Dundas - Store Sales Associate

Running-Room; Oakville; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Running Room is seeking a part-time Retail Associate for our Dundas location in Oakville, ON. The role focuses on helping customers find the right products for running or walking and sharing knowledge on footwear technology and biomechanics when relevant.

Shifts include daytime, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position offers an opportunity to build product expertise while delivering an exceptional customer experience and contributing to store goals.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of retail experience.
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver positive experiences.
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm for the running environment.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks or activities with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered.
• Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations.
• Maintaining personal and productivity goals.
• Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs.
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs.
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge through product knowledge training.
• Assist with Brand awareness by assisting store management with social media.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer engagement

Enthusiasm for running

Flexible availability

Job description

Running Room Dundas, 2530 Winston Park Drive, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Pay - $17.60 per hour

Job Type - Part Time

We pride ourselves in helping our customers find the right products for their running and/or walking needs. We currently have 1 opening at our Dundas/403 location for part-time employment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about running, is familiar with or interested in the various running footwear technologies, and loves to share their knowledge and experience with everyone from the beginner to the seasoned athlete. If you have background knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, footwear technology, please indicate in your resume/cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered.
• Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations.
• Maintaining personal and productivity goals.
• Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs.
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs.
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge through product knowledge training.
• Assist with Brand awareness by assisting store management with social media.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of retail experience.
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver positive experiences.
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm for the running environment.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks or activities with little supervision.
• Flexible availability – (please note the store location's operating hours before applying) - Shifts will consist of daytime, evening/nights, weekends, and holidays.

This job opportunity is for regular part-time employment; not a seasonal position . This posting is for an existing vacancy at this store location.

Scheduled shifts can average of 1-2/week (or more depending on store needs, time of year - ex. Race season).

Running Room welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, Running Room will provide accommodations from candidates taking part in the selection process.

AI is not used to screen, assess or select candidates. A human reviews and decides who moves forward.

Running Room welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, Running Room will provide accommodations from candidates taking part in the selection process

Running Room Dundas, 2530 Winston Park Drive, Oakville, Ontario, Canada