P/T Retail Store Associate - Water Tower, 6579, Chicago, IL

This retail role sits within adidas's Sales team and focuses on delivering an exceptional experience for every customer. The Store Associate acts as a passionate and enthusiastic brand ambassador, using retail experience to exceed customer expectations and create an emotional connection with shoppers. The role is collaborative in nature, working alongside teammates towards shared goals and helping to make adidas the best sports company in the world.

• Act as a passionate and enthusiastic adidas brand ambassador.
• Use retail experience to exceed customer expectations.
• Create an emotional connection with every customer.
• Build relationships with colleagues and work collaboratively towards common goals.
• Bring a creative approach, finding inspiration in unlikely places and looking at the world in a unique way.
• Demonstrate confidence and the ability to connect ideas that others do not see.

• Availability must be flexible and include evenings and weekends.
• Must have or be pursuing a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Basic numeracy, literacy and verbal communication skills.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and operate a Brannock device.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, colour vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• The working language is English.

• Three to six months' experience working in a retail environment is preferred.

• Hours are part time and will vary based on business needs.

• Part-time employees working between 20-29 hours per week are offered a robust and progressive medical plan, including HSA (Health Savings Account), prescription drug coverage and fertility support.
• Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week receive discounts for prescription drug coverage and vision services.
• Once eligibility criteria are met, employees can enrol in adidas' 401k plan.
• Stock Purchase Plan with employer match.
• Education assistance.
• Employees are eligible to earn monthly and quarterly incentives.
• Employees accrue prorated flexible time off at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
• Part-time employees receive premium pay when working on one of the seven retail designated holidays.

Adidas embraces diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, assembling talented teams from far and wide united by a common goal: to change the world through sport.