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Sales Associate (part-time 16hr)

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Vans

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • London
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AI generated summary

  • You love customer interaction, have a positive attitude, and are passionate about fashion. You communicate well, are flexible with hours, and embody integrity, courage, curiosity, empathy, and perseverance.
  • You will provide exceptional customer service, maintain product knowledge, uphold merchandising standards, stay current with trends, and follow operational procedures in-store and in the stockroom.

Requirements

  • You love interacting with customers. You set a great example for the rest of the team with your hands-on mentality, enthusiasm, and passion for delivering a fantastic customer experience.
  • You have a positive can-do attitude, facing all situations in the store
  • You are passionate about our brand, fashion, and retail in general
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication in English (another language is a plus but not necessary)
  • You are flexible when it comes to working weekends, evenings and holidays as necessary
  • Previous experience is great but not necessary. What matters most of all is that you live and demonstrate our Guiding Principles: Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.

Responsibilities

  • Providing the highest level of customer service, ensuring that all customers are treated with respect
  • Developing a thorough knowledge of products in store
  • Maintaining merchandising standards in accordance with brand guidelines
  • Keeping up to date with current trends and the brand’s place within the market
  • Following all operational procedures in the store and in the stock room.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Sales Associate (part-time 16hr).

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Oxford Street, London.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Sales Associate?

The primary responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining merchandising standards, developing product knowledge, and following operational procedures.

Is previous experience required for this role?

No, previous experience is great but not necessary. Passion for the brand and a positive attitude are what matter most.

What kind of training is provided for this position?

Tailored training is provided, including induction and ongoing online and face-to-face training sessions to help you grow both professionally and personally.

Are there any specific qualities we are looking for in a Sales Associate?

Yes, we are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about customer interaction, have a positive attitude, are passionate about the brand and retail, and possess good communication skills.

What benefits does VF offer to employees?

VF offers comprehensive benefits that include a competitive salary, bonus and pension scheme, staff discounts (50%), career ownership, and a supportive feedback-based culture.

Is flexibility in working hours necessary for this role?

Yes, flexibility is required for working weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary.

Does VF promote diversity and inclusion in its workforce?

Yes, VF is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and celebrating diversity among its associates, allowing individuals to bring their authentic selves to work.

How can applicants apply for this position?

Interested candidates can apply as indicated in the job posting, however, only successful applicants will be contacted for the interview stage due to the high volume of candidates.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Vans® is the original action sports footwear company rooted in authenticity and creativity. Founded in 1966, Vans has thrived on a legacy of impacting our greater community through Vans’ four pillars: action sports, music, art and street culture. We are constantly inspired by the expressive creators within our company and community as they bring new and innovative perspectives to help shape and transform the future of our business. Do you want to know more about the incredible story behind Vans? Have a look at vans.com Vans® is part of VF Corporation one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish most through a family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands including Vans®, The North Face®, Timberland®, Dickies®, Eastpak®, Kipling®, icebreaker®, Napapijri® and many more. Our purpose is to power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. We believe that when you discover the difference between a career and a calling, you get so much more out of life. When those lines begin to blur, you start to limit yourself much less and start aiming for more. That’s what we want for everyone who joins us at VF. And frankly, that’s what it takes to thrive here too.