Part-Time Sales Associate at Skechers - Neiva, Huila, Colombia

Are you passionate about retail and delivering excellent customer service? Skechers is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Part-Time Sales Associates to join our team in Neiva, Huila, Colombia. If you have a passion for footwear, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!

Role Overview

As a Part-Time Sales Associate at Skechers, you will be the face of our brand, providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive shopping experience for every customer. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting customers with product selection, processing sales transactions, maintaining a clean and organized store environment, and contributing to a team-oriented atmosphere.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into a typical day as a Part-Time Sales Associate at Skechers:

• Greet customers with a friendly and welcoming attitude.
• Assist customers in finding the right products to meet their needs, offering product knowledge and recommendations.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Handle cash and other forms of payment.
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, including restocking shelves and displays.
• Answer customer inquiries and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner.
• Implement visual merchandising standards to create an appealing and engaging shopping environment.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance your product knowledge and customer service skills.

Why Neiva, Huila?

Neiva, the capital of the Huila department, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, warm climate, and friendly people. Working in Neiva offers a unique opportunity to experience the authentic Colombian lifestyle, surrounded by stunning landscapes and a thriving local community. Neiva provides an affordable cost of living, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Skechers is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement to our employees. Part-Time Sales Associates who demonstrate strong performance, dedication, and leadership potential may have the opportunity to advance to roles such as:

• Full-Time Sales Associate
• Key Holder
• Assistant Store Manager
• Store Manager

Skechers also offers training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and knowledge, preparing them for future career opportunities within the company.

Salary & Benefits

Skechers offers a competitive hourly wage for Part-Time Sales Associates in Neiva, Huila. The estimated range is $2 - $5 USD per hour, based on Colombia's minimum wage for part-time work. (Please note: this is an estimated range and needs verification with up-to-date data for Neiva, Huila). In addition to competitive pay, Skechers also offers a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discount on Skechers products
• Opportunities for advancement
• Training and development programs
• Flexible work schedule
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Employee assistance program
• Recognition programs
• Performance-based incentives
• Social security affiliation (EPS/AFP)
• Compensation for work-related accidents (ARL)
• Legal compensation and benefits based on Colombian labor law for part-time employees.

Skechers Culture

At Skechers, we believe in creating a positive and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We are a team-oriented company that encourages collaboration, innovation, and a passion for excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development, and we celebrate their achievements.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Skechers team as a Part-Time Sales Associate in Neiva, Huila, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Part-Time Sales Associate?
   Key responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, assisting customers with product selection, processing sales transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment.
2. What qualifications are required for this position?
   We require a minimum of 6 months of experience in retail sales, customer service, footwear, clothing, or department store items. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also essential.
3. What is the salary for a Part-Time Sales Associate?
   The estimated hourly wage is $2 - $5 USD, based on Colombia's minimum wage for part-time work. Please note this needs verification with current data for Neiva.
4. What benefits does Skechers offer to part-time employees?
   Skechers offers a range of benefits, including an employee discount, training and development programs, and a positive work environment. Also, mandatory Colombian benefits like EPS/AFP and ARL.
5. What opportunities are there for career advancement?
   Part-Time Sales Associates have the opportunity to advance to roles such as Full-Time Sales Associate, Key Holder, Assistant Store Manager, and Store Manager.
6. What is the work environment like at Skechers?
   Skechers is a team-oriented company that encourages collaboration, innovation, and a passion for excellence.
7. How do I apply for this position?
   You can apply online through our careers website by submitting your resume and a cover letter.
8. What is the dress code for Part-Time Sales Associates?
   Skechers provides a comfortable and stylish uniform for our employees.
9. Are there any specific skills that are particularly valuable for this role?
   Excellent customer service skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are all highly valued.
10. What is the company's policy on employee discounts?
    Skechers offers a generous employee discount on our products.