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Sales associate - retail

  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Specialty shop

Tasks

  • Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
  • Provide advice about merchandise
  • Provide customer service
  • Assist in display of merchandise
  • Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
  • 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
  • Answer inquiries and provide information to customers
  • Conduct sales calls

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Proactive
  • Time management
  • Organized

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Overtime available

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week