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Retail Associate, PT - Nike San Marcos (14-29 hours/week)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Discounts up to 50 percent off
Tuition assistance up to $5250 per calendar year
accrued paid time off
Holiday pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental and family leaves
Short and Long-Term Disability
Healthcare flexible spending accounts
dependent care flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan
Financial coaching and education benefits
Commuter Benefits
Mental and emotional health benefits
Child Development Support and Caregiving Benefits
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Nike, a global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment, is renowned for its innovative products and commitment to inspiring athletes worldwide. With a strong presence in retail, Nike offers an immersive shopping experience designed to help consumers find the right gear to enhance their performance and express their style. The brand's mission revolves around encouraging people to move, dream, and dare, bringing the spirit of sport and athleticism into everyday life. Nike's retail stores serve as vibrant community hubs where the culture of sport is celebrated and customers receive exceptional service, guided by knowledgeable associates who embody the brand’s values.

As a Nike Retail Associate, you play a crucial role in delivering the ultimate Nike store experience. This position is ideal for individuals who live the "Just Do It" mindset and are passionate about serving customers with professionalism and enthusiasm. You will be the face of the brand, helping consumers discover products that inspire and elevate their performance from casual wear to athletic gear. Working in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment, you will navigate various store zones and adapt to the changing needs of customers throughout the day. The role requires teamwork, optimism, and a collective drive to meet and exceed store goals while fostering brand trust and loyalty.

This is a retail position with a starting hourly wage of approximately $15.50, which may fluctuate depending on location and experience. Flexibility with scheduling is important, as hours may include day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts based on store and company needs. Physically, the job demands the ability to bend, squat, reach, and stand for extended periods, sometimes climbing ladders to maintain the store's appearance and stock.

Your responsibilities will extend beyond assisting customers to maintaining store presentation, driven by an attention to detail and commitment to quality. You are expected to lead with service by understanding consumer needs and guiding them to the right products. Building connections is central to the role; you will engage with customers and teammates, promoting an inclusive and energized store environment. Integrity is essential, requiring you to uphold high standards, communicate honestly, and demonstrate reliability in every interaction.

Nike offers more than just a paycheck; working here provides the opportunity for growth, team camaraderie, and benefits that support your well-being and future. These benefits include product discounts, tuition assistance, paid time off, and comprehensive health insurance options. The company also emphasizes emotional and mental health support, financial coaching, and family leave options, showing commitment to employees' holistic welfare.

Candidates should anticipate an online assessment during the application process that evaluates personality traits and behavior aligned with successful performance as a Retail Associate at Nike. Accommodations are available upon request. By joining Nike's retail team, you become part of a dynamic culture driven by passion for sport, community, and personal excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 (U.S.)
  • Flexible with scheduling to work retail hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to bend, squat, reach, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods with or without accommodations
  • Willingness to participate in an online personality assessment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to meet store and company goals
  • Reliable and honest
  • Passionate about helping consumers

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for sports and athletic products
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to maintain product knowledge and store presentation standards

Job Duties

  • Lead with service by understanding consumer needs and guiding them to appropriate products
  • Fuel the day's momentum by knowing product details, maintaining store presentation, and meeting goals
  • Build connections with consumers and teammates by sharing knowledge and creating an inclusive environment
  • Uphold integrity by meeting Nike's standards, communicating honestly, and modeling reliability
  • Work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Maintain physical stamina to perform duties such as bending, squatting, reaching, climbing ladders, and standing for long periods
  • Participate in an online assessment as part of the hiring process

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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