Vans is recruiting for two Sales Assistant positions at its New Market retail store. This opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about the Vans brand, streetwear, sneakers, and youth culture, who have retail sales experience and enjoy working with customers.
About the Opportunity
The Sales Assistant role at Vans involves assisting customers with product selection, providing styling advice, processing sales transactions, and maintaining a visually appealing store environment. Successful candidates will not only sell products but also represent the Vans brand by creating a welcoming and engaging shopping experience while working towards sales targets.
Who Can Apply
- Applicants with a minimum of one year sales experience.
- Experience working with a similar retail brand, especially in footwear, fashion, or streetwear, is preferred.
- Individuals motivated by customer service and who have a positive attitude.
- Passion for Vans, streetwear, extreme sports, and youth culture.
- Availability to work weekends and retail holidays.
Main Requirements
- At least one year of relevant sales experience.
- Good customer service skills and effective communication.
- Strong knowledge of the Vans brand and an interest in sneaker and streetwear culture.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and meet sales goals.
Location and Availability
The job location is the Vans store in New Market; however, the exact address is not specified. Interested candidates should verify the precise store location when applying.
The application window closes on 22 October 2026.
What to Expect as a Vans Sales Assistant
Sales Assistants are expected to:
- Deliver excellent customer service by understanding customer needs and offering tailored product advice.
- Help customers select footwear and apparel consistent with the Vans brand style.
- Maintain stock levels and ensure the store’s visual merchandising standards reflect the brand’s identity.
- Process purchases accurately and professionally.
- Work as part of a team to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive store atmosphere.
- Participate in employee engagement and wellness programmes offered by Vans.
Benefits
- Staff allocation and discount.
- Performance incentives tied to company sales targets.
- Long-service rewards.
- Employee wellness programmes and engagement activities.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare an updated CV highlighting relevant sales and retail experience, customer service roles, and knowledge of the Vans brand or similar fashion and footwear products.
Applications must be submitted via the official Vans vacancy application portal. To apply online and find more information, visit the application link.
Important Notes Before Applying
- Ensure you meet the minimum sales experience and brand interest requirements before applying.
- Be prepared to work retail hours that include weekends and public holidays.
- Confirm the exact store location in New Market when contacting Vans or following application instructions.
