Seasonal Associate - Famous Footwear

Caleres • Visalia, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Famous Footwear Seasonal Associate, you provide a welcoming in-store experience and help customers find shoes and styles that meet their needs. You contribute to a positive team culture, stay informed about trends, and share your knowledge with customers to build engaging experiences.

You help keep the store clean, organized, and easy to shop by supporting daily retail operations, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory. You provide attentive customer service, support sales goals, follow company policies and procedures, communicate effectively with teammates, and assist with training and development when needed. Other responsibilities may be performed as needed to meet business needs, and overtime may be required.

The role requires a flexible schedule that may include holidays, nights, weekends, and extended hours. Physical duties include regularly lifting up to 40 pounds and frequent movement on the sales floor.

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 while partnering with the Store Sales Manager and/or Assistant Managers as needed.
• 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.
• Overtime hours may be required to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily store tasks, including pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment, and inventory.
• Maintain a clean, organized store where products are easy to shop.
• Provide attentive customer engagement and help customers find suitable styles and the right fit.
• Stay informed about trends and share relevant knowledge and recommendations with customers.
• 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 and seek feedback to support skill development.
• Help create an inclusive, respectful, and positive work environment.
• Assist with training and development of teammates when needed.
• Perform other responsibilities as needed to meet business needs.

Benefits

• 30% associate discount across Caleres retail stores, including Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, and Allen Edmonds.
• Relaxed dress code.
• Supportive, hands-on small-team environment.
• Access to earned pay through Dayforce Wallet without fees.
• Ability to transfer among more than 850 store locations.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED