Retail Associate, FT - Nike Newark (30-40 hours/week)

About the role

You lead with service. You understand and obsess the consumer's needs, then guide them to the gear that elevates their performance. You fuel the day's momentum. You know the product, honor the details, and keep the store sharp. You hit your goals and move with purpose. You build connection. You show up for the consumer and your teammates. You bring the energy of sport, share your knowledge, and create a space where everyone feels seen and supported. You bring integrity to every moment. You meet our elevated standards, communicate honestly, and model reliability in every interaction.

Responsibilities

• Build brand trust and loyalty by serving consumers in a fast-paced, high traffic environment.
• Guide consumers to the gear that elevates their performance.
• Keep the store sharp by ensuring all products are displayed correctly and inventory is accurate.
• Hit your sales goals and move with purpose.
• Create a welcoming and supportive environment for all customers and colleagues.
• Show up with optimism and hunger for the collective win.

Requirements

• Lead with service and integrity.
• Understand and obsess the consumer's needs.
• Know the product and honor the details.
• Be flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Have the physical ability to bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder, and stand for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old (U.S.).

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Product knowledge and understanding of consumer needs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high traffic environment.
• Flexibility with scheduling and availability.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks such as bending, squatting, reaching, climbing a ladder, and standing for extended periods of time.

Benefits

• Discounts up to 50% off for you and eligible family members, from Nike, Converse, and Jordan.
• Tuition assistance of up to $5,250 per calendar year (eligibility varies).
• Paid time off and holiday pay (eligibility varies).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility varies).
• Parental & family leaves; short and long-term disability (eligibility varies).
• Healthcare flexible spending accounts and dependent care flexible spending accounts (eligibility varies).
• 401(k) plan (eligibility varies).
• Financial coaching and education benefits (eligibility varies).
• Commuter benefits.
• Mental and emotional health benefits.
• Child development support and caregiving benefits (eligibility varies).
• Employee assistance program.

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position is $17.50.

Schedule

• Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on department and store/company needs.