Retail Associate (PT)

## Company Description *The targeted hiring range for this part-time position is **$15.00 - $20.50 plus commission** depending on qualifications; however, the expanded salary range provides opportunities for advancement. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and job location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, competencies, experience, and relevant education, training or a combination of these things plus market demand. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and benefits for your location during the hiring process.* *Our benefits package for part-time employees includes a 401(k) match, employee discounts and valuable well-being benefits like free EAP services, financial planning assistance, and well-being coaching, all designed to support your health and financial security.* You can find retail jobs just about anywhere. So, why work at Red Wing Shoes? From our purpose-built footwear to our stylishly designed stores, you’ll see the difference. From our life-friendly retail schedules to career advancement, you’ll feel the difference. And, when you create remarkable, in-store experiences for customers who build, shape, and protect the world around them -- you’ll make a difference. We’re not just retail. We are Red Wing. ## Job Description **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 ## Qualifications **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, use of disinfectant chemicals, discarding of all trash, maintaining recycling, installing, and maintaining furniture, fixtures, and displays. **WORK ENVIRONMENT:** - Retail Store ## Additional Information **Red Wing Shoes is an Equal Opportunity Employer** **.**…