History of Crocs

Founded by George Boedecker Jr in 2002, Crocs today employs well over 3,600 people.   They are well known for their foam based show that has become a huge hit among many.   You can generally find their shoes located within the stores of many outlet, and shopping malls.

Their headquarters are currently in Longmont, Colorado and their annual revenues hover around $20+ million annually.

Hours of Operation:   Mon-Sat: 10:00am-9:00pm; Sun: 12:00pm-6:00pm

Minimum Age to Work Here:   18 years old

Positions Available:   Retail Team Member, Retail Team Lead, Stock Room Clerk, Retail Assistant Manager, Retail Store Manager, Retail District Manager, Merchandise Planner, Retail Development Coordinator

Background Check Required?  Yes

Negotiation:   Set hourly rate.   There is no room for negotiation.

Job Description / Average Wage

Sales Associate: You will help customers with finding the right size, as well as color for the Croc that they are looking for.   You will help run the cash register, as well as make sure that the store remains clean.   You may be asked to run special orders from time to time as well as process returns when they bring them back to the store.   The average wage is $8 to $10 a hour.

Shift Lead: You will be in charge of running an entire shift.   You will assign tasks, as well as perform the same duties as a sales associate.   You will find that you will have to assist some customers with specialized transactions.   Also known as a team lead, you may have to assist the manager with opening and closing down the store.   There may be occasions where you’ll have to assist with managerial paperwork as well.   A shift lead can get around $9 to $11 a hour.

Kiosk Manager:   Many Crocs locations are located within the mall.   Because of this, only one employee will be required to run the store.   As a kiosk manager, you’re going to help open the kiosk as well as shut it down.   You’re going to ring up customers, assist them as well as process returns.   You’re going to answer to the manager on duty at the time.   The average wage for a kiosk manager is anywhere from $9 to $12 per hour.

Manager: You will runt eh store, as well as open and close down shop when deemed necessary.   You will be in charge of hiring, as well as performing all the duties the associates perform.   Most stores only run 1-3 employees at a time.   Your average wage will be around $30,000 a year.

Benefits

• Heathcare package that includes dental, vision and health
• 401(K) that has a company match
• Assistance program
• FSA
• Complimentary shoes, as well as more…

Atmosphere and Perks

Crocs employees are offered with job perks that every worker wants to have in order to have satisfying work environment. The entry level workers will receive competitive industry pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive on-the-job training. Crocs   qualified employees may receive more job benefits like healthcare insurance options, 401(k) retirement plans, paid time off, and many more employment perks. With competitive salary and benefits packages, Crocs employees are happy with their career at Crocs. On top of the wide array of benefits are the opportunity for more career improvement.

Interview Questions

What do you think is the best reason why one should apply at Crocs?

Can you describe the trends you see in the footwear industry right now?

What are some of your favorite brands of shoes and other related products?

What if a customer asks for a shoe that is already out of stock, what you will likely do and why?

How familiar are you with the brands the company is selling?

Are you comfortable in a sales driven environment?

What is experience in the field of selling foot wears?

How will you define high quality customer service?

How long do you see yourself working in this company?

Interview Tips

Nothing beats being truthful during the job interview. This is what you need to think about   if you will come for an interview at Crocs. This job interview will likely take place after you have submitted all the necessary papers needed as part of the job application process. The interview questions are about the skills and capabilities you have in selling foot wears, your previous job experiences and your ability to deal with your co-workers and other people as well. Be calm and stay focus during the panel interview which will last for 15 minutes or even less. While trying to be brief with your answer, do not also forget to maintain an eye to eye contact with the interviewer since this will show interest and sincerity for the job you are applying for.

How to apply

Most jobs are found online, but if you want to apply in store, you can do that also.   You can find many retail job openings on the Crocs main website, which is here.