Timberland: Seasonal Sales Associate - Arundel Mills

Vans; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading footwear and apparel brand is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate in Hanover, Maryland. The role involves providing exceptional customer service and supporting sales during peak seasons. Ideal candidates will have retail experience and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive hourly pay and the potential for longer-term employment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible hours

Employee discounts on products

Qualifications

• Ability to engage with diverse customers.
• Flexible schedule required; weekends and holidays.
• Retail or service-oriented experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and promote loyalty program.
• Provide personalized customer service.
• Assist in visual merchandising and store maintenance.
• Achieve sales goals and support loss prevention efforts.

Skills

Customer engagement

Retail experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

At Timberland, we’re a force of nature. We’re a team that steps outside, works hard together, and moves the world forward. The brand is widely recognized as the arbiter of boot culture. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and an eye toward the future, Timberland has a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and build community.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Are you looking to work for one of the most exciting brands in the footwear and apparel industry? Are you passionate about providing great customer service? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If yes, apply to be a Seasonal Sales Associate with Timberland! *This position will support the store during peak season with potential to transition to regular employment*

Why should you apply?

• Competitive hourly wage
• Flexible hours
• Great foot in the door! High level performance may lead to longer‑term employment with Timberland.
• Enjoy great discounts on in‑store products from VF Brands, including Timberland, Vans, The North Face, and more!

Responsibilities

• Exemplify an optimistic and energetic presence through team collaboration and building strong relationships with customers by introducing and encouraging enrollment in our loyalty program.
• Provide a high level of personalized customer engagement.
• Serve as a one‑stop resource for customers, providing them with relevant product, community, and activity‑based knowledge and recommendations.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to share relevant activity, community, and product knowledge to create a memorable and valuable experience for the customer.
• Achieve sales and productivity goals by utilizing all available resources to meet the customers’ needs.
• Assist in the execution and maintenance of visual directives and standards, including but not limited to merchandise presentation, housekeeping, product replenishment.
• Assume cashier duties as needed.
• Assist in the execution of all Loss Prevention initiatives.
• Assist in the overall visual and operational maintenance of the store.
• Ensure products are always available to the customer by adhering to stock and replenishment procedures and represented in a compelling way that is consistent with visual guidelines, in addition to ensuring the store is recovered and customer ready each day.

Qualifications

• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Previous retail or service‑oriented experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate, work as a team, and be adaptable in the workplace.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge, experience and/or willingness to learn about the products, activities, community relevant to the store’s customer base.
• Attention to detail.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations.

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose‑led, performance‑driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Hiring Range

$16.00 - $21.12 USD per hour

Benefits at VF Corporation

This position is a part‑time or limited time position (ie., internship) and is not eligible for all of the benefit plans offered at VF Corporation. There are some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in. You can review a general overview of the benefits provided at VF by visiting www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF?. Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.

This position has a minimum starting rate that is listed above. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.