Timberland: Supervisor - Christiana Mall

FashionUnited; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Sales commission potential

Medical plan

Job summary

Timberland is seeking a Supervisor at Christiana Mall in Newark to lead the store team, coach associates, and ensure an exceptional customer experience. You will partner with the Store Manager to optimize sales, store standards, and profitability while fostering an inclusive team culture.

The role suits someone with 1+ years of retail leadership in a fast-paced environment and a high school diploma or equivalent. Benefit details are discussed during recruitment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to drive results through store teams and exceed sales and profit goals.
• Skilled in coaching, motivating, and building high-performing, diverse teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels.
• Solution-oriented and flexible in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment.
• Capable of working independently, managing shifting priorities, and meeting business expectations.
• Comfortable using word processing, spreadsheets, and retail software tools.
• Ability to stand and move throughout the store for extended periods, lifting light to moderate weight.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement and drive sales.
• Monitor progress against KPIs and support team to exceed goals.
• Model selling behaviors and foster a consumer-centric mindset.
• Coach and develop associates to meet productivity and engagement targets.
• Supervise daily store operations including opening/closing and floor coverage.
• Support stockroom operations: organize inventory and process shipments.
• Assist in training and onboarding new team members; provide feedback.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and product replenishment.

Skills

Sales leadership

Coaching & motivation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Timberland: Supervisor - Christiana Mall

Department: Retail Management & In-store

Location: Newark

Live the brand

Timberland® ’s dedication to make quality products is bringing outdoor adventures within your city lifestyle. A global leader in premium‑quality footwear, apparel and accessories that is equally committed to environmental and social responsibility.

Your ROLE with us

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.

A day in the life of a Supervisor at Timberland looks a little like this.

As a Supervisor, you play a key role in supporting the store’s leadership team and driving a best‑in‑class customer experience. You will lead by example, coach and develop associates, and ensure operational excellence across customer engagement, merchandising, and store standards. In partnership with the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you will help maximize store profitability, foster an inclusive team culture, and contribute to the store’s success. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment, enjoys mentoring others, and is passionate about delivering exceptional service.

• Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement through genuine interactions.
• Support the store team in achieving and exceeding sales goals by monitoring progress against key performance indicators, while also achieving individual goals.
• Model selling behaviors and foster a consumer‑centric mindset through authentic customer interactions.
• Coach and develop associates to deliver high levels of customer engagement and meet productivity goals.
• Supervise daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, floor coverage, and task delegation.
• Support stockroom operations by organizing inventory, processing shipments, and ensuring timely product flow to the sales floor.
• Assist in training and onboarding new team members; provide ongoing feedback and support.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure product replenishment aligns with brand directives.
• Support inventory integrity through proper shipping, receiving, and loss prevention practices.
• Promote community engagement by participating in local initiatives and events.
• Uphold company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
• Foster a positive and inclusive store environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and learning.

What do you need to succeed?

We all bring unique skills to work each day. For this role, there are foundational skills needed to succeed, along with 1+ years of retail or store leadership experience in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment. High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree is preferred.

• Proven ability to drive results through store teams and exceed sales and profit goals.
• Skilled in coaching, motivating, and building high‑performing, diverse teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels.
• Solution‑oriented and flexible in a fast‑paced, dynamic retail environment.
• Capable of working independently, managing shifting priorities, and meeting business expectations.
• Comfortable using word processing, spreadsheets, and retail software tools.
• Ability to stand and move throughout the store for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting light to moderate weight, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Hiring Range: $16.80 - $25.20 USD per hour

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year’s medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. Although all positions have a hiring range based upon market data, 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 require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail]. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals 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.