Retail Associate Jasper AB Maligne Lake

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a stunning location where you will help guests find unique souvenirs and create lasting memories. This seasonal, full-time position emphasizes exceptional hospitality and proactive guest interaction. You will thrive in a dynamic environment, engaging with diverse guests and team members while showcasing your product knowledge. If you are energetic, dependable, and passionate about delivering memorable experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy perks like free access to attractions and discounts on hotel stays while working in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies.

Benefits

Free access to Pursuit attractions

50% off for friends

Discounts on hotel stays

Access to mental health resources

Team events and connections

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience is an asset.
• Strong communication skills and hospitality-oriented mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality and product knowledge to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales floor and storage areas.
• Apply upselling techniques to meet sales targets.

Skills

Retail experience

Hospitality mindset

Strong communication skills

Cash handling

Initiative in restocking

Second language

Job description

Pursuit Collection Jasper, AB
$17 an hour - Seasonal, Full-time

Job details

Pay: $17 an hour
Job type: Seasonal, Full-time
Location: Jasper, AB

What will be your daily pursuit?

Your daily pursuit is helping guests find unique, locally inspired souvenirs and providing outstanding service to ensure they leave with memories that last a lifetime!

What will your compensation be?

The starting salary for this position is $17.00.

When does this adventure begin?

This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2025.

What perks can you expect?

1. Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
2. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
3. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.
4. Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

What will you do in this job?

The Maligne Lake gift shop is renowned in the Rockies for its eclectic offerings of quality goods and clothing. This is a sales-oriented position with a focus on proactive guest interaction, hospitality, and product knowledge for both retail and our other Pursuit services.

Sales associates are responsible for:

1. Upholding our high standards of hospitality, merchandising, and display.
2. Providing exceptional hospitality to our guests in the form of in-depth product knowledge and general retail assistance.
3. Keeping the sales floor and storage areas clean and organized.
4. Applying upselling and cross-selling techniques to meet weekly, monthly, and annual sales targets.
5. Working closely with the retail inventory team to ensure all product counts and merchandising are being effectively and accurately accounted for.
6. Upholding the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees.
7. Restocking the sales floor, ensuring all product displays are to expected levels of presentation and for anticipated business volume.
8. Taking a genuine interest in the guest and identifying needs.
9. Operating the point-of-sale system with accuracy and efficiency.
10. Responsible handling of cash, credit cards, and completion of cash-out procedures.

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

1. Previous retail experience an asset.
2. Hospitality-oriented mindset and a passion for delivering memorable experiences.
3. Mature, energetic, dependable, and self-motivated.
4. Enjoy working with a diverse team in a busy, fast-paced environment.
5. Strong communication skills.
6. Second language an asset.
7. Enthusiastic and outgoing personality, ability to use this to engage with guests.
8. Cash handling experience.
9. Able to take initiative on restocking, re-merchandising, and regular cleaning duties.
10. Must meet the organization grooming and appearance standards.
11. To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest,” all employees must consent to a criminal record check.

What will your work environment be like?

1. Beautiful: You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location.
2. Fun: You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events.
3. Independent: You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.
4. Remote: Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.
5. Busy: You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, and lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required.

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

EEO: Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.