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We’re looking foran enthusiastic Full-Time Sales Associate to join our Kiplingteam in Brussels.
You may ask “Just who is VF?”. Well, if you are an activelifestylerthen you are probably very familiar with brands such as Vans, The North Face, Timberland,Napapijriand others. They are just some of the names we manufacture and sell in over 1500 stores across 170 countries.
As the face of our brand your input will be key, providing great customer service and contributing to the success of the store.
Let’s talk about the role!
We strive to create afunand supportive team environmentwhere every memberplays their part in creating a great customer experience.
And whether you are working part time or thinkingofa career in retail, we
expect that our sales associatesdeliverexceptional customer serviceandcontributeto the store’s success in the following ways:
1. Sharing your passion forourproducts with customers
2. Youare in charge ofmaking your store look great,so that it is always customer-ready
3. Learn about our productstoinspireourcustomers
4. Drive sales by understandingthe store’stargets
5. Follow store standards, policies and procedures
Is this the right job for you?
6. You have a proactive, can-do attitude
7. You areopen and love interacting with people, able to express yourself,listen and understandcustomers
8. You have a genuine interest in active lifestyle,fashion or retail trends
9. You are a fast learner andembracenew challenges
10. Youare fluent inbothDutchand English
11. You areflexible when it comes to working weekends,eveningsand holidays when necessary
What makes you the perfectSales Associate?
First of all, you LOVE interacting withpeople.You get your passion byhelping customersfindingthe perfectproduct andyouwantevery customerto leaveyour store happy.You understand thateverycustomer needsa differentapproachand you know how to deliver it.
Your passion and enthusiasm for the brand, your store and delivering great customer service should shine through.
Work should be fun, so it’s important that all our sales associates play their part in creating a strong, supportive environment.Youare a great team player and are willing to do all it takes to contribute to the success of the entireteam. For you, there is no such thing as “that’s not my job”.
It would be great if you have already had some experience in retail but it’swhat’s more important is that you have the attitudes we’ve described above. If you have these, you’ll become a great retailer in a very short time.
What’s in it for you?
We understand that not everyone is looking for a long-term career in retail and many of our people work with us on a part time or temporary basis. That’s not a problem, and we’ll always try to fit your lifestyle needs around that of the store and team. We pride ourselves on looking after all ourpeopleso you’ll still enjoy competitive remuneration, an amazing bonus and pension scheme and staff discounts (btw we offer 50%!).
However, if you’re thinking about building a career with us, we will do all we can to nurture and look after you. We offer:
12. Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands and even different countriesas you progress
13. A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
14. Tailored training. From a thorough induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally.
15. An inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together