At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver an unforgettable shopping experience and inspire customers with your passion.
- Company: Join the Vans team, part of the global VF family, known for iconic brands.
- Benefits: Enjoy 50% staff discounts, competitive salary, and tailored training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive culture focused on personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, inclusive family that values creativity and authenticity.
- Qualifications: Customer interaction skills and a positive attitude are key; experience is a bonus.
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 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 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.
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!
Sales Associate (part-time 7hr) in Essex employer: Vans
At Vans, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and inclusivity. As a Sales Associate in Braintree, Essex, you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, including a generous staff discount of 50%, tailored training opportunities, and the chance to grow within a global organisation that values your contributions. Join our passionate team and be part of a family that empowers you to deliver memorable customer experiences while embracing a sustainable lifestyle.
