Kipling: Seasonal Sales Associate - Carlsbad

Seasonal Sales Associate

At Kipling, we put our people first. We always have and we always will. It is ingrained in our DNA. Good people bring out the good in people, and good people are the foundation of this brand.

Are you looking to work for one of the most exciting brands in the retail industry? Are you passionate about providing great customer service? Are you looking for a flexible work schedule? If yes, apply to be a Seasonal Sales Associate with Kipling!

*This position will support the store during peak season with potential to transition to regular employment*

Why should you apply?

• Competitive hourly wage
• Flexible hours
• Great foot in the door! High level performance may lead to longer-term employment with Kipling.
• Enjoy great discounts on in-store products from VF Brands, including Kipling, Timberland, Vans, The North Face, and more!

Responsibilities:

• Provide a high level of personalized customer engagement.
• Serve as a one stop resource for customers, providing them with relevant product, community, and activity-based knowledge and recommendations.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to share relevant activity, community, and product knowledge to create a memorable and valuable experience for the customer.
• Achieve sales and productivity goals by utilizing all available resources to meet the customers' needs.
• Assist in the execution and maintenance of visual directives and standards, including but not limited to merchandise presentation, housekeeping, product replenishment.
• Assume cashier duties as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety, policies, procedures, standards, and company directives.
• Assist in the overall visual and operational maintenance of the store.

Qualifications:

• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Ability to collaborate, work as a team, and be adaptable in the workplace
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge, experience and/or willingness to learn about the products, activities, community relevant to the store's customer base
• Attention to detail
• Proficient computer skills
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, lift up to 40 pounds, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity: As a purpose-led, performance driven company, 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.

We just have one question. Are you in?

Hiring Range: $17.50 - $23.04 USD per hour

Benefits at VF Corporation: This position is a part-time or limited time position (ie., internship) and is not eligible for all of the benefit plans offered at VF Corporation. There are some benefits the company offers that this position can participate in. You can review a general overview of the benefits provided at VF by visiting www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. Although all positions have a hiring range based upon market data, this position has a minimum starting rate that is listed above. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.