Retail Sales Associate at Skechers

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Apparel, FootwearIndustries

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, ensuring each customer leaves with the perfect choice
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, and ensuring customers leave with a great final impression
Stay informed on Skechers' latest footwear, apparel, and accessories, sharing product details to improve the customer experience and boost sales
Work alongside other employees to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Customer ServiceRetail SalesCashierSales GoalsProduct KnowledgeCustomer Engagement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay and range for this Sales Associate position?

The starting rate is $17.50, with a range of $17.50 - $18.57, and competitive pay includes regular pay increases.

Is this a remote position or does it require in-store work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills or qualities are needed for the Sales Associate role?

Key requirements include eagerness to deliver top-notch customer service, drive to meet retail sales goals, reliability and detail-orientation for cashier duties, and ability to work a flexible schedule with evenings and weekends.

What is the work environment like at Skechers?

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

What makes a strong candidate for this Product Specialist role?

Strong candidates are passionate about retail sales, customer service, or cashier work, and seek a flexible entry-level position with room to grow; demonstrate reliability, sales drive, and availability for evenings/weekends.