Retail Sales Associate - Quinte Mall

Gap; Belleville; On-site; CAD 23,694 - 24,108; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off regular-priced merchandise

Competitive Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Virtual health care 24/7

Job summary

Gap in Belleville, Ontario is seeking a customer service associate to deliver outstanding customer experiences and build brand loyalty. The role involves assisting customers with product information, style suggestions, and operational processes. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and demonstrate problem-solving capabilities. Benefits include merchandise discounts, competitive paid time off, and various insurance plans. The hourly wage ranges from $17.20 to $17.50 CAD.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively engage with customers and team.
• Focus on continuous improvement and problem-solving.
• Handling customer interactions professionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service and build brand loyalty.
• Assist customers and locate merchandise efficiently.
• Provide style suggestions using displays and mannequins.
• Educate customers about loyalty programs.

Skills

Good communication skills

Problem-solving

Customer engagement

Basic information-gathering

Job description

About Gap

Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread that’s run through those five decades is the phenomenal people that make up our brand - our employees and our customers. People who are rooted in the legacy that makes Gap what it is, but who are also focused on the future. People who want to leave the world better than they found it.

We’ve built our brand on staying true to our roots while always being out in front of what’s next. If you want to be part of an iconic American brand, and help lead the way for where we’re headed, we’d love to have you join us.

About The Role

In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform, inspire and outfit the customer. You will offer information to the customer on current merchandise assortment, store promotions and events, and execute operational processes effectively and efficiently. Your goal is to bring our brand to life for our customers while building brand loyalty and delivering with productivity.

What You’ll Do

• All associates are expected to become experts of the brand's selling behaviors, leveraging these behaviors with every customer who walks through our doors and allowing us to provide a premium customer experience.
• Acknowledge and assist customers; locate merchandise efficiently using various methods; answer questions quickly and accurately
• Offer style and outfit suggestions to the customer, utilizing mannequins and displays for inspiration
• Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs
• Leverage omni channel offerings to deliver a frictionless customer experience
• Support sales floor, fitting room, check out, and back of house processes, as required
• Courteous and responsive to internal/external request
• Exchange and verifies job related information to provide support

Who You Are

• Good communicator with the ability to utilize technology effectively and engage with customers and your team to meet goals
• Problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required
• Able to handle customer interactions and potential issues/concerns courteously and professionally
• Use basic information-gathering skills to solve problems
• Ability to learn procedural knowledge acquired through on-the-job training

Benefits at Gap

• 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.
• For eligible employees

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.

Hourly Range: $17.20 - $17.50 CAD

Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on local and provincial requirements.