Sales associate - retail

Government of Canada; Timmins; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking energetic individuals for a retail position in Timmins. Responsibilities include operating a cash register, providing customer service, and managing merchandise. No formal qualifications are required, making it suitable for entry-level candidates. Benefits include commission, free parking, and paid training.

Benefits

Commission

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Experience in retail is an asset.
• Energetic, hardworking, and client-focused.
• Excellent oral communication skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payments.
• Operate cash register and conduct sales transactions.
• Greet customers and assist with merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Dependability

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Specialty shop
• Clothing store
• Retail business

Responsibilities Tasks

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
• Operate cash register
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Provide customer service
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Personal suitability

• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Quick learner
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Client focus
• Punctuality
• Maturity
• Honesty

Benefits Financial benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer