Nordstrom to Hire 11,400 Seasonal Employees Across U.S. and Canada

SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2016 /CNW/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) is hiring approximately 11,400 seasonal employees to serve customers at its Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack stores, as well as in its fulfillment and distribution centers that support the company's stores, Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com, HauteLook and Trunk Club. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at the Nordstrom Careers page careers.nordstrom.com.

"During the busy holiday season, we need to add great people to our teams who are excited to help us serve Nordstrom, Nordstrom Rack, Hautelook and Trunk Club customers," said Jamie Nordstrom, president of stores, Nordstrom, Inc. "This is a fantastic opportunity to get your foot in the door with the company, take care of customers, gain some great experience and possibly, start a career with us."

Nordstrom 2016 Holiday hiring:

• Approximately 9,500 people in sales and stock positions at its 123 Nordstrom stores in the U.S. and Canada and 213 Nordstrom Rack stores in the U.S.
• Another 1,900 people to support the company's stores and ecommerce business across all shifts in Receiving, Stock, Picking and Packing at its fulfillment centers located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and San Bernardino, California; and its distribution centers located in Portland, Oregon; Dubuque, Iowa; Ontario, California; Newark, California; Gainesville, Florida; and Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Part-time and full-time seasonal positions are available, with the possibility of some roles becoming regular positions. Benefits include a merchandise discount at Nordstrom, Nordstrom.com, Nordstrom Rack and Hautelook.

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About Nordstrom
Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion specialty retailer based in the U.S. Founded in 1901 as a shoe store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 346 stores in 40 states and Canada. Customers are served at 123 Nordstrom stores in the U.S. and Canada; 213 Nordstrom Rack stores; two Jeffrey boutiques; and two clearance stores. Additionally, customers are served online through Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook. The company also owns Trunk Club, a personalized clothing service serving customers online at TrunkClub.com and its six clubhouses. Nordstrom, Inc.'s common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol JWN.

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