Vans: Seasonal Sales Associate - Simi Valley Mall

Our Brand and Culture Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of freedom, non‑conformity, and relentless progression. We believe in constantly outdoing ourselves and pushing culture forward. Our vision is to be part of a community of positive catalysts. Seasonal Sales Associate As a Seasonal Sales Associate, you will be the face of the brand, bringing energy, authenticity, and a customer‑first mindset to every interaction. Your day will involve creating memorable shopping experiences by engaging with customers, sharing product knowledge, and delivering exceptional service. You will contribute to the store’s success through sales, visual merchandising, and operational excellence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment, enjoys connecting with people, and is passionate about delivering best‑in‑class customer experience. Responsibilities Deliver a high level of personalized customer engagement through genuine interactions. Build sales by maintaining a consumer‑centric mindset and modeling selling behaviors. Share relevant product, brand, and community knowledge to enhance the customer experience. Achieve individual and team sales goals by utilizing available resources and tools. Assist in visual merchandising, product replenishment, and maintaining brand presentation standards. Perform cashier duties and support loss prevention initiatives as needed. Maintain a clean, organized, and customer‑ready store environment. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards. Model inclusive behavior that respects diverse backgrounds and experiences. Qualifications We value hands‑on experience and demonstrated achievements. The foundation skills and experience required include: Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers. Strong communication skills – both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to changing business needs. Customer service experience preferred; retail experience is a plus. Willingness to learn and share product and brand knowledge. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient computer skills, including basic retail systems and applications. Ability to stand and move throughout the store for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting light to moderate weight. High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required). 0–1 year of relevant experience (preferred). Hiring Range $17.90 – $23.76 USD per hour. Benefits This is a part‑time or limited‑time position and may not be eligible for all VF Corporation benefit plans. For an overview of benefits, visit Detailed information on the benefits you qualify for will be provided upon hire. Equal Employment Opportunity We value diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected basis. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law. VF will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records under applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr