Nike Retail Store Associate (Athlete)

Position Type

Part Time

Career area

Retail Stores

Location

Atterbury Road, Shop 5.5B, Pretoria, Gauteng 0043, South Africa

Job ID

R-85244

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?

At Nike we believe that if you have a body, you are an athlete, which is why when you join our team as a Retail Associate, you are referred to as an Athlete.

Are you ready to embrace it? Let’s do it.

Lace Up as a Nike Retail Associate

As a Nike Retail Associate, you’re the face of NIKE. Enjoy high-volume and a fast pace as your diverse experience and perspective helps guide customers in making the best decisions for them. You’ll work with your team to focus on customer service and get to the win the right way.

When we say team, we mean it. We go after goals together. We support your bold ideas — and encourage you to try them out. You impact our customers' experiences daily. It's more than getting the product from door to floor; it's being part of the first-time customers find their dream pair. Those iconic moments – that's our culture. Bring your just-do-it attitude, and let's be game-changers together.

Putting Your Best Foot Forward

Must be 18 years or older

Must have a Gr.12 certificate

As a part-time athlete you will be scheduled, between 3-4 days a week, to a minimum of 24hrs per week. Flexibility to work day and night shifts, weekends and holidays based on store needs.

Use customer service authentically to ensure customers feel seen and understood in our stores

Ability to learn and train on the latest products and technologies

Physical requirements include the ability to bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations.

What You're Responsible For

Being enthusiastic, excited, and knowledgeable about NIKE products and services to best support customer needs

Bringing your positive attitude and passion to your teammates and customers every day

Making customers feel welcome, that you care about their fitness wants and needs, and exceed their expectations at every step of their journey

Playing by the rules and being professional, demonstrating integrity, reliability, and kindness

Operating a cash register, shipping, and receiving duties, stocking products, cleaning and building visual displays with or without accommodations

Showing up for your teammates by attending store events

Rewarded for a Job Well Done

Health and Wellness Benefits

Employee Assistance program

Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

The opportunity to buy Nike stock at a discount through our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Discounts for you on your favourite Nike gear.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

So, .

We are excited to meet you.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

What You Can Expect

OUR HIRING GAME PLAN

01 Apply

Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.

02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment

If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.

03 Interview

Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.