Experienced Hardgoods Associate

Lakesidegardengallery; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Garden Gallery in Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a Hardgoods Associate to join our retail team. You will greet customers, answer questions about products, assist with merchandising, and help stock and display items to promote sales.

The role includes receiving shipments, coordinating with other departments, and maintaining a clean, safe store environment. Flexibility with days, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages an asset.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs and work outdoors.
• Flexible availability; days, evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
• Forklift license is an asset.
• Good numeracy and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer queries. Assist with product information and selection.
• Assist with merchandising and pricing.
• Receive shipments, verify counts and complete documentation.
• Liaise with Office on product shortages, damages, back orders.
• Stock shelves and maintain displays; promote sales.
• Ensure Health and Safety compliance and create a positive shopping experience.
• Liaise with other departments as required.

Skills

Fluent in English

Numeracy

Time management

Organization

Team player

Flexible availability

Outdoors work

Safety boots

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

Combination of education and experiences

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

The Hardgoods Associate is responsible for working as a team member, liaising with various departments to complete day-to-day duties including, greeting customers, answering queries, receiving shipments, merchandising and maintenance as well as arranging for deliveries of purchases when required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greet customers and answer queries. Assist customers with product information and selection.
• Assist with merchandising and pricing.
• Manually receive shipments, verify counts and complete documentation.
• Liaise with Office on product shortages, damages, back orders.
• Stock shelves as needed.
• Clean and organize products and displays.
• Maintain product displays to promote and encourage sales.
• Be sales orientated in all aspects of daily chores.
• Liaise with otherdepartmentsas required.
• Participate and ensure Health and Safety compliance.
• Create a positive shopping experience for customers.
• Other duties as required.

WAGE RANGE:

$18 to $21 an hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Combination of education and experiences.
• Good Numeracy skills. Able to manage time effectively.
• Good organization and communication skills.
• Fluent in English. Knowledge of other languages an asset.
• Forklift license an asset.
• Positive and friendly attitude. Works well in a team environment.
• Flexible availability. Days, evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs., bend and twist. Willing to work outdoors, safety boots required.

Lakeside Garden Gallery is an equal opportunity employer.Under AODA, if you require interview accommodations, please include this in your cover letter.

We appreciate all applications.Only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Store location:

10753 Heart Lake Road, Brampton, Ontario, L6Z 0B7