Sales Associate I - Winter - Part-Time

Blue Mountain Resort; The Blue Mountains; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading mountain resort in Ontario is seeking a Retail Assistant to support sales and merchandising in their stores. The role requires providing exceptional customer service and following retail procedures. Candidates should be flexible with scheduling, including weekends and holidays. No prior retail experience is necessary but valued. Enjoy perks like staff discounts and free access to mountain activities.

Benefits

Free Alterra Mountain Pass

Discounted Lift tickets

Staff meals

Staff room rates

Retail savings

Qualifications

• Past retail experience is an asset.
• Must work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Supervisor, Retail in sales and merchandising.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Conduct product merchandising and inventory control.

Skills

Customer Service

Retail Knowledge

Sales Techniques

Job description

Seasonal

Benefits

• Free Alterra Mountain Pass for employees; ski or ride for free at Alterra owned destinations!
• Alterra Mountain Passes for your family;
• Discounts on Blue Mountain Lift tickets for friends and family;
• Free skating;
• Staff priced meals & Starbucks treats;
• Staff room rates at all our hotels;
• Retail savings at Burton, The North Face, Red Devil Sports, Hillside, and more!

Hourly Rate

$18.00/hour

Part Time Hours

What will I be doing?

The purpose of this position is to assist the Supervisor, Retail in all areas of sales and merchandising within our retail stores. Poses a strong desire to work in a fast-paced sales culture, providing excellent Customer Service and "above and beyond" experiences to all guests.

• Prescribe to and execute the four key parts to the selling practice which are: Welcome; Initiate; Suggest and Help.
• Develop outstanding product knowledge and use this knowledge as a selling tool.
• Ensure all retail functions are carried out efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Follow all standard operating procedures which mirror the resort's exceptionally high retail standards.
• Responsible for providing all retail services.
• Product merchandising and inventory control.
• Conduct the daily cash out.
• Ensure that store housekeeping duties are completed on a regular basis.

What do we need from you?

• Past retail experience is not required, but considered an asset.
• Indoor working environment, can be noisy at times when really busy.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends, days, evenings and holidays.

Authenticity | Empowerment | Collaboration | Purpose

Blue Mountain Resort Company Overview

Blue Mountain Resort is Ontario's largest mountain resort. Nestled on the shores of Southern Georgian Bay, on the traditional territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway, Odawa, and Pottawatomie Nations. Only 90 minutes outside Toronto, Blue Mountain has become the four-season outdoor destination of the North. Blue Mountain is owned by Alterra Mountain Company.

Alterra Company Overview

Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world's largest heli-skiing operation, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 50 iconic mountain destinations around the world.

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, Alterra Mountain Company exists to shape the future of mountain adventure.