Sales Associate-Cross Iron Mills (Seasonal)

The Children's Place; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sales Associate for its Calgary location. In this seasonal role, you will support the Store Leadership Team by delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards of merchandise presentation. Your responsibilities will include engaging with customers, effectively communicating product value, and ensuring a clean and organized store environment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your retail skills in a fast-paced setting while contributing to the success of the store. If you thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere and are passionate about customer satisfaction, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Leadership Team to achieve company goals.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain store standards.
• Assist customers with product knowledge and selling techniques.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sales Associate-Cross Iron Mills (Seasonal)

Sales Associate-Cross Iron Mills (Seasonal)

The Children’s Place (Place) has always been, and continues to be committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all of its associates and applicants for employment. It is therefore the policy of The Children’s Place to hire, train and promote all of its associates and to administer all other personnel policies regardless of age, sex, disability, race, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, marital status or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Children Place supports the full inclusion of persons with disabilities as set out in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and internal employees with disabilities.

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Job Summary:

The Sales Associate will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team to achieve all company goals and initiatives. The Sales Associate will model and maintain excellent customer service with effective communication, product knowledge, and appropriate selling techniques. The Sales Associate will maintain company standards of all merchandise presentation, replenishment, and sizing while maintaining a new and clean store and backroom.

Responsibilities:

• Be aware of customer activity and respond with a sense of urgency, prioritizing assisting customers over other tasks
• Greet and acknowledge customers while providing the appropriate level of service
• Effectively communicate value and quality of our merchandise while sharing our current promotions and offer solutions for “out of stock” items when necessary
• Exercise sound judgment in effectively addressing customer concerns
• Demonstrate the appropriate level of selling skills to positively impact conversion
• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service at the cashwrap while educating customers on the benefit of the PLACE Card
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure that all sizes and styles are represented
• Follow company standards of merchandise presentation, signage, and display
• Support and maintain a neat, clean, and organized stockroom while adhering to a customer ready environment, and adhering to safety requirements
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to company standard
• Guarantee company assets by ensuring adherence to all Loss Prevention procedures
• Inform Store Leadership Team of maintenance and facility needs promptly to ensure that customers and associates are provided a clean and safe environment
• Contribute focused, well-managed efforts towards achievement of store goals
• Exhibit flexibility by processing stock when necessary

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous retail experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Skills and Behaviors:

• Excellent customer engagement
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work in team environment
• Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including weekends, overnights, evenings, and call-in shifts
• Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs