What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Leader position at Famous Footwear?
Company Description
Famous Footwear, part of the Caleres Inc. family, is a leading destination for name-brand shoes for the whole family. With stores across the U.S. and Canada and an extensive online selection, Famous Footwear offers styles from top brands like Nike, adidas, Converse, Skechers, and more. Our mission is to inspire people to feel great through footwear, combining over 130 years of craftsmanship and a passion for exceptional fit. We focus on delivering joy and self-expression through shoes that suit every personality and lifestyle. Join us to help customers discover what makes them famous, feet first!
Role Description
This part-time Sales Leader role is an on-site position located in Altoona, IA. The Sales Leader will oversee customer interactions, drive sales, and provide exceptional service to enhance the shopping experience. Key responsibilities include supervising daily store operations, supporting team members to achieve sales goals, ensuring visual merchandising standards, and maintaining inventory organization. This role is pivotal in creating a welcoming, family-oriented in-store atmosphere.
Qualifications
- Proven skills in Customer Service and Sales Support to provide exceptional retail experiences and achieve store sales targets.
- Leadership and Team Support skills to motivate associates, delegate tasks effectively, and lead by example in creating a positive work environment.
- Time Management and Organizational skills to manage shifts, ensure inventory accuracy, and maintain a well-organized store layout.
- Problem-Solving and Communication abilities to address customer needs, resolve issues, and collaborate with team members effectively.
- Passion for fashion and footwear trends, with a commitment to staying updated on brand offerings to guide customer choices.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, and ability to handle a fast-paced retail environment.
- Prior retail or customer service experience preferred but not required.