Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

Caleres • Johnstown, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Famous Footwear Sales Associate provides an engaging, welcoming shoe-store experience and helps customers find footwear that suits their needs. The role contributes to customer loyalty by sharing knowledge of styles and brands, making recommendations, and helping customers find the right fit. The associate also supports daily store operations, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, inventory, and maintaining a clean, organized, shoppable store. As a member of the store team, the associate contributes to sales goals, communicates effectively, upholds company policies, supports an inclusive environment, and assists teammates with training and development when 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 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

• Provide attentive customer engagement and a welcoming in-store experience.
• Stay informed about footwear trends and share relevant knowledge with customers.
• Recommend shoes and help customers find styles and a suitable fit.
• Complete daily store tasks, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and easy to shop.
• Review store performance and contribute to sales goals.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with the store team and listen actively to teammates.
• Follow company policies and procedures, seek feedback, and work to improve skills.
• Support a diverse and inclusive workplace and help teammates with training and development when needed.

Benefits

• 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores.
• Relaxed dress code and a supportive, hands-on team environment.
• Daily access to earned pay through Dayforce Wallet, without fees.
• Ability 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.
• Employee Assistance Programs offering emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and more.
• 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