icebreaker: Sales Associate - Touchlab Kitsilano

Vans; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading footwear retailer in Vancouver is seeking a Sales Associate to enhance customer experience and maintain store operations. Candidates should possess customer service skills, be adaptable, and engage effectively with a diverse clientele. This part-time position offers a starting rate of $18.40 CAD per hour with a pay range of $13.44 to $20.16 CAD.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Healthy work culture

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to learn about relevant products and community.

Responsibilities

• Engage retail customers for a memorable experience.
• Support visual and operational maintenance of the store.

Skills

Customer service experience

Ability to engage with diverse customers

Team collaboration

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Overview

Sales Associate: be the face of the brand to our retail customers and create a best-in-class customer experience in the store. You will actively engage with a diverse group of people, using product, brand, activity, and community knowledge to ensure each customer has a positive, memorable experience. You will work as part of a team to prioritize customer engagement while supporting daily visual and operational maintenance of the store.

About icebreaker

Join the icebreaker family. Founded in 1995 in New Zealand, icebreaker is a pioneer of ethical and sustainable natural performance apparel. As part of VF Corporation, icebreaker continues to challenge the status quo while championing natural, transparent, and responsible business practices. Icebreaker seeks nature-inspired solutions and aims to move toward natural and plant-based fibers, with ongoing commitments to sustainability and reducing plastic use.

We are a community of passionate, authentic, and adventurous achievers. Today, we are a global brand with a diverse team across the globe, striving to celebrate differences and foster an inclusive culture where all are welcome.

What You Bring

Required

• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers
• Customer service experience
• Ability to collaborate, work as a team, and be adaptable in the workplace
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge, experience and/or willingness to learn about products, activities, community relevant to the store’s customer base
• Attention to detail
• Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and software programs

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance-driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

What’s In It for You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy, and commitment of our people. We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical, and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package. Go to MyVFBenefits.com and click on “Looking to Join VF?” to learn more.

Our Parent Company, VF Corporation

VF is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear, and accessories companies connecting people to lifestyles, activities, and experiences they cherish through its family of iconic outdoor, active, and workwear brands. Our purpose is to power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. Learn more at vfc.com.

Hiring Details

Hiring Range: $13.44 CAD - $20.16 CAD per hour

Minimum Start Rate: $18.40

Benefits at VF Corporation

This position is a part-time or limited-time position and is not eligible for all of the VF Corporation benefit plans. Some benefits may be available. Review a general overview of benefits at VF by visiting MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking “Looking to Join VF?”. Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined from market pay data. This position has a minimum starting rate listed above. Compensation complies with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. If you are unable to submit your application due to incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact [e-mail]. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, VF will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.