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Retail Assistant (Athlete) - PT 8hr - Swindon

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Nike

Oct 26, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level

Requirements

  • Customer service and/or retail experience preferred.
  • Effective communicator, brand ambassador, and collaborative teammate
  • Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.
  • Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays, based on department and store/company needs.

Responsibilities

  • Using your expertise in the field of exceptional consumer service and product knowledge to serve and deliver a premium brand experience to our consumers.
  • Assisting our retail leads and floor managers (Coaches) in training new employees
  • Supporting various store departments (e.g. operate cash register, manage incoming and outgoing goods, refill products on shopfloor, build visual displays) and recommending appropriate products to reach sales targets.
  • Using your knowledge for digital devices to create a bond between online and offline sales or services in the store.
  • Informing consumers and new teammates about the NIKE products and services
  • Improving your own knowledge via our tools and training courses to stay up to date and to seek for more insights on sales trends, NIKE products, services, and culture

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Retail Assistant (Athlete).

What are the working hours for this position?

This position is part-time, requiring 8 hours of work.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Swindon.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

Customer service and/or retail experience is preferred for applicants.

What does Nike call their retail assistants?

Nike refers to their retail assistants as "athletes."

What are some key responsibilities of the Retail Assistant?

Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, assisting in training new employees, supporting various store departments, and using digital devices to connect online and offline sales.

Is there an opportunity for bonuses in this role?

Yes, there is an opportunity for a monthly performance-based bonus.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Qualifications include being an effective communicator, a collaborative teammate, and having demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques, as well as flexibility with scheduling.

Are there employee discounts available?

Yes, employees receive generous online and in-store discounts, along with a brand-new NIKE outfit to wear on the sales floor.

Is this position eligible for relocation assistance?

No, relocation is currently not available for this position.

How does Nike promote diversity within its workforce?

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides equal consideration for qualified applicants without regard to various demographic factors.

How can applicants indicate their availability for this position?

Applicants are encouraged to indicate their availability in their resume when applying online.

What does Nike offer as part of its total rewards package?

Nike offers a generous compensation and benefits package, a casual work environment, and opportunities for professional development.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nike is a multinational corporation primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Their ultimate mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world, where "if you have a body, you are an athlete." Nike's purpose is to create groundbreaking sport innovations, design products that help athletes of all levels reach their full potential, and promote an active and healthy lifestyle globally. Through their products and initiatives, Nike aims to empower athletes and inspire positive change in communities, fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and excellence in sports and beyond.

Benefits

  • Get Moving

    Whether you’re trying to move to a new city or just across one of NIKE’s campuses, we will help you get where you’re going — no matter the distance.

  • Fitness Fit For All

    Whether you’re just getting started or consider yourself a fitness pro, NIKE provides fitness opportunities and discounts for all levels and goals.

  • Financial Health

    NIKE offers competitive pay and robust retirement plans that meet you wherever you are in life and help you plan for future financial goals.

  • Health & Wellness

    NIKE’s got your back. With various life insurance and health care packages, we’ve got you covered.

  • Giving Back

    We believe in doing good on and off the field, which is why NIKE matches donations and rewards volunteer time to help you support the causes you are passionate about.