Skechers Sales Associate: Join Our Team in Kamppi, Helsinki!

Are you passionate about footwear, sales, and creating exceptional customer experiences? Skechers is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Associate to join our team at the new concept store in Kamppi Shopping Center, Helsinki. This is a part-time position, offering 10 hours per week, perfect for individuals looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity in the retail industry.

Role Overview

As a Sales Associate, you will be an integral part of the store's permanent staff, responsible for driving sales and delivering outstanding customer service. Your primary duties will involve assisting customers, providing product knowledge, and ensuring a memorable shopping experience. You will also contribute to maintaining the store's appearance by stocking shelves, cleaning, and performing other tasks as needed.

A Day in the Life of a Skechers Sales Associate

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

• Greeting Customers: Warmly welcome customers as they enter the store and create a friendly atmosphere.
• Assisting with Product Selection: Help customers find the perfect footwear by understanding their needs and preferences and providing expert advice.
• Providing Product Knowledge: Share your knowledge of Skechers products, highlighting their features, benefits, and technologies.
• Driving Sales: Actively engage with customers to promote sales and meet individual and team targets.
• Operating the Cash Register: Process transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash and other forms of payment.
• Maintaining Store Appearance: Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing by restocking shelves, arranging displays, and performing light cleaning duties.
• Handling Customer Inquiries: Address customer questions and concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Collaborating with Team Members: Work effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals and maintain a positive team environment.

Why Kamppi, Helsinki?

Kamppi Shopping Center is a prime location in the heart of Helsinki, attracting a diverse range of customers. Working at the Skechers store in Kamppi offers the opportunity to interact with a vibrant community, contribute to a thriving retail environment, and experience the unique culture of Helsinki.

Career Path at Skechers

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

• Senior Sales Associate: Taking on additional responsibilities and mentoring junior team members.
• Assistant Store Manager: Assisting the store manager with daily operations and supervising staff.
• Store Manager: Overseeing all aspects of store operations, including sales, customer service, and staff management.
• District Manager: Managing multiple stores within a specific region.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for this position is competitive and based on qualifications. In Helsinki, Finland, a Sales Associate can expect to earn between €25,000 and €35,000 per year, depending on experience and performance. Skechers also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Extensive training on the Skechers brand, sales techniques, and product knowledge.
• Access to an international company with a strong brand reputation.
• A relaxed and supportive work environment with great colleagues.
• Employee discounts on Skechers products.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Skechers Culture: Be You - Feel Welcome

Skechers recognizes the importance and power of diversity within our business. We ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent, and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. We value individuality, creativity, and teamwork, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

How to Apply

If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply! Interviews are being conducted continuously, and the position will be closed once we find the right candidate. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button. Please note that we only accept applications submitted through the application link.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the work schedule for this position?
   This is a part-time position with an average of 10 hours per week.
2. What are the essential skills for a Sales Associate at Skechers?
   Excellent customer service, sales experience, product knowledge, and a positive attitude are essential.
3. Is experience in the footwear industry required?
   Experience in footwear or sports retail is preferred but not mandatory.
4. What kind of training will I receive?
   You'll receive comprehensive training on Skechers products, sales techniques, and store operations.
5. What opportunities for advancement are available?
   Skechers offers various career paths, including Senior Sales Associate, Assistant Store Manager, and Store Manager.
6. What is the company culture like at Skechers?
   Skechers promotes a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment where employees are valued and empowered.
7. Are there employee discounts on Skechers products?
   Yes, Skechers employees receive discounts on our products.
8. What languages are required for this position?
   Fluency in Finnish and English is required.
9. Where is the Skechers store located?
   The store is located in Kamppi Shopping Center, Helsinki.
10. How do I apply for this position?
    Please click on the "Apply" button to submit your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!