Store Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Growth opportunities

Flexible part-time hours

Job summary

Shoe Station in Rockford, IL is seeking a friendly Store Associate to help customers find shoes and accessories and create a great shopping experience. You will ring up purchases, handle returns, and share promotions with guests.

We offer flexible part-time hours, on-the-job training, and opportunities to grow within a fast-paced retail environment. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Great communication and listening skills.
• Strong customer service mindset.
• Ability to count cash and perform basic math accurately.
• Comfortable standing/walking and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must be at least 16 years old.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and offer help finding shoes and accessories.
• Operate the register: handle cash, give change, and process returns.
• Use basic math for transactions.
• Share promotions and Shoe Perks program with customers.
• Keep displays neat, organized, and well-stocked.
• Support loss prevention and store cleanliness.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Cash handling

Basic math

Flexibility

Tools

Register

Job description

Love shoes? Love helping people? Join our team at Shoe Station! We’re looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Store Associate who enjoys creating great experiences for customers. If you have strong people skills, a positive attitude, and can handle basic math while working a register, you might be the perfect fit.

What You’ll Do

• Greet customers and offer help finding shoes and accessories
• Operate the register: handle cash, give change, and process returns
• Use basic math and counting skills for transactions
• Share promotions and Shoe Perks program with customers
• Keep displays neat, organized, and well-stocked
• Support loss prevention and store cleanliness

What We’re Looking For

• Great communication and listening skills
• Strong customer service mindset
• Ability to count cash and perform basic math accurately
• Comfortable working on your feet and lifting up to 25 lbs
• Flexible availability (evenings, weekends, holidays)
• Must be at least 16 years old

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Supportive team environment
• Flexible part-time hours
• On-the-job training and opportunities to grow
• A fun, fast-paced retail atmosphere

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 lbs during shifts
• Comfortable bending, squatting, and reaching for merchandise
• Able to move quickly in a fast-paced store environment

Shoe Station is an Equal Opportunity Employer.