Sales Associate

Roots; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dynamic individuals to join their retail team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with customers and contribute to a vibrant store environment. Candidates should possess a passion for retail and fashion, along with strong interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with customers. You will be responsible for ensuring a positive shopping experience, maintaining store standards, and supporting your team in creating a welcoming atmosphere. If you are upbeat, optimistic, and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, particularly in apparel, is essential.
• Strong customer relationship and presentation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer loyalty by maintaining a 'customer comes first' attitude.
• Perform POS transactions and maintain store presentation standards.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer relationship development

Store standards maintenance

Cash handling

Excellent presentation skills

Self-starter

Understanding customer needs

Team player

Tools

Point of Sale (POS) systems

Job description

Vaughan Mills Outlet - Store 156, 1 Bass Pro Mills Drive, Unit 264, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Req #114

WHY JOIN ROOTS? Roots is not only a brand, it’s a culture and lifestyle. We look for dynamic individuals who are not only interested in retail and fashion, but who enjoy challenges and share our vision for a safer, cleaner, healthier planet.

In addition to our customers, an intrinsic part of our success has always been the people who work here. Roots is a company in which you can grow and benefit from the great opportunities often available. All members of our team are encouraged to ‘spread their roots’.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR?

To be successful, you’ll need to possess:

• Retail experience preferably in apparel.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with customers.
• Experience with understanding retail operation concepts such as maintaining store standards, cash handling, and merchandise presentation.
• Self-starter and uses good judgment in all situations.
• Excellent presentation skills in a retail environment.
• Upbeat, optimistic, passionate, and friendly.
• Ability to understand the needs of the customer.
• Ability to build buy-in to an idea, a decision, an action, a product, or a service.

THE IMPACT YOU'LL HAVE

This is an opportunity to shape our company’s future by:

• Displaying a “customer comes first” attitude and ensuring that customer loyalty is built and maintained.
• Resolving customer issues effectively at the store level in a timely and positive manner.
• Being a team player and contributing to the store’s success.
• Performing POS (point of sales) transactions and merchandising tasks, such as receiving shipment, replenishment, price markdowns, and fitting room upkeep.
• Keeping current on our product and service updates.
• Ensuring the store is visually appealing by contributing to company standards through product presentation, replenishment, store housekeeping, store maintenance, and visual displays.
• Adhering to all Loss Prevention policies as per guidelines and policies.

SOUND LIKE YOU? APPLY NOW!

We’d like to thank everyone who applies, but we can only contact applicants who are most qualified.

Roots Corporation offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices, in compliance with the AODA. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, and applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.