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Vans: Sales Associate - Weberstown Mall

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Vans

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Stockton
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have strong communication skills, a flexible schedule, problem-solving abilities, adaptability in fast-paced settings, and 0-1 years of retail experience preferred.
  • You will engage with customers to boost sales, maintain store appearance, communicate effectively, provide excellent service, and follow company policies and standards.

Requirements

  • Proven communication skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Ability to be solution oriented
  • Ability to be flexible in a fast paced environment
  • 0-1 years of related professional/retail experience is preferred
  • A formal education and subsequent undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

Responsibilities

  • Build sales by maintaining a consumer centric mindset and using selling behaviors through genuine interactions with consumers.
  • Ensure the store is consistently recovered and consumer ready by meeting brand standards.
  • Use strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills to exceed sales results.
  • Regularly interact with consumers within the store, providing a high level of customer service.
  • Adhere to policies, procedures and practices that align with company directives.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Sales Associate at Vans?

The primary role of a Sales Associate at Vans is to elevate the consumer experience through genuine connections, promote and sell the brand's innovative products, and maintain a consumer-centric mindset.

What values drive the Vans culture?

The Vans culture is driven by five values: HEART (the Van Doren Spirit), relentless CURIOUSITY, being UNAPOLOGETICALLY AUTHENTIC, having a spirit of INGENUITY, and a passion for local COMMUNITIES.

Is previous retail experience required for this position?

While 0-1 years of related professional/retail experience is preferred, it is not strictly required, as total experience and professional achievements are valued.

What are the flexible scheduling requirements for the Sales Associate role?

The role requires working a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will include weekends, evenings, and holidays.

What skills are essential for success as a Sales Associate at Vans?

Essential skills include proven communication skills, solution-oriented thinking, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and a consumer-centric mindset.

What benefits are offered to part-time Sales Associates at Vans?

As a part-time position, benefits may be limited, but some plans are available. A general overview of eligible benefits can be found at MyVFBenefits.com.

How does Vans approach diversity and inclusion?

Vans is committed to fostering a culture of belonging based on respect, openness, and authenticity, celebrating diversity and allowing associates to bring their authentic selves to work.

What is the hiring range for the Sales Associate position at Vans?

The hiring range for this position is between $17.50 and $23.04 USD per hour.

What should applicants do if they require accommodations during the application process?

Applicants requiring accommodations should contact VF at peopleservices@vfc.com for assistance.

Is there a specific compensation determination policy for this position?

Yes, compensation for this position is based on a hiring range that considers market pay data and compliance with local, state, and federal laws.

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.