Sales Associate

Steve Madden Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Halifax is seeking a Sales Associate to enhance customer service and drive sales. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and assisting with inventory tasks. Candidates should have strong communication skills and 1-2 years of retail experience is preferred. This is a part-time role with a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to process information through computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to every customer.
• Maintain high standards in customer service.
• Assist in various store operations as needed.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Written communication

Sales skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Sales Associate is responsible for applying selling techniques to merchandise and developing a client base to build sales.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that each customer receives outstanding customer service by providing a customer-friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer.
• Maintain outstanding standards in every aspect of customer service.
• Possess an understanding of all product information, merchandise promotions, test merchandise, and advertising efforts.
• Demonstrate salesmanship skills by consistently achieving and maintaining sales productivity levels.
• Assist in various store operations, including floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance, cleaning duties when necessary, and returning products to inventory as needed.
• Be flexible and occasionally perform work outside of your specific role.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of retail experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to process information or merchandise through the computer system and POS register system.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Sales and Customer Service

Industries

• Retail