Sales consultant - retail

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: French
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
or equivalent experience

Work setting

Kiosk
Electronics specialty shop
Television
Retail business
Shopping centre or mall
Sales

Tasks

Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts
Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
Provide advice about merchandise
Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
Perform data entry
Provide customer service
Assist in display of merchandise
Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
Maintain sales records for inventory control
Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Type of product

Home electronics
Telephone or cellular phone

Exhibit and display design experience

Merchandising or window

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Work under pressure
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

Collaborative
Goal-oriented
Integrity
Outgoing
Positive attitude
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Excellent oral communication
Accurate
Judgement
Ability to multitask
Punctuality
Honesty

Screening questions

Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

Bonus
Commission
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available
Other benefits
Parking available
Travel insurance