Retail Sales Associate Job at Skechers in San Diego

Overview

WHO WE ARE: Skechers, the Comfort Technology Company, is headquartered in Southern California and has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of what we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand with diverse footwear, apparel, and accessories.

About the Role

As a Sales Associate, also known as a Product Specialist, you will engage with customers, provide exceptional service, and contribute to store success in an entry-level retail role. You may be passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or seeking a position with a flexible schedule. This role offers room to grow.

Compensation

Starting Rate: $17.85
Range: $17.85 – $18.94

Benefits Highlights

• Competitive pay with regular pay increases.
• Generous discounts on Skechers footwear, apparel, and accessories (including exclusive Friends & Family discounts).
• Flexible schedule for work-life balance.
• On-the-job training to build skills in retail sales, customer service, and cashier duties.
• Additional benefits and perks reviewed during the interview process.
• Potential for growth within Skechers global brand.

What You Will Do

• Customer Service: Engage with customers to provide personalized advice on Skechers products so each customer leaves with the right choice. Exceptional customer service is a top priority.
• Retail Sales Goals: Contribute to store and individual sales goals and grow skills in product offerings.
• Store Operations: Maintain a well-presented store by organizing displays, restocking shelves, and managing merchandise. This role involves lifting and carrying shoes and boxes (up to 50 pounds) and being on your feet for most of your shift.
• Cashier Duties: Process payments accurately and ensure customers have a positive final impression.
• Product Knowledge: Stay informed on Skechers latest footwear, apparel, and accessories to improve the customer experience and boost sales.
• Team Collaboration: Work with colleagues to create an inviting store environment that reflects the Skechers brand and meets company standards.

What We Need From You

• Willingness to deliver top-notch customer service in an entry-level retail role.
• Drive to meet and exceed retail sales goals.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with cashier responsibilities.
• Flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability.
• Energy, enthusiasm, and a sense of urgency to represent the Skechers brand.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience in retail sales, customer service, or cashier roles is a plus but not essential.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.

About Skechers: Skechers, a global brand, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. We focus on comfort technologies to deliver stylish, innovative, quality products. We serve over 180 countries and territories through department and specialty stores, e-commerce, and more than 5,200 company- and third-party-owned locations. We are headquartered in Southern California with global offices and distribution centers.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic as established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to apply should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job, to perform the essential functions.