At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain store standards while inspiring shoppers.
- Company: Join The North Face, part of a global apparel family focused on sustainable lifestyles.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, tailored training, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a supportive culture that values diversity and authenticity.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and make a difference in customers' shopping experiences.
- Qualifications: A love for fashion and retail; previous experience is a bonus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Join us now for the chance to be part of an amazing team and be responsible for providing our customers with a memorable shopping experience! We’re looking for a passionate Sales Associate (perm, part‑time 10hr) to join our The North Face team based in our retail store in Leeds. As a Sales Associate you will inspire our customers, deliver an excellent service, and help maintain the highest standards on our shop floor.
About The North Face: The North Face is part of the VF family. VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: we power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet.
How you’ll make a difference:
- Providing the highest level of customer service, ensuring that all customers are treated with respect
- Developing a thorough knowledge of products in store
- Maintaining merchandising standards in accordance with brand guidelines
- Keeping up to date with current trends and the brand’s place within the market
- Following all operational procedures in the store and in the stock room
What makes you the perfect Sales Associate?
- You love interacting with customers.
- You set a great example for the rest of the team with your hands‑on mentality, enthusiasm, and passion for delivering a fantastic customer experience.
- You have a positive can‑do attitude, facing all situations in the store.
- You are passionate about our brand, fashion, and retail in general.
- You have excellent written and verbal communication in English (another language is a plus but not necessary).
- You are flexible when it comes to working weekends, evenings and holidays as necessary.
- Previous experience is great but not necessary.
- What matters most of all is that you live and demonstrate our guiding principles: Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.
What’s in it for you?
- We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well‑being for all VF associates.
- Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands.
- A supportive feedback‑based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do.
- Tailored training. From an induction to ongoing online and face‑to‑face training sessions, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally.
- Free to Be: We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity.
- We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
- As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.
Brand-Focused Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time, 10h/wk) employer: The North Face
The North Face, part of the VF family, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its associates. Located in Leeds, our retail store offers a vibrant work culture where you can develop your skills through tailored training and career ownership, all while being part of a team that values respect, integrity, and diversity. Join us to inspire customers and contribute to a sustainable lifestyle movement in a supportive environment that celebrates your authentic self.