Description:
At JD Finish Line, we’re not just selling products — we’re creating experiences. Our stores are vibrant hubs where innovation, passion for sneakers, and customer service excellence come together. As a Retail Associate, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping these experiences, driving sales, and ensuring customers leave with a smile.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver exceptional customer service, actively engaging with customers and understanding their needs.
- Assist in achieving store sales targets by offering product knowledge, styling advice, and promoting promotions.
- Support daily store operations, including inventory management, receiving shipments, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and store cleanliness.
- Collaborate closely with teammates to execute promotions, product launches, and seasonal campaigns.
- Ensure store policies and safety standards are upheld at all times.
- Perform other duties as needed to support the store’s success.
Why Join JD Finish Line?
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Comprehensive compensation package, including retirement plans and employee discounts.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within our growing company — from sales floor to leadership.
- Vibrant Team Environment: Work alongside passionate, like-minded teammates in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.
- Commitment to DE&I: We actively foster a culture of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
Qualifications:
- Preferred: Previous retail or customer service experience with a proven track record of sales success.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Passion for sneakers, streetwear, and creating memorable shopping experiences.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
- Tech-savvy, comfortable with POS systems and basic math for handling transactions.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on store needs.
- Must be at least 18 years old (or 16+ in eligible states: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NV, NH, NM, OH, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WY).
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for 4-14 hours per day.
- Frequent stooping, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting merchandise (5-25 lbs, potentially higher).
- Ability to distinguish colors and work in a moderately noisy retail environment.
Work Schedule:
- Flexible shifts — includes mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
JD Finish Line is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. All employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any legally protected status.