Sales Assistant - part-time

Peak Performance; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Training and development

Clothing allowance

Employee discount

Team environment

Job summary

Peak Performance invites applications for a part-time Sales Assistant at our Burrard St Brand Store in Vancouver. You will greet customers, share product information, and recommend items to enhance the shopping experience while maintaining an organized, appealing selling floor.

Responsibilities include operating the POS system, managing inventory, supporting visual merchandising, and collaborating with the team to reach sales goals.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers, providing product information and recommendations.
• 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 VM guidelines.
• Collaborating with the team to achieve sales goals and using selling techniques.

Skills

Customer service

Sales mindset

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Other languages (Mandarin/Cantonese)

Tools

POS system

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.