Seasonal Sales Associate

Pacsun Careers•Pismo Beach, CA

About The Position

The Sales Associate generates sales by demonstrating passion for products, brands, fashion, and trends. The role also executes initiatives and tasks assigned by the leadership team and contributes positively to the store team while consistently delivering an exceptional customer experience. The associate engages customers, focuses on full-price selling, handles customer situations in accordance with company policies, completes assigned tasks, and maintains visual standards, organization, cleanliness, and a safe environment. The role supports store sales and operational goals, participates in contests and events, and executes digital sales strategies, including ship-from-store and BOPIS. Associates also share customer feedback, follow company and loss prevention policies, represent the PacSun brand, and contribute to a positive working environment. This is a part-time position requiring availability for 20–40 hours per week, including weekends, nights, and peak holiday periods. The role involves working across the sales floor, stockroom, and office areas, with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting. Frequent lifting or moving of up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 35 pounds are required, as are extended periods of sitting or standing and ladder climbing as needed. Hotel, airplane, and car travel may be required for store manager and higher-level roles only.

Requirements

Passion for products, brands, fashion, and trends.
Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Strong communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Proficiency in math and strong computer skills.
Ability to work 20–40 hours per week.
Availability to work weekends, nights, and peak holiday periods.
Frequently lift or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 35 pounds.
Frequently sit or stand for long periods and climb ladders as needed.
Ability to maneuver around sales floor, stockroom, and office areas.
Ability to work in an open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Deliver an engaging, positive, and authentic customer experience.
Focus on full-price selling while maintaining awareness of product value and promotions.
Handle customer situations according to policy and procedures, attempt to resolve issues, and involve leadership in escalated matters.
Complete assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Execute visual directives and maintain company visual standards.
Support organization, cleanliness, and a safe working and shopping environment.
Comply with company policies, the Code of Business Conduct, the Employee Policy Guide, the Safety Program, and Loss Prevention policies.
Communicate Loss Prevention violations to leadership or through the Silent Witness Hotline.
Share customer feedback with the leadership team.
Participate in company and store contests and events, and stay current on financial goals and priorities.
Support the leadership team in achieving sales and operational goals.
Support and execute digital sales strategies, including ship from store and BOPIS.
Represent the PacSun brand and contribute to a positive working environment.
Maintain the company's fashion image by following Employee Appearance Guidelines.
Learn about products, brands, fashion, and trends, and work to improve individual performance as a productive team member.