Part-Time Retail Associate at Skechers - Barranquilla, Colombia

Role Overview

Skechers is seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Part-Time Retail Associates to join our team in Barranquilla, Colombia. As a Part-Time Retail Associate, you will be an integral part of our store's success by providing exceptional customer service, assisting with sales, and maintaining a visually appealing store environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about retail, customer interaction, and the Skechers brand.

A Day in the Life

As a Part-Time Retail Associate, your day will be dynamic and engaging. You will interact with customers, helping them find the perfect Skechers products to meet their needs. You will also handle sales transactions, maintain the store's appearance, and contribute to a positive team environment. Specific tasks may include:

• Greeting customers and providing a warm welcome.
• Assisting customers in finding products and offering styling advice.
• Operating cash registers and processing payments accurately.
• Restocking shelves and ensuring products are displayed neatly.
• Maintaining a clean and organized sales floor.
• Answering customer inquiries and resolving any issues.
• Participating in team meetings and training sessions.

Why Barranquilla?

Barranquilla, a vibrant city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, offers a unique blend of culture, history, and economic opportunity. Working at Skechers in Barranquilla allows you to be part of a dynamic community and contribute to the city's growing retail sector. Barranquilla's rich cultural heritage, including its famous Carnaval, provides a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth.

Career Path

Skechers is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement. Part-Time Retail Associates have the potential to grow into leadership roles within the company. With dedication and strong performance, you could advance to positions such as:

• Sales Associate
• Senior Sales Associate
• Assistant Store Manager
• Store Manager
• District Manager

Skechers also offers opportunities to transition into other departments, such as marketing, merchandising, or human resources, based on your interests and skills.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated monthly salary range for a Part-Time Retail Associate in Barranquilla, Colombia, is between 1,200,000 and 1,800,000 Colombian pesos (COP). This range is competitive within the local retail market. In addition to salary, Skechers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Employee discount on Skechers products
• Flexible work schedule
• Training and development programs
• Employee recognition programs
• Opportunities for career advancement

Specific benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status and tenure.

Skechers Culture

Skechers is more than just a shoe company; it's a community of passionate individuals dedicated to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Our culture is built on values such as:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and transparency in all our interactions.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and strive for continuous improvement.
• Customer Focus: We prioritize customer satisfaction in everything we do.
• Respect: We value diversity and treat each other with respect.

We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and customer-oriented individual with a passion for retail, we encourage you to apply for the Part-Time Retail Associate position at Skechers in Barranquilla, Colombia. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and why you are interested in joining the Skechers team.

FAQ

1. What is the work schedule for a Part-Time Retail Associate?

   The work schedule for a Part-Time Retail Associate can vary depending on the needs of the store. Typically, part-time associates work between 20 and 30 hours per week. The schedule may include weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

2. What type of training will I receive?

   Skechers provides comprehensive training to all new hires. The training covers product knowledge, customer service skills, sales techniques, and company policies and procedures. Ongoing training and development opportunities are also available.

3. What is the dress code for Retail Associates?

   Retail Associates are required to wear Skechers footwear and Skechers-branded apparel while on duty. Specific guidelines regarding the dress code will be provided during training.

4. Are there opportunities for advancement?

   Yes, Skechers is committed to promoting from within. Part-Time Retail Associates have the opportunity to advance to positions such as Sales Associate, Assistant Store Manager, or Store Manager based on their performance and dedication.

5. What qualities are you looking for in a Part-Time Retail Associate?

   We are looking for individuals who are customer-oriented, enthusiastic, and team players. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn are also highly valued.

6. What is the application process like?

   The application process typically involves submitting a resume and cover letter online. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview. The interview process may include a phone screening and an in-person interview with the hiring manager.

7. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Skechers is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

8. What opportunities are there to give back to the community?

   Skechers is actively involved in supporting local communities through various charitable initiatives. Employees have opportunities to participate in volunteer events and fundraising activities.

9. What are the performance expectations for Part-Time Retail Associates?

   Part-Time Retail Associates are expected to provide excellent customer service, meet sales goals, and adhere to company policies and procedures. Performance is evaluated based on customer feedback, sales performance, and overall contribution to the team.

10. What is Skechers' approach to employee well-being?

    Skechers is committed to promoting employee well-being through various programs and initiatives. These may include health and wellness programs, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for professional development.