Part-Time Sales Lead - Famous Footwear

Caleres • Redding, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Famous Footwear Sales Lead, you help create a welcoming store environment and provide a strong shoe-shopping experience for every customer. You support an inclusive, caring team culture, share product and trend knowledge, and help associates deliver engaging customer experiences. The role includes taking on additional responsibilities and supporting the store’s goals and performance.

You help coach teammates on customer connection and selling behaviors, drive sales toward goals, and support retail operations such as pricing, inventory, and keeping the store clean, organized, and easy to shop. You help with opening and closing, follow company policies, use available resources to complete tasks, and mentor and train associates on selling and operational processes. You provide attentive customer service and recommend shoes and styles that fit customers’ needs.

This role requires a flexible schedule, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours. It also involves frequent movement and lifting as described in the physical requirements. The position is part-time.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Proficient working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures.
• Some retail store management experience, or relevant management experience in lieu.
• Previous experience working on a team and motivating others to accomplish a goal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and communicate direction set by the store manager.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and train associates on selling and operational processes.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and meet availability requirements, including holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor level to above shoulder height using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.
• Ability to meet 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

• Create a welcoming store environment and foster a supportive, inclusive team culture.
• Help coach teammates on selling behaviors and customer connection.
• Take accountability for sales goals and contribute to store performance.
• Support retail operations, including pricing, inventory, opening and closing, and maintaining a clean, organized, shoppable store.
• Follow company policies and use fellow associates and other resources to complete tasks.
• Champion the company culture and deliver attentive, high-quality customer experiences.
• Recommend shoes and styles based on customer needs.
• Mentor and train associates on selling and operational processes.
• Work a flexible schedule that includes holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours.

Benefits

• 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores.
• Relaxed dress code.
• 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.
• Employee assistance programs offering emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources, and other support.
• 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