Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

Caleres•Yorkville, IL
•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you provide customers with a welcoming, engaging shoe-shopping experience and help them find styles and brands that meet their needs. You contribute to a positive and inclusive store culture, share your knowledge of footwear trends, and support customer loyalty and store sales. You help keep daily store operations running smoothly, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory. You maintain a clean, organized, easy-to-shop store, follow company standards and procedures, and contribute to team communication, performance goals, and associate development. Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed to meet business needs; 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 pounds 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, including 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, high-quality service by recommending suitable styles and brands.
  • Stay informed about trends and share relevant knowledge with customers.
  • Review store performance and contribute to sales goals with accountability and urgency.
  • Communicate clearly and promptly with the store team and listen actively to support understanding.
  • Follow company policies and procedures, seek feedback, and pursue professional development.
  • Promote an inclusive and respectful work environment and support teammates.
  • Assist with training and development of teammates when needed.
  • Meet other business needs as required; overtime may be required.

Benefits

  • 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores, including Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, and Allen Edmonds.
  • 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 grow into corporate roles.
  • 24/7 employee assistance program with emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and more.
  • PTO, health benefits, and retirement benefits for eligible full-time associates.
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