Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

Caleres • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Famous Footwear Sales Associates provide a welcoming, customer-focused shoe store experience and help customers find styles and brands that meet their needs. They contribute to a positive and inclusive team culture, stay informed about trends, support store operations, and work toward sales and store performance goals. The role includes maintaining store presentation and inventory, communicating with teammates, following company policies, and helping 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 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 operations, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory tasks.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and easy to shop in accordance with company standards.
• Provide attentive customer engagement and create positive, consistent customer experiences.
• Recommend shoes and styles that fit customers’ needs and help them find the right fit.
• Review store performance and contribute to achieving sales and other goals.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with the store team and listen actively to support mutual understanding.
• Follow company policies and procedures, seek feedback, and work on professional development.
• Promote an inclusive, respectful, positive team environment and support teammates.
• Assist with training and development when needed.

Benefits

• 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores.
• Relaxed dress code and a supportive, hands-on small-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 careers at corporate offices.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programs, including emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, and financial resources.
• 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