Kuru Careers

Are you looking for a Career, not just a job? Or are you working at a company that doesn’t have the resources to help you grow to get you to the next level?
Are you looking for an opportunity to rise to the top and excel in an organization?
Then look no further. We have the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
KURU Footwear is looking for someone like you to take our sales showroom to the next level by joining our team as a Retail Associate.

Wondering what it’s like to work for KURU Footwear? You’ll enjoy coming to work AND receive these benefits:


- Consistent 9:00am - 5:30pm shift
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Education Assistance available
- 20 Paid Time Off Days Accrual Begins Day 1
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous Product Discounts + FREE Shoes from Day 1
- Sabbatical at 3 Years of Employment


At KURU, we are on a mission to eliminate foot pain via innovative design and our patented shoe technologies. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, we have designed, engineered and patented our way to incredible growth. Hundreds of thousands of customers have found KURU shoes to be a better, more affordable option to expensive orthotics and ugly, clunky, outdated orthopedic shoes.

We will fully train you! Bring your amazing, proactive, engaging personality. You will meet with customers on a daily basis to sell our amazing shoes and inform them of our patented technology. A great positive attitude, smile, enthusiasm and a desire to drive business upward is all you need.

- Actively greet and engage with our customers to provide the best customer experience
- Help retail customers select the perfect KURU shoe for their use case
- Be the public face (Brand Ambassador) of KURU Footwear to showroom customers
- Monitor and respond to all KURU Footwear Customer Reviews Social Media Interactions (Website, Google, Yelp, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn & Twitter)
- Daily projects and other business needs as directed by leadership
- Be able to communicate clearly and eloquently about products and services.
- Be willing to learn and solve problems quickly and effectively
- Take and implement feedback

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable office environment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

- Sit for long periods of time
- Use computer to enter data
- Use telephone to converse with customers and employees
- Perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement
- Feel the attributes of objects, grasp, push, and reach with arms or hands
- Must be able to occasionally move objects up to 15 lbs.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


- 3+ years preferred retail experience, preferably in footwear
- 3+ years of sales and/or service experience
- Proficient in Google GSuite
- Must have basic computer knowledge and great typing skills
- Must work well alone and with a remote (WAH) manager
- Punctual with great attendance and a good work ethic
- Have a friendly but professional demeanor
- Experience with CX tools a plus

Wondering what it’s like to work for KURU Footwear? You’ll enjoy coming to work AND receive these benefits:

- 401 (k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Product discounts
- Sabbatical at 3 Years of Employment

KURU Footwear does not work with recruiters or staffing agencies for these positions, so please do not contact us asking to submit a candidate.

This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

The position, duties, and qualifications are subject to change at any time.