At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional customer service and maintain store standards.
- Company: Join the Vans family, part of a global apparel leader.
- Benefits: Enjoy 50% staff discount, flexible hours, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of diversity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun team and inspire customers every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for retail and great communication skills; experience is a plus.
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 7hr) to join our Vans team based in Braintree, Essex. As a Sales Associate you will inspire our customers, deliver an excellent service, and help maintain the highest standards on our shop floor.
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’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.
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.
If you liked what you have read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you!
Retail Associate - Part-Time, Flexible Hours + 50% Discount in Essex employer: Vans
At Vans, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that values creativity, inclusivity, and personal growth. Our part-time Sales Associates in Braintree enjoy flexible hours, a generous 50% discount, and comprehensive benefits that support their mental, physical, and financial well-being. With tailored training and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace, we empower our team members to thrive both professionally and personally while delivering memorable experiences to our customers.
