Timberland: Sales Associate - Menlo Park Mall
About the role
Timberland is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Sales Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the brand, customer service, and the outdoors.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a customer-first mindset by embodying selling behaviors with a deep understanding of the brand, customer, and product.
- Aware of and accountable to store and individual sales goals.
- Build strong relationships with customers to enhance customer loyalty.
- Provide exceptional service while educating customers on our product, brand purpose, and community service involvement.
- Maintain a positive attitude and flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the customer and the business.
- Ensure product availability and represent it in a compelling manner that aligns with visual guidelines, and maintain the store's appearance and readiness each day.
- Adhere to policies and procedures, standards, and practices, and comply with company directives regarding safety, security, and shrink avoidance.
- Model behavior that respects the backgrounds, experiences, and cultural differences of others, upholding the integrity and values of the VF Corporation and the brand.
- Promote an environment that encourages participation, creativity, and learning by sharing best practices and building on the ideas of others.
Requirements
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Previous retail or service-oriented experience preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work effectively in a team to achieve sales goals and business objectives.
- Excellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly motivated and able to deliver a high level of customer service in a retail setting.
Preferred
- Previous retail or service-oriented experience.
Physical Requirements
- Operate office equipment and technology (e.g., computers, tablets, phones, copiers).
- Standing required for entire work shift.
- Bend, lift, open, and move product up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Use ladders for visual merchandising, light adjustments, and window banner placement.
What’s In It For You
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the VF Corporation family of brands.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture fostering a sense of belonging among associates.
Hiring Range
$16.92 - $23.76 USD per hour
Benefits
This position is a part-time or limited time position (such as an internship) and is not eligible for all of the benefit plans offered at VF Corporation. However, there are some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in. For a detailed overview of the benefits, visit MyVFbenefits.com. Upon hire, you will receive information on the specific benefits you qualify for. Please note, the hiring range is determined based on market pay data. Although all positions have a hiring range, this position has a minimum starting rate listed above. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.
EEO Statement
VF is an equal opportunity employer and provides a workplace free from discrimination. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. We comply with all applicable local fair chance ordinances and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with arrest and conviction records.