## Skechers Sales Associate: Join Our Team in Raisio, Finland! Are you passionate about shoes, sales, and satisfied customers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment where you can connect with people and share your love for footwear? If so, Skechers Mylly in Raisio, Finland, is looking for a part-time Sales Associate to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand and contribute to creating exceptional shopping experiences for our customers. ### Role Overview As a Sales Associate at Skechers Mylly, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team. Your primary focus will be on providing outstanding customer service and driving sales. You will engage with customers, understand their needs, and recommend the perfect Skechers products to meet their individual styles and preferences. In addition to sales and customer service, you will also contribute to maintaining a visually appealing and organized store environment. This includes restocking shelves, cleaning the store and stockroom, and assisting with visual merchandising. ### A Day in the Life of a Skechers Sales Associate Imagine starting your day at Skechers Mylly, energized and ready to connect with customers. Here's a glimpse into what your day might look like: * **Greeting Customers:** Welcoming customers with a warm and friendly smile, setting the tone for a positive shopping experience. * **Providing Expert Assistance:** Engaging with customers to understand their needs and preferences, offering expert advice and recommendations on Skechers products. * **Driving Sales:** Utilizing your product knowledge and sales skills to meet and exceed sales targets. * **Maintaining Store Appearance:** Ensuring the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing, following Skechers' merchandising standards. * **Restocking and Organizing:** Replenishing stock on the sales floor and in the stockroom, ensuring accurate inventory levels. * **Processing Transactions:** Operating cash registers and handling transactions accurately and efficiently. * **Handling Customer Inquiries:** Addressing customer inquiries and resolving any issues or complaints professionally and courteously. * **Collaborating with Team Members:** Working closely with your team to achieve store goals and create a positive work environment. * **Staying Updated on Product Knowledge:** Continuously learning about new Skechers products and technologies to better assist customers. * **Closing Duties:** Assisting with end-of-day closing procedures, including cleaning, organizing, and securing the store. ### Why Raisio, Finland? Raisio is a vibrant town located in southwestern Finland, known for its friendly community and strong economy. Being a Sales Associate here offers a balanced lifestyle, combining professional growth with access to local culture and amenities. Mylly shopping center is a hub for local commerce, offering an accessible and busy work environment. You'll be part of the local community while representing a global brand. ### 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, such as training new employees and assisting with store management. * **Assistant Store Manager:** Supporting the Store Manager in overseeing store operations and managing the team. * **Store Manager:** Leading and managing all aspects of store operations, including sales, customer service, and employee management. * **District Manager:** Overseeing multiple Skechers stores within a specific geographic area. Skechers also offers opportunities in other areas, such as visual merchandising, marketing, and corporate roles. ### Salary and Benefits Skechers offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. While the exact salary is not disclosed, it adheres to the collective agreement for the commerce sector in Finland. In addition to a competitive salary, Skechers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * **Employee Discount:** Enjoy a generous discount on Skechers products. * **Training and Development:** Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. * **Career Advancement Opportunities:** Grow your career within a dynamic and expanding company. * **Positive Work Environment:** Be part of a supportive and inclusive team. * **Health and Wellness Programs:** Access resources to support your physical and mental well-being. * **Paid Time Off:** Enjoy paid time off for holidays and vacation. ### Skechers Culture: Be You, Feel Welcome At Skechers, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued. We encourage our employees to be themselves and to bring their unique perspectives to the team. Skechers recognizes the importance of fairness, transparency, and equality of opportunity in all our people processes. ### How to Apply If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for sales and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Sales Associate position at Skechers Mylly. To apply, please click on the "Hae" (Apply) button on the job posting. Please note that we only accept applications submitted through the online application system. We do not accept resumes or applications sent via email. ### Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) **1. What are the key responsibilities of a Sales Associate?** The main responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, meeting sales goals, maintaining store appearance, and handling transactions accurately. **2. What qualifications are required for this position?** We are looking for candidates with sales experience (preferably in footwear or sports retail), a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and fluency in Finnish and English. **3. What is the work schedule for this position?** This is a part-time position with an average of 10 hours per week. You must be flexible and willing to work various shifts, including weekends. **4. What is the salary for this position?** The salary is competitive and based on qualifications and experience, adhering to the collective agreement for the commerce sector in Finland. **5. What kind of training will I receive?** You will receive comprehensive training on Skechers concepts, sales techniques, and product knowledge. **6. What are the opportunities for career advancement?** Skechers offers various career paths, including Senior Sales Associate, Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, and District Manager. **7. What is the employee discount?** Skechers offers a generous employee discount on its products. **8. What is the company culture like?** Skechers promotes a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued. **9. How do I apply for this position?** Please click on the "Hae" (Apply) button on the job posting to submit your application. **10. Whom can I contact for more information?** For more information, you can contact Store Manager Kaisa Tammelin via email at kaisa.tammelin@skechers.com. ### Join the Skechers Family! If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with a global leader in the footwear industry, we encourage you to apply for the Sales Associate position at Skechers Mylly. Be part of a team that is passionate about shoes, sales, and customer satisfaction. Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future with Skechers!