retail sales associate

Esso; Pleasant Valley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Esso in Pleasant Valley, Nova Scotia is seeking an entry-level, on-site associate. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. The role requires English language skills, and education consisting of a secondary school graduation or equivalent experience.

Key duties include accepting payments, operating the register, and providing customer service. You may also assist with displaying exhibits and managing inventory systems, data entry and sales records.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• No prior experience required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or debit payment.
• Operate cash register.
• Exhibit designers plan and develop permanent and temporary or moveable exhibits and displays for museum exhibitions, trade shows, conventions, retail spaces and other exhibitions.
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems.
• Perform data entry.
• Provide customer service.
• 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 reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Team player

Education

Secondary school diploma

Equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
• Operate cash register
• Exhibit designers plan and develop permanent and temporary or moveable exhibits and displays for museum exhibitions, trade shows, conventions, retail spaces and other exhibitions
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Perform data entry
• Provide customer service
• 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 reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Creativity
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Outgoing
• Proactive
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Punctuality