Operations Consultant - Full Time

Sephora; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer in Edmonton is seeking an Operations Consultant to maintain stockroom organization and assist with merchandising. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of retail experience, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities. This full-time role requires flexible availability including evenings and weekends, and involves lifting up to 50 pounds. Join a dynamic team in a renowned beauty environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail/client service industry experience, preferably in a stockroom.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stockroom organization and merchandise updates.
• Provide professional service during store hours.
• Assist in training cashiers and consultants.
• Process shipments and maintain stockroom standards.
• Communicate inventory issues to supervisors.
• Participate in inventory control.

Skills

Retail/client service experience

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Job location: AB-Kingsway Mall (0564), 109St & Princess Elizabeth Ave, Edmonton, AB T5G 3A6, Canada. Employment type: Full Time, Regular.

The Operations Consultant works in partnership with the Operations Supervisor to maintain stockroom organization and merchandise updates.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Service

• Provide friendly, professional and knowledgeable service to clients as needed during store business hours.
• Assist in training other cashiers and consultants on Point-Of-Sale (POS) and MPOS.

Store Presentation

• Assist in maintaining standards of cleanliness and organization within the cashier zone.
• Be aware of and assist in maintaining SEPHORA’s merchandising concepts.
• Participate in programs to reduce shortage/loss.

Merchandising and Operations

• Perform shipment receipt and processing in a timely manner.
• Organize and maintain stockroom per company standards.
• Process transfers, damages and testers per company standards.
• Check in all visual elements and communicate missing/damaged pieces to Operations Supervisor.
• Ensure safety and tidiness standards are respected and maintained at all times.
• Communicate inventory issues/concerns to Supervisor(s), Assistant Manager(s) or Store Manager.
• Ensure compliance with sampling policies and procedures.
• Participate in inventory control.
• Designated consultants will be cross-trained in cashier functions.

EXPECTED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years of retail/client service industry experience, preferably in a stockroom capacity.
• Possess good computer, arithmetic and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task, while being attentive to the needs of clients and the business.
• Effective time management, problem solving and communication skills.
• A High School graduate or equivalent.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays is required.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Physical Requirements

• Work in a fragrance filled environment.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Bend and stretch to stock shelves.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Owned by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's leading luxury goods group, Sephora is highly regarded as a beauty trailblazer, thanks to its unparalleled assortment of prestige products, unbiased service from experts, interactive shopping environment, and innovation. Sephora stores operate approximately 1,900 stores in 29 countries worldwide, with an expanding base of over 360 stores across North America. Sephora opened its first U.S. store in New York in 1998, its first Canadian store in Toronto in 2004. Sephora's North American headquarters is located in San Francisco, with corporate offices in New York, Montreal and Toronto. Sephora opened in the U.S. in 1999 and Canada in 2003; it is also a major online beauty site.