retail sales associate

Mercator Vineyards; Forest Hill; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local liquor store in Nova Scotia is seeking seasonal staff to operate the cash register, assist customers with wine selections, and assist in displaying merchandise. Candidates should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have excellent communication skills. Availability for shifts and a proactive attitude are essential. This role offers 25 to 30 hours of work per week in a rural setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in display of merchandise.
• Experience in customer service.
• Ability to operate cash register.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register and greet customers.
• Provide advice about merchandise.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Creativity

Dependability

Positive attitude

Proactive

Energetic

Flexibility

Quick learner

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : Will train

or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Rural area
• Liquor and wine store

Tasks

• Operate cash register
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Type of product

• Wines

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Creativity
• Energetic
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Excellent oral communication

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Work Term : Seasonal
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 25 to 30 hours per week