Sales Assistant - part-time

Performance Inc; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Clothing allowance

Employee discount

Job summary

Performance Inc. is seeking a Sales Assistant for our Brand Store on Burrard Street in Vancouver. This part-time role offers 10 to 25 hours per week and ends on January 10, 2027.

You will greet customers, provide product information, and help maintain a visually appealing store. Responsibilities include operating the POS system, inventory management, and collaborating with the team to reach sales goals. English is required; Mandarin/Cantonese are assets.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Sales-driven mindset with a customer-focused approach.
• Team-oriented spirit in a collaborative environment.
• Attention to detail to maintain visual merchandising standards.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied hours.
• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong command of English, both verbal and written.
• Mandarin and Cantonese are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers, providing product information, and offering recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.
• Operate the point-of-sale system, handling transactions efficiently and accurately.
• Managing inventory, including receiving, stocking, and organizing merchandise.
• Keeping the store clean, organized, and visually appealing according to corporate VM guidelines.
• Collaborating with the team to achieve sales goals and actively using selling techniques.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales oriented

Teamwork

Merchandising

Flexible hours

Retail experience

English proficiency

Mandarin/Cantonese asset

Job description

Established in 1986 in the Swedish mountains, our love for skiing in untouched terrain and embarking on adventures in the wild run deep. Our purpose is simple: to bring this freeride spirit to the world. With our products, we aim to make adventures possible 365 days a year.

We are driven by passion, togetherhood, responsibility and winning spirit. We know that an inspiring spread of unique abilities and personalities contribute to our dynamic culture and our success. Now, we are looking for a new talent to join our team.

As a Sales Assistant, you will play a key role in driving sales and delivering an outstanding customer experience. You will help maintain a well-stocked, organized, and visually appealing store while actively contributing to the achievement of sales goals. This is a part-time position, offering approximately 10 to 25 hours per week. This is a contracted role with an anticipated end date of January 10th, 2027.

Join us as for this new season at our Brand Store in Burrard St!

Your role will include:

• Greet and assist customers, providing product information, and offering recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.
• Operate the point-of-sale system, handling transactions efficiently and accurately.
• Managing inventory, including receiving, stocking, and organizing merchandise.
• Keeping the store clean, organized, and visually appealing according to corporate VM guidelines.
• Collaborating with the team to achieve sales goals and actively using selling techniques.

What we're looking for:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Sales-driven mindset with a customer-focused approach.
• Team-oriented spirit with the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Attention to detail to maintain visual merchandising standards.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and varied hours as needed.
• Previous experience in retail or customer service is preferred.
• Strong command of English, both verbal and written.
• Mandarin and Cantonese are an asset.

What we offer:

• Salary Range estimate of $19 to$21 per hour+ 4% vacation pay on all hours worked.Pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Clothing allowance and employee discount on all Amer Sports brands.

If you are driven by our values and share our passion for outdoor sports and fashion, then we want you to join our winning team.