Vans: Sales Associate - Smith Haven Mall

Vans • Lake Grove, NY

20h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Sales Associate at Vans, you will be the voice of the brand, elevating the consumer experience through genuine connections and selling original/innovative products. Vans is the original action sports footwear company, founded in 1966, with a legacy impacting action sports, music, art, and street culture. The company is inspired by creative voyagers and aims to empower everyone to use creativity to discover themselves, creating a world where anyone can be their unique self. Vans' culture is driven by five values: HEART (Van Doren Spirit), CURIOUS, UNAPOLOGETICALLY AUTHENTIC, INGENUITY, and COMMUNITIES. Vans is committed to inclusivity, celebrating individuality, and providing equal opportunities. As part of the VF Corporation, Vans contributes to a purpose of powering movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and the planet.

Requirements

• Proven communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Ability to be solution oriented
• Ability to be flexible in a fast paced environment

Nice To Haves

• 0-1 years of related professional/retail experience is preferred
• A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have

Responsibilities

• Build sales by maintaining a consumer centric mindset and using selling behaviors through genuine interactions with consumers.
• Ensure the store is consistently recovered and consumer ready by meeting brand standards.
• Use strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills to exceed sales results.
• Regularly interact with consumers within the store, providing a high level of customer service.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and practices that align with company directives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates
• Some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees