Retail Sales Associate at Skechers

Hamden, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

RetailIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
Experience in retail sales, customer service, or cashier roles is a plus but not essential
Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application
Eager to deliver top-notch customer service in an entry-level retail role
Driven to meet and exceed retail sales goals
Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities
Able to work a flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability
Excitement to represent the Skechers brand with energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of urgency
Able to lift and carry shoes and boxes (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds) and stay on feet throughout most of shift

Responsibilities

Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on Skechers products and ensure exceptional customer service
Actively contribute to achieving store and individual sales goals
Keep the store looking its best by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and managing merchandise
Handle cashier responsibilities, accurately processing payments
Stay informed on Skechers latest footwear, apparel, and accessories and share product details to improve customer experience and boost sales
Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards
Adhere to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards
May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store to support business needs

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Customer ServiceRetail SalesCashierMerchandisingLoss PreventionStore Operations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay rate for the Sales Associate position?

The starting rate is $17.00 per hour, with an hourly pay range of $17.00 – 18.04.

What benefits are offered to Sales Associates at Skechers?

Benefits include competitive pay with regular increases, generous discounts on Skechers products, flexible schedule, on-the-job training, and potential for growth, with additional perks reviewed during the interview.

Is this a remote position or does it require being in the store?

This is an in-store retail role requiring engagement with customers, store operations, and staying on your feet throughout most of your shift.

What skills or responsibilities are key for the Sales Associate role?

Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, achieving retail sales goals, handling cashier duties, maintaining store operations, and demonstrating product knowledge.

What is the company culture like at Skechers?

Skechers offers a casual and creative atmosphere that fosters welcomed ideas, an entrepreneurial mindset, prioritizes customer service, and provides a fun, fast-paced workplace with opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.