Retail Sales Associate at Skechers in Branson, MO

Role Overview

As a Retail Sales Associate at Skechers in Branson, MO, you will be the face of our brand, providing exceptional customer service and contributing to the store's success. This role involves engaging with customers, offering personalized product advice, processing transactions, and maintaining a visually appealing store environment. You will also have the opportunity to develop your retail skills and grow within the Skechers organization.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Customer Engagement: Greet customers warmly and assist them with their footwear, apparel, and accessories needs.
• Product Knowledge: Share your knowledge of Skechers products, highlighting features and benefits to help customers make informed decisions.
• Sales and Transactions: Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment.
• Store Maintenance: Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing by restocking shelves, arranging displays, and maintaining a tidy sales floor.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve sales goals and create a positive shopping experience for customers.

Why Branson, MO?

Branson, Missouri, is a vibrant tourist destination known for its live entertainment, family attractions, and beautiful scenery. Working at Skechers in Branson offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic community and enjoy a high quality of life. Branson boasts a lower cost of living than many other tourist destinations, affordable housing options, access to outdoor recreation, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Career Path

Skechers is committed to employee growth and development. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll have opportunities to advance your career within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Senior Sales Associate: Take on more responsibility in assisting with training new team members and providing leadership on the sales floor.
• Key Holder/Floor Leader: Assist the store manager in overseeing daily operations, managing inventory, and ensuring excellent customer service.
• Assistant Store Manager: Support the store manager in all aspects of store operations, including sales, customer service, and employee management.
• Store Manager: Lead and manage all aspects of a Skechers retail store, driving sales, ensuring customer satisfaction, and developing a high-performing team.
• District Manager: Oversee multiple Skechers retail stores within a geographic area, providing guidance and support to store managers.

Salary & Benefits

Skechers offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The starting rate for this position is $16.50 per hour. Hourly pay range is $16.50 - $17.50 per hour. Specific benefits include:

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories
• Exclusive discounts for Friends and Family
• Flexible schedule for work-life balance
• On-the-job training
• Potential for growth within the Skechers global brand

Skechers Culture

Skechers is a global Fortune 500® company that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where employees can thrive. We believe in promoting from within and offer ample opportunities for career advancement. We encourage our employees to be creative, take initiative, and contribute to the success of our company.

How to Apply

To apply for the Retail Sales Associate position at Skechers in Branson, MO, please submit your application through our online career portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and express your enthusiasm for the Skechers brand.

FAQ

1. What is the dress code for Retail Sales Associates? The dress code is business casual. You will wear Skechers branded apparel and footwear.
2. What is the typical work schedule for this position? We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. Evening and weekend availability is required.
3. What opportunities for advancement are available? We are committed to promoting from within and offer various career paths for Retail Sales Associates.
4. What is the company culture like at Skechers? We foster a positive and supportive work environment where employees can thrive.
5. Are there opportunities for training and development? Yes, we offer comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing development opportunities.
6. What are the key skills required for this role? Exceptional customer service, sales skills, and product knowledge are essential.
7. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically includes an initial phone screening, followed by an in-person interview with the store manager.
8. How soon can I start if I am hired? Start dates vary depending on the store's needs and your availability. We will discuss start dates during the interview process.
9. Does Skechers offer benefits for part-time employees? Benefit eligibility varies based on the number of hours worked per week. Specific details will be provided during the interview process.
10. What makes Skechers a great place to work? Skechers offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and a supportive company culture.