retail sales associate

Government of Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a rewarding role in a vibrant second-hand clothing store. This position offers the chance to engage with customers while providing valuable advice on merchandise. As part of a green job initiative, you will contribute to environmental sustainability efforts. This role requires a proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values collaboration and integrity, and make a positive impact in your community while enjoying the benefits of free parking and a supportive work atmosphere.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and sales is essential.
• Ability to operate cash register and handle transactions.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with merchandise inquiries.
• Operate cash register and provide advice on products.
• Assist in displaying merchandise effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Sales Techniques

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

On site

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Second hand store
• Clothing store

Responsibilities 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

Experience and specialization Art or fashion design experience

• Footwear
• Children's clothing

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available