Helly Hansen - Retail Keyholder @Toronto Premium Outlets

kbi; Halton Hills; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid Time Off includes vacation and sI

Job summary

Kontoor Brands is seeking a Part Time Sales Lead in Halton Hills to open and close the store, support sales performance, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will help implement customer engagement strategies and maintain merchandising standards to ensure a positive shopping environment.

The role supports the Store Manager, with responsibilities across operations, training, and ensuring policy adherence. This position is based at 13850 Steeles Ave, Halton Hills, ON.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer-facing experience preferred but not required.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.
• This role requires a minimum availability of 30 hours per week including one weekend day and rotating holidays.

Responsibilities

• Brand Experience/Customer Service: uphold high retail standards and assist customers in fitting rooms.
• Visual, Operation, and Safety: maintain clean, organized store, process transactions, and support loss prevention.
• Leadership: act as Manager on Duty in absence of leadership, onboard new team members.

Skills

Customer service

Retail basics

Merchandising

Cash handling

Team collaboration

Job description

Who We Are:

Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. Kontoor Brands is a purpose-led organization focused on leveraging its global platform, strategic sourcing model and best-in-class supply chain to drive brand growth and deliver long- term value for its stakeholders.

Job Posting:

Founded in Norway in 1877, Helly Hansen continues to develop professional-grade apparel that helps people stay and feel alive. Through insights drawn from living and working in the world’s harshest environments, the company has a long legacy of delivering first-to-market innovations, including the first supple waterproof fabrics over 140 years ago. Other breakthroughs include the first fleece fabrics in the 1960s, the first technical base layers in the 1970s, and the award winning and patented H2Flow™, temperature regulating system. Recently, Helly Hansen won the coveted Outside Magazine “Gear of the Year” award for the Odin Infinity Insulated Jacket, which features proprietary technologies including Lifaloft™, insulation and Lifa Infinity Pro™, a waterproof breathable construction made without chemical treatments, providing long-lasting durable water resistance (DWR) without a coating, continuing our innovation.

Position Summary:

The Part Time Sales Lead is an entry-level leadership role responsible for opening and closing the store, supporting sales performance, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and executing day-to-day store operations. This Sales Lead supports the Store Manager by following customer engagement strategies and maintaining merchandising standards that support a positive customer experience. Kontoor values all perspectives and encourages candidates with different backgrounds, experiences, and ways of thinking to apply.

The Primary work location will be: 13850 Steeles Ave, Halton Hills, ON L7G 0J1

Vacancy:

This position is for an existing vacancy

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Experience/Customer Service

• Ensure excellence in customer service in the store by upholding high retail standards to ensure an in-store experience that aligns with company standards.
• Initiate conversations with all customers, building a relationship to learn interests and identify products to suggest.
• Assist customer in the fitting room.
• Recommends product that is aligned with customer needs and preferences through suggestive selling and encourages the customer to make a purchase.
• Builds brand loyalty by promoting the rewards program and achieves weekly loyalty sign up goals.
• Learn about new products and trends to better engage customers.
• Consistently achieve personal sales targets and contribute to overall store performance.
• Provides information and advice on product performance, features, and specifications.

Visual, Operation, and Safety

• Maintain visual merchandising standards and ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Assist in daily store operations, including opening and closing, freight processing, accurately process transactions, handle cash, and maintain point-of-sale integrity.
• Follows company and store policies, procedures, and operational guidelines; communicates concerns to store leadership.
• Assigns tasks to team members as directed to support operational needs.
• React quickly to all customers and/or employee injuries and report them immediately to the Manager on Duty.
• Participates in Loss Prevention Audits, understands and complies with company loss prevention policies to minimize store shrink.

Leadership

• Acts as Manager on Duty in the absence of the other members of the leadership team.
• Regularly communicates any employee’s concerns directly to the Store Manager.
• Assists with onboarding and training new team members in sales behaviors, customer service expectations, and store procedures.
• Addresses customer concerns professionally and in accordance with company guidelines.

Position Competencies:

• Bold Accountability: Demonstrate accountability and follow through on assigned responsibilities.
• Customer Centric Innovation: Passion for the brand and knowledge of the customer and products.
• Empowered Collaboration: Promote an environment that encourages feedback, belonging, participation, creativity, and learning by communicating best practices and ideas.
• Global Agility: Willingness to make changes as suggested by manager on duty to meet store goals and create a positive work environment.
• Strategic Foresight: Take initiative to work ahead, seeking guidance when appropriate.
• Purposeful Integrity: Respect the background, experience, and unique differences of others, upholding the integrity and values of Kontoor Brands.
• Urgency for Impact: Acts quickly to support sales, loyalty enrollment, and service goals.

Job Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Retail or customer-facing experience preferred but not required.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.
• This role requires a minimum availability of 30 hours per week including one weekend day and rotating holidays, additional availability a plus.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with customers and team members.
• Operate office equipment and technology (i.e., cash register, computers, phones, scanners, etc.).
• Stand and move throughout the store during scheduled shifts.
• Walking and moving to assist customers, retrieve merchandise and recover the store.
• Lifting and carrying, ability to maneuver and/or lift 25 lbs. regularly, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to push/pull full racks of merchandise for restocking the store.
• Ability to reach, stretch, bend, stoop, and crouch to retrieve items from shelves, restock, and maintain store cleanliness.
• Manual labor is required occasionally to assemble displays and/or rearrange the store layout.
• Vision to accurately read labels, assist customers, and tasks that require attention to detail.
• Ability to use fine manipulation, and grasp with hands to sort and organize clothing, ex. place on hangers, folding, organize in color/size order.

Accommodation:

Helly Hansen is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All applicants are encouraged to apply. Helly Hansen welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Compensation

The estimated base pay for this role is between $18.60 and $22.00 per hour. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target range for this location. Compensation packages are based on many factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, work experience, relevant training and certifications, business needs, market demands and specific geographical location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonuses based on achieving store and personal targets.

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid Time Off includes vacation and sick time, and holidays.

Personal Information

Helly Hansen collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in the company policy.

Job Description: Kontoor Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Why Kontoor Brands?

At Kontoor, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle. Our benefits are crafted with the same care as our products.

When our employees are healthy, secure, and well, they bring their best selves to work. Kontoor Brands supports you with a competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility to meet your and your family’s needs – now and in the future. We offer resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, plus benefits like discounts on our apparel. Kontoor Brands also provides four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents, Flexible Fridays, and Tuition Reimbursement.

We are proud to offer a workplace culture centered on equitable opportunities and a sense of belonging for all team members. Here we have a global workforce of high-performing teams that both unlocks our individual uniqueness and harnesses our collaborative talents.