Timberland: Seasonal Sales Associate- The Outlets at Lake George

Founded in 1973, Timberland® is a global outdoor lifestyle brand based in Stratham, New Hampshire, with international headquarters in Switzerland and Hong Kong. Best known for its original yellow boot designed for the harsh elements of New England, Timberland today offers a full range of footwear, apparel, and accessories for people who value purposeful style and share the brand’s passion for enjoying—and protecting—nature. At the heart of the Timberland brand is the core belief that a greener future is a better future, supported by a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and strengthen communities worldwide.

About the role

As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of the brand to our retail customers, responsible for creating a best-in-class customer experience. You will actively engage with a diverse group of people, using your product, brand, activity, and community knowledge to ensure each customer has a memorable and positive experience. You will serve as part of a team, prioritizing customer engagement while assisting in the daily visual and operational maintenance of the store.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a customer-first mindset by modeling selling behaviors with a passion for the brand, customer, and product.
• Be aware of and accountable to store and individual sales goals.
• Exemplify an optimistic and energetic presence through team collaboration while building strong customer relationships to maximize loyalty.
• Provide exceptional service while educating customers on products, brand purpose, and community service involvement.
• Maintain a positive attitude and be flexible to the changing needs of customers and the business.
• Ensure product is always available to customers and represented in a compelling way consistent with visual guidelines; maintain store recovery and readiness.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, standards, and company directives.
• Comply with company safety, security, and shrink avoidance policies and programs.
• Model behavior that respects the background, experience, and cultural differences of others while upholding the integrity and values of 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 business needs, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to work with a team to exceed sales results and meet business goals.
• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers.
• Excellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to deliver a high level of customer service in a retail environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous retail or service-oriented experience.

Physical Requirements

• Operate office equipment and technology (e.g., computers, tablets, phones, copier).
• Stand 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.

Benefits

This position is part-time or limited-time (e.g., internship) and is not eligible for all benefit plans offered at VF Corporation. Some benefits are available, including those encouraging mental, physical, and financial well-being. Detailed information on eligible benefits will be provided upon hire. Visit www.MyVFbenefits.com and click "Looking to Join VF?" for a general overview.

Pay

$17.00 - $20.73 USD per hour