Outdoor Gear Advisor — Growth, Training & Community

MEC; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on gear

Extended health and dental

Paid time off

Training and product knowledge

Growth opportunities

Job summary

MEC is a hub for the outdoor community in Canada, helping people find gear and plan adventures. As a Store Advisor, you’ll match members with gear that fits their needs and share real-world product knowledge to help them get outside with confidence.

You’ll also help with visual merchandising, inventory tasks, and supporting fellow staff while growing your own skills. If you love the outdoors, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Prior retail or customer service experience is a plus, not a must.
• Ability to learn product information and share it with members.
• Comfort working in a busy retail environment and collaborating with teammates.

Responsibilities

• Chat with members about products and connect them with what they’re looking for.
• Ask open-ended questions to understand members’ needs.
• Share product knowledge and industry-leading advice on gear.
• Be part of a team of staffers who maintains the store’s appearance and organization.
• Assist behind the scenes with inventory and stocking needs.
• Spread the word about MEC events and services.
• Learn about new products and sustainability features.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Teamwork

Initiative

Learning mindset

Communication

Job description

MEC is a hub for the outdoor community in Canada, helping people find gear and plan adventures. As a Store Advisor, you’ll match members with gear that fits their needs and share real-world product knowledge to help them get outside with confidence.

You’ll also help with visual merchandising, inventory tasks, and supporting fellow staff while growing your own skills. If you love the outdoors, this role is for you.