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Sneaker & Streetwear Sales Associate

A Sneaker City
Albany, NY Part Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2027

Do you love sneakers, streetwear, and connecting with people?

A Sneaker City is looking for energetic, dependable, and outgoing individuals to join our team. We aren't looking for someone who simply stands behind a register—we're looking for people who enjoy talking with customers, building relationships, and creating an outstanding shopping experience.

If you're motivated, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in your work, this could be a great opportunity to grow with a company that promotes from within.

Whether you're passionate about sneaker culture or eager to learn, We hire for attitude and work ethic—we can teach the rest

What You'll Do

  • Welcome every customer with a friendly attitude.
  • Build genuine relationships and help customers find the right sneakers, apparel, and accessories.
  • Stay knowledgeable on current sneaker releases, brands, and trends.
  • Recommend additional products that complement each customer's purchase.
  • Keep the sales floor clean, organized, and fully stocked.
  • Process purchases accurately using our point-of-sale system.
  • Help receive inventory, restock merchandise, and maintain an organized stockroom.
  • Work as part of a team to achieve daily and monthly sales goals.
  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience every shift.

What We're Looking For

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Comfortable starting conversations with customers.
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Willingness to learn about sneakers, streetwear, and current fashion trends.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Retail or sales experience is preferred but not required.
  • Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Why Work With Us?

  • Starting at $16/hour.
  • Performance-based raises.
  • Opportunities for advancement into Keyholder and Assistant Store Manager positions.
  • Employee discount.
  • Commission Opportunities
  • Paid training.
  • Monthly sales contests and performance incentives.
  • Fun, team-oriented work environment.
  • Be part of a growing company that values hard work and promotes from within.

Who succeeds at A Sneaker City?

Our best team members stay busy, take initiative, enjoy talking with customers, and are always looking for ways to improve the customer experience. If you enjoy learning, staying active, and helping customers, you'll fit right in.

To help us identify applicants who carefully read our posting, please begin your answer to "Why should we hire you?" with the word "Jordan."

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

  • This is a customer-facing sales position. Are you comfortable approaching customers and starting conversations?
  • Why do you want to work at A Sneaker City instead of another retail store?
  • What sneaker brands are you most familiar with?
  • Which describes you best?

A. I enjoy talking with new people.
B. I prefer working by myself.
C. I prefer jobs with little customer interaction.

  • Why should we hire you?

Work Location: In person

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