Spring Step Shoes | Tanger Outlets Asheville | Asheville, NC

Spring Step Shoes, part of Spring Footwear Corp., is growing—and we’re looking for energetic, customer-focused sales professionals to join our team at Tanger Outlets Asheville.

For over 30 years, Spring Footwear has built a reputation for combining comfort, style, quality, and value across our portfolio of brands. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love building customer relationships, and enjoy turning great service into great sales, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

As a Sales Associate, you’ll play a key role in creating exceptional customer experiences while driving store performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals, conversion targets, and customer service expectations
• Build genuine relationships with customers by identifying their needs and recommending the right products
• Maximize every customer interaction through upselling, cross-selling, and add-on sales opportunities
• Maintain a clean, organized, visually appealing, and shop-ready sales floor
• Receive, unpack, process, and merchandise incoming shipments accurately
• Process e-commerce and ship-from-store orders with attention to detail and shipping standards
• Assist with inventory accuracy, stock replenishment, and loss prevention practices
• Represent Spring Step Shoes with professionalism, energy, and brand pride
• Collaborate positively with teammates, mall management, vendors, and corporate partners
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for customers and team members

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for individuals who are:

• Friendly, outgoing, and confident engaging with customers
• Goal-oriented and motivated by sales performance and commission opportunities
• Organized, dependable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment
• Professional communicators with strong interpersonal skills
• Team players with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous retail, sales, customer service, or commission-based experience preferred
• Outlet, footwear, fashion, or specialty retail experience is a plus
• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
• Comfortable standing for extended periods
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and climb ladders as needed

Why Join Spring Step Shoes?

Schedule: Part-Time (15–25 hours per week) Must be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods.

Compensation:
✔ Competitive hourly pay
✔ Uncapped sales commissions
✔ Employee discounts across all Spring Footwear brands
✔ Career advancement and cross-training opportunities
✔ Supportive, inclusive, team-driven culture
✔ Flexible scheduling

At Spring Footwear, we believe great people create great customer experiences. We invest in our team, promote from within, and provide the tools, training, and support needed to succeed.

Our mission: “To develop successful partnerships by creating and delivering the best quality, value, product, and service every day.”

Apply Today

Ready to grow your retail career with Spring Step Shoes at Tanger Outlets Asheville?

We’d love to meet you—apply today and become part of the Spring Footwear family.