Join a team passionate about youth culture, concerts, sports, and community events. Ideal candidates are energetic, detail‑minded, reliable, and able to work varied shifts, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Must present a neat appearance and personal grooming.
• Candidate will be required to stand for long periods of time throughout their shift.
• Lifting between 15-30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Achieve or exceed established goals. These include sales, hourly productivity, average dollar sale, units per transaction, conversion, charge accounts and contests, and any other brand specifics KPI’s.
• Actively participate in all contests, promotions and sales incentive programs. Maintain an awareness of all sales promotions.
• Have a complete working knowledge and use of selling skills and customer service standards as set forth in Company training programs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers through a friendly attitude and excellent customer service. Answer the telephone in a friendly and professional manner
• Meet Company standards for store appearance, performance, product knowledge and store operations
• Assist store management as needed to maintain the store. Keep sales floor and stock area clean and organized.
• Follow visual merchandising standards, including keeping fixtures straightened and filled, colorizing displays, and others as directed by the Store Manager/Assistant Manager.
• Assist Store Manager/Assistant Manager to take markdowns in a correct and timely manner. Complete work within deadlines and ask for additional assignments. Perform with minimum of supervision.
• Follow all security policies and procedures, including zone defense. Recognize and react to potential loss prevention issues.
• Watch for potential shortages through prompt servicing of customers, notifying management of external theft (shoplifting) and internal theft.

Skills

Brand enthusiasm

Self-motivated

Goal oriented

Team player

Adaptable

Fast learner

Job description

SNIPES is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver outstanding customer service, stock replenishment, and keep the store looking sharp. You’ll help customers find the latest sneakers and streetwear, participate in promotions, and uphold brand standards.

Join a team passionate about youth culture, concerts, sports, and community events. Ideal candidates are energetic, detail‑minded, reliable, and able to work varied shifts, including weekends.