Store Associate

About the role

As a Store Associate, you bring the Vera Bradley brand to life! You are the face of the brand and work with store leadership to achieve sales goals, always striving to deliver an amazing shopping experience and best-in-class customer service to every guest. Above all, you uphold Vera Bradley’s core values and are committed to making the world a brighter place through every touchpoint.

Responsibilities

• Passionate about Vera Bradley products: Suggest products to fit each customer’s unique needs and drive store results through add-on selling and customer outreach.
• People person: Create an exceptional in-store experience by engaging customers through product awareness and team selling.
• Merchandising and operational innovator: Execute and innovate daily operational procedures, support the team in maintaining visual standards, and ensure the store is always an organized and inviting environment.
• Integrity: Reliable, uphold Vera Bradley’s core values, and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Love interacting with people.
• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support peak business needs.
• At least 16 years of age.

Environmental and Physical Demands

• Constant walking and standing; frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Strong sensory skills such as good eyesight, good hearing, and dexterity.
• Ability to consistently lift 10-35 lbs.; occasionally lift up to 55 lbs. with the ability to push or pull more than 55 lbs.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $13.84 - $20.81 per hour. Starting Pay: $15.00 USD. Vera Bradley’s compensation ranges are based on market data and comply with all local, state, and federal regulations. Individual pay within the listed range depends on work location. The posted salary reflects base pay only and excludes bonuses, equity, or other incentives, if applicable.