Retail Sales Associate at Skechers - Concord, NC

Role Overview

As a Retail Sales Associate at Skechers in Concord, North Carolina, you will be an integral part of our team, representing the Comfort Technology Company® and helping customers find the perfect footwear, apparel, and accessories. This entry-level position offers an opportunity to grow your retail sales and customer service skills while enjoying competitive pay, generous discounts, and a flexible schedule. You will contribute to the store's success by providing exceptional customer service, maintaining store operations, and achieving sales goals.

A Day in the Life of a Skechers Retail Sales Associate

Your day as a Retail Sales Associate at Skechers will be dynamic and engaging. You'll start by reviewing the daily sales goals and any specific promotions. Throughout the day, you'll interact with customers, offering personalized assistance and product recommendations. You'll also be responsible for cashier duties, processing payments accurately and efficiently. Between customer interactions, you'll maintain the store's appearance by restocking shelves, organizing displays, and ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. You might also assist with inventory management and participate in team meetings. Expect a fast-paced environment where teamwork and customer satisfaction are key.

Why Concord, North Carolina?

Concord, North Carolina, is a thriving city with a strong sense of community and a growing retail sector. Located near Charlotte, Concord offers a balanced lifestyle with access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city's diverse population and vibrant economy make it an attractive place to live and work. By joining Skechers in Concord, you'll become part of a team that is committed to serving the local community and providing exceptional customer service.

Career Path at Skechers

Skechers is committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. As a Retail Sales Associate, you can advance your career by demonstrating strong performance, taking on additional responsibilities, and participating in training programs. Potential career paths include Senior Sales Associate, Assistant Store Manager, and Store Manager. Skechers also offers opportunities to transfer to other departments within the company, such as merchandising, marketing, and operations. We believe in promoting from within and investing in our employees' long-term success.

Salary and Benefits

Skechers offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its Retail Sales Associates. The starting rate for this position in Concord, NC is $14.00 per hour, with an hourly pay range of $14.00 - $14.85. In addition to competitive pay, Skechers offers regular pay increases, generous discounts on footwear, apparel, and accessories, and a flexible schedule for work-life balance. Other benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, a 401(k) retirement plan, and employee assistance programs.

Skechers Culture

At Skechers, we believe in creating a positive and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. Our culture is built on teamwork, innovation, and customer focus. We encourage our employees to be creative, take initiative, and make a difference. We also believe in giving back to the community and supporting charitable causes. By joining Skechers, you'll become part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the world.

How to Apply

To apply for the Retail Sales Associate position at Skechers in Concord, NC, please visit our online career portal. You can search for the position by job title or location and submit your application online. Be sure to include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience. We review applications carefully and will contact qualified candidates for an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Skechers? Skechers is the Comfort Technology Company, offering stylish and comfortable footwear, apparel, and accessories for men, women, and children.
2. What does a Retail Sales Associate do? A Retail Sales Associate engages with customers, provides exceptional customer service, achieves sales goals, and maintains store operations.
3. What skills are needed for this role? Key skills include customer service, retail sales, communication, and teamwork.
4. What is the starting pay for this position? The starting rate is $14.00 per hour, with an hourly pay range of $14.00 - $14.85.
5. What benefits does Skechers offer? Benefits include competitive pay, generous discounts, flexible schedule, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
6. What is the work environment like? The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and customer-focused.
7. What are the opportunities for growth? Skechers offers opportunities for advancement to positions such as Senior Sales Associate, Assistant Store Manager, and Store Manager.
8. How do I apply for this position? Apply online through the Skechers career portal.
9. What should I wear to the interview? Dress professionally and comfortably.
10. What is Skechers' mission statement? Skechers' mission is to provide innovative and comfortable footwear and apparel to people of all ages.