Why Join Our Team?
Since 2010, Delmarva Footwear, Inc. been operating New Balance stores in Annapolis, Rehoboth Beach, and Virginia Beach. We're passionate about empowering people through sport — and that starts with our team. We offer a welcoming, supportive culture where every associate has the opportunity to grow and make a real impact in our local community.
About the Role
As a Fit Specialist, you'll be the face of New Balance. You'll combine expert product knowledge with a genuine passion for helping customers find the right fit, whether they're training for a marathon or just staying active. No two days are the same and every customer interaction is an opportunity to make someone's day better.
What You'll Do
- Deliver outstanding customer service using our GUEST model (Greet, Understand, Educate, Solve, Transact)
- Properly measure and fit customers with the right New Balance footwear, apparel, and accessories
- Apply product knowledge to educate customers on features and benefits, driving suggestive and multiple selling
- Share current promotions and help customers find the best value
- Keep the sales floor looking its best — neat, organized, fully stocked, and properly labeled
- Protect store merchandise through attentive service and proper security procedures
- Follow all safety regulations, including proper lifting techniques and timely reporting of incidents
What We're Looking For
- A genuine people person who loves making customers feel heard and valued
- Strong verbal communication and customer service skills
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate and contribute positively
- Comfort with basic math and point-of-sale / cash register operations
- Flexibility to work a schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Prior retail experience is a plus — but a great attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn matters most
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and move around the sales floor throughout a shift
- Lift up to 8 lbs. occasionally; frequently handle lighter items (~4 lbs.)
- Move product boxes up to 40 lbs. with assistance
- Kneel, squat, climb ladders, and navigate stairs regularly (varies by location)
Perks & Benefits
- Employee discount on New Balance products
- Paid Vacation & Personal Time Off*
- Health Insurance (partially funded by employee)*
- Health Savings Account*
- 401(k) & 401(k) Matching*
- Vision/Dental/Supplemental Insurances*
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
- Work with premium performance footwear and apparel every day
- Be part of a brand and local company that cares about community
*Benefits vary based on hours worked
Ready to Run with Us?
Apply today — we'd love to meet you!
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person