Vans Sales Associate - Outlet Collection - Seattle

Vans; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a creative and passionate team at a leading action sports footwear company! As a Sales Associate, you'll be the voice of the brand, engaging with customers and providing exceptional service. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow in a dynamic retail environment while being part of a company that values creativity, diversity, and personal development. If you have a passion for retail and a desire to connect with consumers, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace the chance to unleash your potential and make a difference in the lives of others through genuine connections and innovative products.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of retail experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Build sales through genuine consumer interactions.
• Maintain store standards and ensure consumer readiness.
• Provide high-level customer service in-store.

Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Solution Oriented

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Undergraduate/Graduate Degrees

Job description

Sales Associate

As one of our passionate, fun and dedicated Sales Associates, you will be the voice of our brand while elevating the consumer experience through genuine consumer connections and selling our original/innovative products. If you aspire to a career in retail and are looking for a company dedicated to your personal growth to evolve into a leader of tomorrow, then Vans is for you.

Join the Vans Family

Vans is the original action sports footwear company, rooted in authenticity and creativity. Founded in 1966, we have thrived on a legacy of impacting our greater community through four pillars: action sports, music, art and street culture. Our mission is to empower everyone to use creativity to discover themselves.

How You Will Make a Difference

What you will do:

1. Build sales by maintaining a consumer centric mindset and using selling behaviors through genuine interactions with consumers.
2. Ensure the store is consistently recovered and consumer ready by meeting brand standards.
3. Use strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills to exceed sales results.
4. Regularly interact with consumers within the store, providing a high level of customer service.
5. Adhere to policies, procedures and practices that align with company directives.

Skills for Success

What you bring:

1. Proven communication skills
2. Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays
3. Ability to be solution oriented
4. Ability to be flexible in a fast paced environment
5. 0-1 years of related professional/retail experience is preferred
6. A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

What’s in it For You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates.

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.

Our Parent Company, VF Corporation

VF is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands.

We just have one question. Are you in?

Hiring Range: $15.12 USD - $22.68 USD per hour

Minimum Start Rate: $17.28

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.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.