DSW: Sales Associate

DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% discount on regular priced merchandise

Flexible scheduling

Monthly bonus potential

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Growth and training opportunities

Job summary

A leading footwear retailer in Winnipeg is seeking a part-time Sales Associate who can deliver exceptional customer service and foster positive customer connections. The ideal candidate should have an outgoing demeanor and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include maximizing store results, maintaining product knowledge, and collaborating with team members. The role offers flexible scheduling and a 30% employee discount on regular priced merchandise, alongside additional benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Open, approachable, and outgoing attitude when interacting with customers and co-workers.
• Excellent customer service and motivation to assist customer needs.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Maximize store business results by creating exceptional customer experiences.
• Maintain exceptional product and industry trend knowledge.
• Foster teamwork and collaboration within the store.

Skills

Customer service skills

Fast-paced team adaptability

Open and approachable demeanor

Motivation to achieve results

Job description

Overview

WILL YOUR SHOES TAKE YOU TO A CAREER AT DSW? At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity makes us strong and creates an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self-expression is highly valued. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion brings out your full potential and creates an engaging environment for everyone. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Designer Brands (Canada) and welcome all applicants. #Canyoufillourshoes?

We’re looking for a (Part-time) Sales Associate for our DSW banner who will put their best foot forward. As a (Part-time) Sales Associate, you will report to the Store Manager and assist in fostering inclusivity and diverse customer connections. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering on service standards to achieve store objectives, which includes in-store sales, web orders, and goals as directed by the Store Manager. Your ability to thrive in a fast paced environment, collaborate and execute on operational excellence will be key to your success in this role.

Key responsibilities

• Maximize store business results by consistently creating exceptional customer experiences.
• Maintain exceptional product knowledge and industry trend knowledge.
• Provide a shopping experience that encourages responsive customer service, compelling merchandise presentation and operational integrity that will foster positive customer connections and loyalty.
• Foster teamwork, collaboration and change advocacy within the store and district.
• Maintain effective, open lines of communication with the Store Manager.
• Carry out other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Open, approachable, and outgoing attitude when interacting with customers and co-workers.
• Excellent customer service and a strong will to assist customer needs.
• Motivated and driven to achieve results.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Openness to learn and develop new skills.
• Flexibility and ability to quickly adapt to change.
• Ability to assume a variety of scheduled shifts including closing shifts and weekends as required.

Benefits

• A 30% discount off at our stores on regular priced merchandise.
• Flexible scheduling
• Additional benefits include monthly bonus potential and opportunities
• 24/7 support available through our Employee Assistance Program to speak with licensed counselors, work/life specialists, legal and financial assistance, and more.
• Unlimited opportunity for growth and training and development programs
• Open Door Policy and much more

This posting is for an existing vacancy within Designer Brands Canada.

Join our retail team and step into a career you’ll love. At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity makes us strong and creates an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self-expression is highly valued. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Designer Brands (Canada). We welcome all applicants. Accommodations are available upon request to individuals who self-identify as having a disability or special need. Please advise our Human Resources team if you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.

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