Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

About the role

To us, being famous isn’t about standing out in the crowd. It’s about feeling good where you stand right now. At Famous Footwear, you’re part of a family of name brand athletic, fashion, and casual shoes for the whole family. As a Sales Associate, you’ll be passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer. You’ll create a welcoming environment and in-store culture where customers say, “I’ll take it” and are loyal to our store, brands, and company.

Responsibilities

• Ace Retail Operations: Ensure daily store tasks (pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment and inventory) are dialed in, keeping the store running like a tightly laced sneaker.
• Utilize company standards as a framework for success, delivering on our goal of keeping the store clean, organized, and all our famous styles easily shoppable.
• Be a Famous Culture Influencer: Champion our Famous culture with pride by embodying the behaviors that power our Customer Connection. Provide stellar customer engagement, leaving customers wowed with consistently top-notch experiences powered by your attentiveness and determination to deliver them the styles and brands they crave.
• Elevate to Your Goal-Crushing Era: Bring your best to each day; take accountability for your effort and its impact on Famous Footwear’s overall performance. Review store performance and drive sales with purpose and urgency to achieve goals. Every shoe sale counts!
• Act with Integrity: Stick to company policies and procedures. Always act with integrity, seeking feedback to improve your skillset and further your professional development.
• Bring the Positive Vibes: Embrace diversity and inclusivity as our team superpower, upholding a work environment where every associate feels included and respected. Maintain a positive and proactive mindset, even in the face of challenges, uplifting and supporting others.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Demonstrated ability to communicate positively with store associates at all levels
• Exercise independent judgment and discretion partnering with Store Sales Manager as needed
• Strong working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours

Qualifications

• Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor level to above shoulder height utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
• Meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting
• Mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time

Skills

• Shoe-obsessed (no judgment)
• Customer engagement
• Teamwork
• Independent decision-making
• Flexibility and adaptability

Benefits

• Sales discounts
• Relaxed dress code
• Early pay day through Dayforce Wallet
• Opportunities to transfer locations
• Career development and learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid time off, health, and retirement benefits for eligible full-time associates

Pay

Starting pay is determined by several factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. The actual pay rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.