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Join the Kipling FamilyāÆāÆĀ
KiplingĀ establishedĀ itself as a global handbag brand by embodying a carefree spirit and pioneering the use of its signature crinkle nylon in expressive colors and patterns. Today, Kipling is sold in more than 80 countries internationally, and is a global leader in selling quality, durable bags designed for everyone.āÆĀ
Kipling fosters a culture where everyone is welcome. We pride ourselves in creating an environment that recognizes and celebrates differences. We put our people first. We always have and we always will.āÆĀ
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Live.LightāÆis our mantra, and it supports a positive outlook on life. It is about being true to yourself. It is living an organized and lighter life both mentally and physically, where less is more.Ā ItāsĀ about looking on the bright side, seeing the glass half full, and radiating optimism.āÆĀ
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We strive toāÆLive.LightāÆeach and every day, and weād love for you to join us!āÆĀ
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Sales AssociateāÆāÆĀ
As a fun, energetic and dedicated Sales Associate you will be the voice and face of the brand, delivering a best-in-class consumer experience and contributing to an inclusive environment where you are free to be you. As a member of our team, you should have a passion for fashion, be highly organized,Ā hardworkingĀ and enjoy working with a team. The Sales AssociateĀ is responsible forĀ driving sales, daily operations, merchandising, and loss prevention.āÆĀ
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How You Will Make a DifferenceāÆāÆĀ
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What you will do:āÆāÆĀ
You will build sales byĀ demonstratingĀ a customer-centric mindset,Ā utilizingĀ selling behaviors and providing solutions and inspiration through customer interactions with a genuine passion for the brand, theĀ customerĀ and the product. You will ensure product is always available to the customer and is presented in a compelling way that is consistent with visual guidelines and brand standards on theĀ salesfloorĀ and in the stockroom areas.āÆĀ
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How you will do it:āÆĀ
By using strong communication skills, you will work collaboratively with your team to achieve store objectives and sales results.Ā You will adhere to policies and procedures, standards andĀ practicesĀ and company directives. You will protect company assets andĀ comply withĀ safety, security,Ā and shrinkĀ avoidance policies and programs. Report all concernsĀ toĀ management.āÆāÆĀ
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What success looks like:āÆāÆĀ
You successfully meet and exceed sales results and business goals by building strong customer relationships to maximize loyalty and continually provide a great consumer experience. YouĀ maintainĀ a positive attitude and are flexible to the changing needs of the customer and the business. You model behavior that respects the background,Ā experienceĀ and cultural differences of others as part of an inclusive store environment.āÆĀ
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Free To Be, Inclusion & Diversity:āÆĀ
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection,Ā opennessĀ and authenticity. We are committed to building andĀ maintainingĀ a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.āÆĀ
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Skills for SuccessāÆĀ
Years of Related Professional/Retail Experience:āÆĀ
0-1 years preferred but notĀ requiredāÆĀ
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Educational Position Requirements:āÆĀ
A formal education andĀ subsequentĀ undergraduate/graduate degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.āÆĀ
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Physical Requirements:āÆĀ
StandingĀ requiredĀ for entire work shiftāÆĀ
Bend, lift, open, and move product up to50 pounds (as needed)āÆĀ
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āÆWhat we expect you already knowāÆĀ
Communication skills with the ability to be a team player and flexible in a fast-paced environment.āÆāÆĀ
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What we will teach you:āÆĀ
We will teach you how to deliver our Brand and product story through elevated customer service and how to meet and exceed sales targets.āÆāÆĀ
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VF Guiding Principles:āÆĀ
Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Preserve.āÆĀ
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WhatāsĀ in it For You:āÆĀ
WeāreĀ in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas,Ā energyĀ and commitment of our people.Ā ThatāsĀ why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental,Ā physicalĀ and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits,Ā weāreĀ the total package. Go to MyVFBenefits.com click on āLooking to Join VF?āĀ toĀ learn more.āÆāÆĀ
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Our Parent Company, VF CorporationāÆĀ
VF is one of the worldās largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles,Ā activitiesĀ and experiences they cherish through our family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands. At the heart of our journey lies our company-wide purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose.Ā ItāsĀ the reason we come to work every day.Ā ItāsĀ a commitment shared by our global associates across all brands. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue ourĀ goals,Ā together. This is ourĀ calling. Learn more at vfc.comāÆĀ
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We just have one question. Are you in?āÆĀ
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Hiring Range:
$15.00 - $19.20 USD per hourBenefits 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.comĀ 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 individualās 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 require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals 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.
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