Retail Sales Associate - Preston Crossing

Banana Republic; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on store brands

Competitive PTO

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Banana Republic Canada is seeking a Brand Associate to bring our brand to life for customers, educating, informing and inspiring shoppers. You’ll work with leadership to deliver a best-in-class customer experience using an omni-channel approach.

You are a strong communicator, passionate about retail and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. A flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends is expected to meet business needs while maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service mindset.
• Retail experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, weekends.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Consistently treat customers and teammates with respect.
• Promote loyalty by educating customers about loyalty programs.
• Engage with customers to drive sales using suggestive selling.
• Enhance customer experience using omnichannel offerings.
• Support store operations on the sales floor, fitting room and cash wrap.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work center.

Job description

About Banana Republic

Banana Republic was founded with an explorer’s spirit and a desire to venture to new places, beyond the boundaries of the everyday. Our clothing is designed for a life with no boundaries. We travel near and far in search of the finest materials and fabric innovations to infuse style with substance, because we believe that what you wear should open a world of possibilities. And the people that make up Banana Republic share the same qualities as our brand: curious, connected, undaunted by boundaries. Sound like you? Join us for the adventure of what’s next.

About The Role

As a Brand Associate, you’re an integral part of our team and bring our brand to life for our customers. You’re responsible for engaging and connecting with our customers by providing excellent customer service resulting in brand loyalty. You’re an expert in product and use your knowledge and experience to educate, inform, inspire and wardrobe the customer. Through collaboration with your leadership team, you’ll deliver a best‑in‑class customer experience using an omni‑channel approach.

What you’ll do

• Consistently treat all customers and employees with respect and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs.
• Seek out and engage with customers to drive sales and service using suggestive selling.
• Enhance customer experience using all omnichannel offerings.
• Be accountable to personal goals which contribute to overall store goals and results.
• Support sales floor, fitting room, cash wrap, back of house, as required.
• Maintain a neat, clean and organized work center.
• Handle all customer interactions and potential issues courteously and professionally.
• Execute operational processes effectively and efficiently.

Who you are

• A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.
• A customer‑focused service provider both on and off the sales floor to help deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.
• Passionate about retail and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• A problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required.
• Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
• Able to utilize retail technology.
• Able to maneuver around sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 lbs.

Benefits at Banana Republic

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular‑priced merchandise at Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy and Athleta, 30% off at Outlet, and 10% off markdowns at Gap, Banana Republic and Outlet.
• Competitive Paid Time Off plans.
• Company match for donations and volunteer time.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Virtual health care 24/7.
• Maternity/Parental Top Up.
• See more of the benefits we offer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Gap Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long‑held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.