Retail Associate (FT)

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:
Promote and support our high-quality Red Wing brand image through professional selling, building loyalty and long-lasting relationships with our customers. This is achieved by promoting the Red Wing Shoe Company’s Ultimate Fit Experience (UFX), selling our premium products, and providing conscientious customer service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Guide each customer through RWSC’s Ultimate Fit Experience
Provide appropriate accessory recommendation, educate customers on the benefits of each
Generate Industrial Sales Leads
Achieve and exceed daily productivity and sales goals
Maintain the integrity of the sales floor presentation, store signage, and housekeeping standards
Maintain proficiency with product knowledge, technical, and operating standards through continuous learning
Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and legal regulations
Provide direct support in the daily operations of the retail store
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (following duties are required on all positions):
Obtain necessary information by maintaining knowledge of RWSC’s electronic communication software
Maintain quality service by establishing, following, and enforcing organization quality system standards
Uphold Red Wing Shoe Company’s core values
Willingness to perform additional duties as required
Conduct self-accordance to RWSC policies
Build collaborative relationships between you and key people with whom you’ll work or interact with
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
Must be age 18+ within 30 days of application
1-2 years relevant experience
Results oriented
Effective Written/Verbal Communication
Computer Utilization
ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES:
Thorough knowledge of Red Wing Shoe Company’s mission, values, and organization structure
Profit and loss knowledge
Naturally curious, has passion for new ideas, and looks to drive growth
Problem solving
Retail Footwear
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lifting 50 pounds, bending/squatting to lace shoes, overhead lifting, twisting, climbing a ladder, standing for long periods of time
Housekeeping duties including but not limited to: vacuuming, mopping & waxing floors, washing windows, disinfecting store by using chemicals, discarding of all trash, maintaining recycling, installing and maintaining furniture, fixtures, and displays
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Retail Store

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No