Customer-First Apparel Sales Associate

Bevaya; Whistler; Hybrid; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Roots is hiring a Sales Associate in Whistler, BC to deliver exceptional customer service and promote our core values. You’ll engage with guests, process transactions, and keep the store inviting and stocked.

The role focuses on building lasting relationships, upselling products, and maintaining visual standards. Previous retail experience is preferred; a positive, proactive attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Retail experience preferably in apparel.
• Ability to develop relationships with customers.
• Experience with cash handling and merchandise presentation.
• Self-starter with good judgment.
• Excellent presentation in a retail environment.
• Upbeat, optimistic, passionate and friendly.
• Ability to understand the needs of the customer.
• Ability to build buy-in to an idea, a decision, an action, a product, or a service.

Responsibilities

• Display a customer-first attitude and build customer loyalty.
• Resolve customer issues promptly and positively at store level.
• Be a team player and contribute to the store's success.
• Perform POS transactions and merchandising tasks like receiving shipments, replenishment, price markdowns, and fitting room upkeep.
• Stay current on product and service updates.
• Keep the store visually appealing and maintain standards.
• Adhere to Loss Prevention policies.

Skills

Retail experience

Relationship building

Cash handling

Self-starter

Presentation skills

Positive attitude

Customer needs understanding

Influence buy-in

Job description

NATURE & SCOPE:

We are currently hiring for a Sales Associate. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Sales Associate plays a vital role in promoting our core values.The main objective of this position is to provide exceptional service to customers and build relationships with them.The goal is to develop customers for life.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR?

To be successful, you’ll need to possess:

• Retail experience preferably in apparel.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with customers.
• Experience with understanding retail operation concepts such as maintaining to store standards, cash handling, and merchandise presentation.
• Self-starter and uses good judgment in all situations.
• Excellent presentation skills in a retail environment.
• Upbeat, optimistic, passionate and friendly.
• Ability to understand the needs of the customer
• Ability to build buy-in to an idea, a decision, an action, a product, or a service.

THE IMPACT YOU'LL HAVE

This is an opportunity to shape our company’s future by:

• Display a “customer comes first” attitude. Ensuring that customer loyalty is built and maintained.
• Resolving customer issues effectively at store level in a timely and positive manner.
• Be a team player and contribute to the stores’ success.
• Perform POS (point of sales transactions) and merchandising tasks, such as receiving shipment, replenishment, price markdowns, fitting room upkeep.
• Keep current on our product and service updates.
• Ensure store is visually appealing contributing to company standards through product presentation, replenishment, store housekeeping, store maintenance and visual displays.
• Adhere to all Loss Prevention policies as per guidelines and policies.

SOUND LIKE YOU? APPLY NOW!

We’d like to thank everyone who applies, but we can only contact applicants who are most qualified.