Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

Famous Footwear is your place for athletic, fashion and casual shoes for the whole family from hundreds of name brands.

About the role

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you are passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer. You create a welcoming environment and in-store culture where customers feel loyal to your store, our brands, and our company. You are a team player who celebrates individual and team successes, stays informed about trends, and shares that knowledge to build engaging customer experiences. Most importantly, you love shoes and help every person who enters the store experience a little bit of that Famous Feeling.

Responsibilities

• Ace Retail Operations: Ensure daily store tasks (pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory) are completed efficiently, keeping the store clean, organized, and shoppable.
• Be a Famous Culture Influencer: Champion the Famous culture by delivering stellar customer engagement and top-notch experiences, helping customers find the styles and brands they crave.
• Elevate to Your Goal-Crushing Era: Review store performance, drive sales with purpose and urgency, and communicate clearly and timely with the store team to achieve goals.
• Act with Integrity: Adhere to company policies and procedures, seek feedback to improve your skills, and focus on professional development.
• Bring the Positive Vibes: Embrace diversity and inclusivity, maintain a positive mindset, and support teammates through training and development.
• Be a Shoe-off: Use your passion for shoes to help customers find the perfect fit and leave the store with the "Famous Feeling."

Other responsibilities may be performed as needed to meet business needs. Overtime hours may be required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (preferred).
• Able to build constructive and effective relationships within the store.
• Demonstrates positive communication with store associates at all levels.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion, partnering with the 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, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.

Physical Requirements

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

Benefits

• Shoe Discounts: 30% Associate Discount across Caleres’s retail stores – Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, and Allen Edmonds.
• Relaxed Dress Code & Small Team Environment: Supportive and hands-on setting where you can showcase your authentic self.
• Daily Access to Pay: Get paid as you earn with Dayforce Wallet (no fees).
• Ease of Transferring Locations: Over 850 store locations available for easy transfer.
• Career Development and Learning Opportunities: Education assistance of up to $7,500 per year for full-time associates and opportunities to grow careers at corporate offices.
• Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 access to emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and more.
• Benefit Offerings: PTO, Health, and Retirement benefits for eligible full-time associates. Visit www.yourcaleres.com for more details.

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.