Retail Sales Associate

Government of Canada; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental entity in Canada is looking for a customer service representative to work in a clothing store. You will be responsible for operating the cash register, providing advice about merchandise, and maintaining sales records. Applicants should have 1 to 2 years of experience in sales or customer service, with preference given to those with a background in women's clothing. This position requires working on-site in a non-smoking, air-conditioned environment.

Benefits

Commission

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in sales or customer service.
• Experience in art or fashion design for women's clothing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register.
• Provide advice about merchandise.
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services.
• Provide customer service.
• Assist in display of merchandise.
• Greet customers and discuss merchandise or services sought.
• Maintain sales records for inventory control.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase.
• Perform opening and closing activities.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Excellent oral communication

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Clothing store
• Sales
• Fashion boutique

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
• Provide customer service
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
• Perform opening and closing activities

Experience and specialization

• Art or fashion design experience — Women\'s clothing

Area of specialization

• Customs services

Additional information

• Security and safety: Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Energetic
• Integrity
• Positive attitude
• Time management
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Client focus

Benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits