About UGG
At UGG, a division Deckers Brands, we exist to transform the lives of our customers and each other by sharing our passion and love for UGG. We’re driven by a clear mission: to bring the UGG brand to life through every interaction and evolve industry ideas by delivering experiences our customers desire. As a member of the Deckers Family, you represent our brands and deliver unique, personalized shopping experiences.
Summary
Our Sales Associates are critical to the success of our stores. As a Sales Associate, it’s your job to create the best possible customer experience. It’s your job to listen to each customer and offer recommendations and current product knowledge in response to their needs. You also know how to communicate the UGG brand’s sustainability initiatives and social and ethical commitments to our customers while sharing your love and passion for our products. As a Sales Associate, you operate as part of dynamic team and you cooperate to achieve business goals. This is a seasonal position, lasting for 2-5 months.
Description
As an UGG Sales Associate, you create personalized shopping experiences for our customers that drive brand loyalty. You understand the importance our modeling our Service Training Program and you greet customers promptly and courteously as they enter the store. You ensure that all customer questions are addressed accurately and responded to before they leave. You provide exceptional service from start to finish, including effectively communicating our return policy. You maintain a positive, cheerful attitude with customers and team members and promote the store and brand image in all interactions including adhering to a dress code. You provide exceptional customer service to both our in-store customers and those who call on the phone.
In your role as a Sales Associate, you understand that your role extends beyond the sales floor. You know how to operate the cash register, handle money accurately, check inventory daily and ensure products are stocked and available for customers, and merchandize product in accordance with Visual Merchandising standards. You also maintain a clean and well-organized back-stock area and employee break area, which includes daily vacuuming, sweeping, and dusting. You practice safety-consciousness and respond to theft in accordance with our policies. As an UGG Sales Associate you understand that you are an integral part of a team; you report to work on time and notify your Store Manager in advance if you will be late or absent.
Core Competencies
As a successful Sales Associate, you know how to:
- Ensure the highest level of customer service possible as outlined in our Service Training Program
- Prioritize brand and product knowledge training in customer interactions
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, management, and corporate stakeholders
- Contribute to a team and cooperate to achieve goals
- Multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Respond to problem situations with professionalism
- Think critically to solve problems and approach challenges with agility
Key Qualifications
- Two (2) years of retail store experience preferred.
- High School Diploma
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to convey the UGG and Deckers Brands Vision and Mission to your team members and customers
- Highly motivated team player and self-starter
Additional Requirements
- Flexibility of schedule and hours to meet the needs of the business.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools and applications.
- Valid driver’s license.
As part of our UGG Family, you belong to more than a lifestyle company. From our corporate offices to our retail stores across the globe, we value giving people the freedom to pursue their passions, express their individuality, and are committed to helping them succeed. We’re proud to offer a wide range of benefits to best recognize the important role each person plays in the Deckers Brands mission. You’ll discover many benefits of working at Deckers Brands including competitive pay, discounts, perks, global contests, as well as opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.ABOUT HOKA
At HOKA, we believe in the transformational power of running and the joy and optimism that movement brings. We are driven by our passion for our Brand and products, and we want to share it with as many people as possible. Whether you’re a pro runner, first-miler, mountain roamer, or neighborhood walker, HOKA is here to empower you to take flight and find joy in movement.
We celebrate diversity of your background, your experiences, and your unique identity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees can come as they are. We believe that when we bring our different perspectives to work, we are truly better together.
SUMMARY
Our Sales Associates are integral to the success of the HOKA Brand. As a Sales Associate, it’s your job to create the best possible customer experience. You regularly share your passion and love for our products and invite everyone into the HOKA community through amazing service.
DESCRIPTION
As a Sales Associate, you create personalized shopping experiences that educate our customers about the HOKA Brand and products. You understand the importance of being a HOKA Expert and stay current on all products and technologies. You engage knowledgably with customers and ensure that all questions are addressed accurately and responded to before they leave the store. You maintain and model an optimistic and energetic attitude with team members and customers and promote the store and Brand image in all interactions.
You assist management with administrative tasks, know how to operate the cash register, handle money accurately, check inventory daily, and ensure products are stocked and merchandised according to Brand standards. You maintain a clean and well organized back-stock and employee break area, which includes daily vacuuming, sweeping, and dusting. You practice safety consciousness and respond to theft in accordance with our policies. You report to work on time and notify the Store Manager or Manager on Duty in advance if you will be late or absent.
CORE COMPETENCIES
As an effective Sales Associate, you know how to:
- Ensure and model the highest level of customer service possible, as outlined in the HOKA Expert Service Program.
- Prioritize Brand and product knowledge training and share this knowledge in customer interactions
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, management, and corporate stakeholders.
- Contribute to a team and cooperate to achieve goals.
- Multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Respond to problems or difficult situations with professionalism.
- Think critically to solve problems and approach challenges with agility.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Two (2) years retail experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to convey the HOKA and Deckers Brands Vision, Mission, and Values to your team members and customers.
- Highly motivated team player and self-starter.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Flexibility of schedule and hours to meet the needs of the business.
- Valid State or Federal Identification.
As part of our HOKA Family, you belong to more than a performance lifestyle Brand. From our corporate offices to our retail stores across the globe, we value giving people the freedom to pursue their passions, express their individuality, and are committed to helping them succeed. We’re proud to offer a wide range of benefits to best recognize the important role each person plays in the Deckers Brands mission. You’ll discover many benefits of working at Deckers Brands including competitive pay, discounts, perks, global contests, as well as opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military, or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all of the other beautiful parts of your identity. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
We know that creating space for people to identify themselves in the way in which they choose affirms our individual value and promotes a culture of mutual respect. Please feel free to let us know in your application which pronouns you use, for example: she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs.About HOKA
Our goal is to inspire people to move, and to drive forward with purpose and passion. We bring a bold and unexpected approach to the products we create, crafting innovative solutions for athletes of all types. However, people find joy in movement, HOKA is here to empower and support them – to help them take flight.
At HOKA, we’re committed to creating a more equitable future for both our employees and the customers we serve. This means that we create and maintain hiring practices that ensure a diverse and representative workforce. Because by celebrating a culture of inclusion — one where employees are able to freely contribute equally — we are doing more than hiring a team of people to sell shoes. We’re bringing together people who are passionate about telling stories, making connections, creating experiences, and building lasting relationships.
Summary
Our Stockroom Operations Leads are critical to the success of our stores. As a Stock Lead, you’re the primary business owner of the stockroom, which means that you oversee the processing, product placement, and transfers of the store. It’s your job to instill the importance of maintaining a stockroom that is safe and efficient so that our customers have the product they want when they want it. You lead by example to model exceptional stockroom standards and promote a positive and respectful environment. You partner closely with your Store Manager to train and develop all stock associates and empower your team members through encouragement, recognition, feedback.
Description
As a HOKA Stock Lead, you maintain stockroom area in which all materials and products are received, stored, organized, picked, counted, monitored, and distributed in order to meet the needs of the store. You maintain a neat and orderly stockroom and stock desk while practicing and promoting safety consciousness and security measures to deter theft. You’re responsible for ensuring that all stock processes and policies are understood by your team members and followed at all times. You strategically plan for new product arrivals and execute necessary adjustments. You receive and verify shipments as they arrive and handle discrepancies so that inventory counts are current and accurate. You’re responsible for handling customer charge sends and store transfers of merchandise between retail locations or distribution centers. You control any damaged merchandise or mis-mate inventory in accordance with company standards. In order to perform these stock-specific duties, you are responsible for securely maintaining a key to the store.
In your role as a Stock Lead, you understand that your responsibilities extend beyond the back of house. You assist the Store Manager in achieving and exceeding the store’s fiscal business plan by helping to execute sales and productivity plans. You help replenish and display product on the sales floor and organize it according to our Visual Merchandising standards. When working on the sales floor, provide the best possible customer service in accordance with our Service Training Program, greet customers as they enter the store, direct them to the appropriate products and areas, answer customer questions, and offer current product knowledge. You ensure you’re personally available to customers and can identify and address their needs and questions. You maintain a positive, cheerful attitude with customers and team members and promote the store and brand image in all interactions. As a HOKA Stock Lead, you understand that you are an integral part of a team and cooperate to meet the needs of the business.
Core Competencies
As a successful Stock Lead, you know how to:
- Ensure the highest level of customer service possible as outlined in our Service Training Program
- Build engaged and empowered teams through communication and recognition
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, management, and corporate stakeholders
- Promote a positive and respectful work environment and respond to problem situations with professionalism
- Prioritize brand and product knowledge training in customer interactions
- Multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Escalate any special customer requests regarding product or service to management
- Think critically to solve problems and approach challenges with agility
- Maintain knowledge of current trends and styles
Key Qualifications
- One (1) to two (2) years of retail store experience preferred.
- High School Diploma
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to convey the HOKA and Deckers Brands Vision and Mission to your team members and customers
- Excellent team-building skills
- Excellent organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
Additional Requirements
- Flexibility of schedule and hours to meet the needs of the business.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of tools and applications.
- Valid driver’s license.
As part of our HOKA Family, you belong to more than a performance lifestyle company. From our corporate offices to our retail stores across the globe, we value giving people the freedom to pursue their passions, express their individuality, and are committed to helping them succeed. We’re proud to offer a wide range of benefits to best recognize the important role each person plays in the Deckers Brands mission. You’ll discover many benefits of working at Deckers Brands including competitive pay, discounts, perks, global contests, as well as opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Job Types: Seasonal, Part-time
Part-time hours: 10-40 per week
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible Language Requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vaughan, ON L4K 5W4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you over the age of 18?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
