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Retail Associate, FT - Nike Jersey Gardens (30-40 hours/week)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

employee discount
Tuition Assistance
accrued paid time off
Holiday pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
short term disability
long term disability
flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan
Financial Coaching
Commuter Benefits
mental health benefits
Child development support
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Nike is a globally recognized leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment, known for its innovative products and commitment to inspiring athletes of all levels to push their limits. As a company, Nike continually drives forward with a vision to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. From its iconic "Just Do It" slogan to its world-class products and marketing campaigns, Nike sets a standard in the retail and sports industries. The company fosters a collaborative work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and the pursuit of excellence, making it a dynamic place for career growth and development. With retail locations across the globe, Nike stores offer customers a unique shopping experience that blends style, performance, and community engagement.

The role of a Nike Retail Associate is central to delivering this exceptional experience. This position is designed for individuals passionate about sport, customer service, and the Nike brand. As a Retail Associate, you will embody the "Just Do It" mindset by helping consumers discover the products that inspire and empower them to move, dream, and dare. Your mission is to create an engaging and supportive environment where every customer feels valued and informed. This role requires a commitment to high energy, adaptability, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting. You will be responsible for building brand trust and loyalty among customers, contributing to the overall success of the store. The position involves working across different store zones and engaging with diverse consumer needs, all while maintaining a focus on delivering superior service and meeting sales goals.

Working as a Nike Retail Associate means being part of a collective team effort with optimism and a competitive spirit focused on the collective win. You are expected to lead with service, understanding and anticipating the consumer's needs, and guiding them to the right products to enhance their performance. Attention to detail and product knowledge are essential, as is the ability to keep the store environment sharp and inviting. You will also play a key role in fostering genuine connections with consumers and teammates, creating a welcoming space where everyone feels supported. Integrity and reliability are fundamental qualities required in every interaction.

This role offers a starting hourly wage of approximately $18.00, reflecting Nike's commitment to rewarding hard work and dedication correctly. The position demands flexibility in scheduling, including availability for day, evening, weekend, and holiday hours to meet store and company needs. Physical requirements include the ability to bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder, and stand for extended periods which ensure that the operational needs of the retail environment are met effectively. Nike values its employees and offers a rich package of benefits, including employee discounts up to 50% on Nike, Converse, and Jordan products, tuition assistance, paid time off, comprehensive insurance options, and various wellness programs, all designed to support both personal and professional growth.

Joining Nike as a Retail Associate means not just working a job, but stepping into an environment where your energy and passion for sport and customer service drive daily success. The role challenges you to contribute meaningfully to a global brand while developing skills and connections that can propel your career forward in retail or beyond. If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and ready to engage with a vibrant team, this role offers a unique opportunity to be part of one of the most respected and innovative companies in the world.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Flexible with scheduling including availability for retail hours
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, squatting and reaching
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, high traffic retail environment
  • Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic technology proficiency for point of sale systems

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Basic knowledge of Nike products and sportswear industry preferred
  • Demonstrated integrity and positive attitude
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Lead with service by understanding and meeting consumer needs
  • Fuel the day’s momentum by maintaining product knowledge and store appearance
  • Build meaningful connections with consumers and teammates
  • Bring integrity and reliability to every interaction
  • Work flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Maintain physical stamina to perform tasks such as bending, squatting, reaching and standing for extended periods
  • Achieve sales goals with purpose and energy

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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