Outdoor Gear Advisor — Help Members Plan Adventures

MEC; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Gear discounts

Extended health and dental plans

Paid time off

Outdoor excursions

Gear rental program

Job summary

MEC in Edmonton, AB, is seeking a Full Time MEC Advisor at the downtown location to help members gear up for adventures. You’ll chat with people about hiking, camping, climbing, cycling, watersports and travel, and match them with gear that fits their plans.

You’ll contribute to merchandising, support fellow staff, and share real-world product knowledge to provide exceptional member service. If you love the outdoors and enjoy helping people plan experiences, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus, not a must.
• Ability to lift 50 lb. and walk 10,000 steps per day.

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 that maintains the store in tip-top shape.
• Help behind the scenes to organize inventory and get members the products they need.

Job description

MEC in Edmonton, AB, is seeking a Full Time MEC Advisor at the downtown location to help members gear up for adventures. You’ll chat with people about hiking, camping, climbing, cycling, watersports and travel, and match them with gear that fits their plans.

You’ll contribute to merchandising, support fellow staff, and share real-world product knowledge to provide exceptional member service. If you love the outdoors and enjoy helping people plan experiences, this is the role for you.