retail sales associate

North End Gallery; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialty shop in Whitehorse is looking for a Retail Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist in sales transactions. The role involves operating a cash register, managing inventory, and advising customers on art products. Candidates with 1-2 years of retail experience and a strong focus on client satisfaction will thrive in this dynamic position.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a retail environment required.
• Ability to work under pressure and stand for extended periods.
• Must be customer-focused and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Accept various payment methods and operate cash register.
• Provide merchandise advice and maintain sales records.
• Assist in the display of merchandise and promote products.

Skills

Customer service

Merchandising

Sales transactions

Creativity

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Specialty shop

Tasks

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
• Operate cash register
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Advertise and / or promote products, sales or services
• Provide customer service
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• 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

Type of product

• Art or graphic arts

Exhibit and display design experience

• Merchandising or window

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Creativity
• Energetic
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Time management
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Initiative
• Ability to multitask
• Punctuality
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

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