Part-Time Shoe Sales Associate - Waxberg's Walk Shoppe

Waxberg's Walk Shoppe in Niles, IL is looking for a part-time
Shoe Sales Associate to join our team. In this role, you'll work one-on‑one with customers to deliver our signature sit-and-fit experience – assessing size and fit, recommending shoes and insoles, and ensuring every customer leaves feeling confident and comfortable.

Whether you have a passion for footwear, fashion, or simply enjoy helping people feel their best, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact every day.

• Provide Expert Fittings
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  Work one-on-one with customers to assess foot size and fit, recommending shoes and insoles for comfort, support, and style.
• Deliver Customer Service Excellence
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  Create an exceptional sit-and-fit experience so every customer leaves confident and satisfied.
• Build Product Knowledge
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  Stay up to date on footwear styles, fit technologies, and trends to help customers find the best options for their needs.
• Create Lasting Relationships
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  Build trust and rapport with customers, encouraging repeat visits and long-term loyalty.
• Support Store Operations
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  Accurately process transactions and help maintain an organized, welcoming store environment.

• Customer‑first mindset with excellent problem‑solving abilities
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable with POS systems
• Flexible availability – evenings, weekends, and peak periods
• Previous retail experience preferred, but not required

• $15/hr base PLUS commission
  , approximately $15–$20+/hour; actual earnings vary by performance
• Flexible
  
  Schedule:
  
  16–30 hours per week with a mix of availability for daytime, evening, and weekend shifts
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive employee discount

Waxberg's, one of Chicago's premier shoe retailers, became part of Midwest Shoe Merchants in 2022. Today, under the stewardship of its third‑generation family owners, Midwest Shoe Merchants is recognized as one of the nation's top independent shoe retailers. With 7 Midwest brick‑and‑mortar locations and a thriving, national e‑commerce business, Midwest Shoe Merchants proudly serves a diverse clientele from all walks of life.

If you're looking for a fulfilling, fast‑paced role where you can make a difference and work with a supportive, energetic team, apply today! Our mobile‑friendly application takes just 3 minutes.