Retail Sales Associates- Bayshore Shopping Centre

Lovisa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Ottawa is seeking an energetic Retail Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service while supporting store operations and maintaining high visual merchandising standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a passion for retail, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Prior retail experience is preferred, and the role involves direct interaction with customers to understand their needs and provide personalized recommendations.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience preferred.
• Genuine passion for retail and fashion.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers and understanding their needs.
• Process transactions accurately using our Point of Sale (POS) system.
• Maintain store appearance through regular cleaning and organizing.
• Execute daily stocking tasks and receive shipments.
• Support Store Manager with daily operations and reports.
• Build deep product knowledge for effective customer communication.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Interpersonal skills

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Retail Sales Associate

POSITION DESCRIPTION AND KEY MEASURES

Department: Retail Operations

Location: Store Location

Report to: DM

Number of direct reports:

POSITION PURPOSE AND EXPECTATION:

Position Summary:

We're seeking an energetic and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service while supporting store operations and maintaining our high visual merchandising standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers, understanding their needs, and providing personalized product recommendations
• Process transactions accurately using our Point of Sale (POS) system
• Maintain store appearance through regular cleaning, organizing, and straightening of merchandise
• Execute daily stocking tasks, including receiving shipments, replenishing sales floor inventory, and organizing stockroom
• Support Store Manager with daily operations, reports, and special projects
• Build deep product knowledge to effectively communicate features and benefits to customers
• Drive sales through suggestive selling and creating genuine connections with customers
• Embody our brand values and serve as a brand ambassador both in-store and in the community

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous retail experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine passion for retail and fashion
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and move throughout the store
• Basic math skills and attention to detail