Full Time Sales Associate

Foot Locker, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in athletic retail seeks a Team Leader in Toronto to inspire and motivate staff while ensuring an exceptional in-store customer experience. Candidates should have strong retail experience and a passion for connecting with customers about athletic products. This role offers the chance to grow within the company while benefiting from employee discounts and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

30-50% Employee Discount

Paid Time Off

Life, Medical and Dental Coverage

Defined Contribution Plan

Stock Purchase Plan

Development and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years of retail experience required.
• Confident and comfortable in customer interaction.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales to maximize profits following division standards.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge.
• Uphold quality and productivity across the store.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Team Motivation

Sales Skills

Job description

Overview

You get it. It is all about the in-store Customer experience. You love to talk about athletic sneakers and apparel as much as you love to collect them. It’s easy for you to start up natural, friendly conversations, adapt to different types of Customers, and resolve issues with a smile. You also like to teach others to do the same. Leading the team, you will be expected to drive sales to maximize profits following division standards. Your performance will be measured by your ability to achieve personal and productivity goals. You will assume leadership and managerial responsibilities when the Store Manager and Assistant Manager are absent.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, and motivate your team to drive sales that deliver exceptional customer service
• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered, and teaming up with co-workers to provide excellent sales service
• Delivering sales, customer experience, merchandising, visual, and operational expectations
• Maintaining personal and productivity goals
• Uphold the quality and productivity of every aspect of your store
• Act as a partner between customers, sales associates, Assistant Manager and the Store Manager
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends
• Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 2 years of retail experience
• Confident and comfortable engaging customersto deliver an elevated experience
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products
• Initiates completion of tasks or activities without necessary supervision
• Flexible availability – including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• 30-50% Employee Discount
• Paid Time Off
• Life, Medical and Dental Coverage
• Defined Contribution Plan
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Development and Advancement Opportunities

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