Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Womens Shoes, Alderwood
About The Position
As a Retail Selling Colleague in the Womens Shoes department, you combine results-driven selling with genuine hospitality to create standout shopping experiences. You understand customers’ needs, offer personalized recommendations, and connect them with suitable products and services. You use product knowledge and customer engagement to achieve sales goals, build trust, and inspire customer loyalty. You also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting. Colleagues prepare for the day by reviewing sales goals, learning about new arrivals, top-selling items, trends, and promotions, and ensuring the sales floor is ready for customers. Throughout the day, they build customer relationships, maintain the sales floor and fitting rooms, update signs and pricing, support merchandise moves, communicate Loyalty program benefits, and collaborate with teammates. The role requires regular availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays; schedules include weekend shifts and depend on business needs and colleague availability. Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled for 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled for 12–24 hours per week.
Requirements
- Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors.
- Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules and procedures in English.
- Comfort communicating and collaborating with customers and colleagues.
- Willingness to meet daily sales goal challenges.
- Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.
- Resourcefulness and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
- Comfort using electronic devices.
- Ability to talk, lift, move constantly, stand, and reach with arms and hands.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours and lift at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and reach above eye level.
- Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Frequent use of computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and cash registers.
Responsibilities
- Engage customers with warm, personalized service and identify their needs.
- Recommend products and services using product knowledge, trends, and current promotions.
- Work toward daily sales goals through customer engagement and effective selling behaviors.
- Greet customers, build relationships, and encourage customer loyalty.
- Keep the sales floor and fitting rooms clean, organized, recovered, and shoppable.
- Update signs and pricing and support merchandise moves as needed.
- Share the benefits of the Loyalty program and ensure customers have what they need.
- Collaborate with and support colleagues with honesty, care, and teamwork.
- Use handheld equipment, computers, and cash registers to perform job functions and process transactions.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Eight paid holidays
- Continuous learning and leadership development
- Colleague Resource Groups
- Volunteer opportunities
- Merchandise discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual merit review
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal and financial advice
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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