Skechers Part-Time Sales Associate - Jirón de la Unión, Lima, Peru

Role Overview

Are you passionate about footwear and providing exceptional customer service? Skechers is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Part-Time Sales Associate to join our team at our Jirón de la Unión location in Lima, Peru. As a Part-Time Sales Associate, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging shopping experience for our customers while achieving sales goals and upholding Skechers' high standards of quality and presentation.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in the footwear industry, contribute to a thriving team, and develop your sales and customer service skills. You will play a key role in helping customers find the perfect Skechers products to meet their needs, whether it's stylish sneakers, comfortable walking shoes, or durable work footwear.

A Day in the Life of a Skechers Part-Time Sales Associate

Here's a glimpse into the daily responsibilities of a Skechers Part-Time Sales Associate:

• Customer Engagement: Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding the right products. Offer personalized recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
• Product Knowledge: Educate customers about Skechers' innovative comfort technology, product features, and benefits. Stay up-to-date on the latest product releases and promotions.
• Sales and Transactions: Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale (POS) system. Handle cash, credit card payments, and returns with care and attention to detail.
• Visual Merchandising: Maintain a visually appealing and organized sales floor. Arrange merchandise according to company guidelines and ensure that displays are well-stocked and attractive.
• Inventory Management: Assist with receiving, unpacking, and stocking new merchandise. Monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies to the store manager.
• Store Maintenance: Keep the store clean, tidy, and well-maintained. Ensure that fitting rooms and restrooms are presentable for customers.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with fellow team members to achieve sales goals and provide exceptional customer service. Support a positive and productive work environment.

Why Jirón de la Unión, Lima, Peru?

Jirón de la Unión is a historic pedestrian street in the heart of Lima, Peru, known for its vibrant atmosphere, bustling shops, and cultural attractions. This prime location attracts a diverse range of customers, offering a unique opportunity to interact with people from all walks of life and build your sales skills in a dynamic environment. Working at the Skechers store on Jirón de la Unión provides exposure to a high volume of foot traffic and a chance to be part of a thriving retail community.

Career Path at Skechers

Skechers is committed to employee growth and development. A Part-Time Sales Associate position can be the starting point for a rewarding career within the company. Here are some potential career paths you can pursue at Skechers:

• Full-Time Sales Associate: Transition to a full-time role with increased responsibilities and benefits.
• Assistant Store Manager: Develop leadership skills and assist the store manager in overseeing daily operations.
• Store Manager: Lead and manage a Skechers store, responsible for driving sales, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• District Manager: Oversee multiple Skechers stores in a region, providing guidance and support to store managers.
• Corporate Roles: Explore opportunities in areas such as merchandising, marketing, product development, and human resources at Skechers' corporate headquarters.

Estimated Salary and Benefits

While the specific salary for this part-time role is not disclosed, the estimated competitive market range for a Part-Time Sales Associate in Lima, Peru, is between $3,000 and $6,000 USD annually. This estimate is based on industry standards and the cost of living in the area. In addition to a competitive wage, Skechers offers a range of benefits to its employees, including:

• Employee discounts on Skechers products
• Training and development programs
• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• A positive and supportive work environment

Skechers Culture

At Skechers, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. We value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage creativity, teamwork, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. We are committed to giving back to the community and supporting charitable causes.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join the Skechers team and embark on a rewarding career in retail, we encourage you to apply for the Part-Time Sales Associate position at our Jirón de la Unión store in Lima, Peru. Submit your application online through the Skechers careers website, including your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Part-Time Sales Associate? The key responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, assisting customers with product selection, processing sales transactions, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and managing inventory.
2. What qualifications are required for this role? We prefer a high school diploma or equivalent, prior retail sales experience is a plus, and you must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. What is the work schedule for a Part-Time Sales Associate? The work schedule is part-time, including weekends and holidays, with flexible hours to accommodate your availability.
4. What opportunities for advancement are available at Skechers? Skechers offers various career paths, including full-time sales associate, assistant store manager, store manager, and district manager.
5. What is the employee discount at Skechers? Skechers employees receive a generous discount on our products, allowing you to enjoy our footwear and apparel at a reduced price.
6. What is the work environment like at Skechers? We foster a positive and supportive work environment where teamwork, collaboration, and customer focus are valued.
7. What training and development programs are available at Skechers? Skechers provides training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and knowledge, including product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service skills.
8. How do I apply for the Part-Time Sales Associate position? Submit your application online through the Skechers careers website, including your resume and a cover letter.
9. What should I wear to the interview? Dress professionally and comfortably. Business casual attire is appropriate for an interview at Skechers.
10. What should I expect during the interview process? You can expect to be asked questions about your sales experience, customer service skills, and knowledge of the Skechers brand. You may also be asked to participate in a role-playing exercise to demonstrate your sales abilities.