Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

Caleres • Hermiston, OR

107d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you provide an engaging shoe-store experience by creating a welcoming environment, connecting with customers, sharing knowledge of trends and brands, and helping customers find the right styles and fit. You support store performance while contributing to an inclusive, positive team culture.

The role also handles daily store operations, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory, and helps keep the store clean, organized, and easy to shop. You follow company policies and procedures, communicate with teammates, welcome feedback, and assist with training and development as needed. Other responsibilities may be assigned to meet business needs, and overtime may be required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to build constructive and effective relationships within the store.
• Ability to communicate positively with store associates at all levels.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion, partnering with the Store Sales Manager as needed.
• Strong working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor level to above shoulder height using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.
• Ability to meet the demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
• Ability to remain mobile on the sales floor for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily store tasks such as pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and merchandise easy to shop according to company standards.
• Engage customers and provide attentive service to help them find appropriate styles, brands, and fit.
• Stay informed about trends and share relevant knowledge with customers.
• Review store performance and contribute to sales goals.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with the store team and listen actively to ensure understanding.
• Follow company policies and procedures and seek feedback to improve skills and professional development.
• Promote an inclusive, respectful, and positive work environment; support and uplift teammates.
• Assist with training and development when needed.
• Perform other responsibilities as needed; work overtime when required to meet business needs.

Benefits

• 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores.
• Relaxed dress code and supportive, small-team environment.
• Daily access to earned pay through Dayforce Wallet without fees.
• Opportunities to transfer among more than 850 store locations.
• Education assistance of up to $7,500 per year for full-time associates.
• Career development and learning opportunities, including opportunities to pursue roles at corporate offices.
• Employee assistance programs offering emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and other support.
• PTO, health, and retirement benefits for eligible full-time associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED