Sales Associate (Soft Goods) - Ottawa

Sportchek; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and retirement

Performance incentives

Product discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sport Chek in Ottawa, Ontario is seeking a Sales Associate to apply broad knowledge of sportswear and help customers make informed decisions to maximize activity enjoyment. You will live an active lifestyle and share sports knowledge to guide purchases.

You will engage customers, maintain the store, learn about new products, and support the team to meet performance goals. This entry-level role offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Passion for an active, healthy life.
• Able to start conversations with customers.
• Customer service experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a great shopping experience.
• Maintain store appearance.
• Ensure price scan accuracy.
• Learn new skills and products, or try a new sport.
• Follow loss prevention policies.
• Deliver exceptional customer experience to support team performance targets.

Skills

Active lifestyle passion

Customer conversations

Customer service experience

Education

High School education

Job description

About Us

Sport Chek is Canada’s retail health and wellness destination for everyone that wants to look, feel, and perform well. Our role is to help motivate Canadians to get moving and help them achieve their wellness goals.

Job Description

As a Sales Associate, you will apply your broad knowledge of sportswear to helping customers make informed decisions about everything they need, and need to know in order to maximize the enjoyment of the activity they want to pursue.

You live an active, healthy life. You have a broad knowledge of sports and are able to apply that expertise to helping customers make informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering a great shopping experience
• Maintaining store appearance
• Ensuring price scan accuracy
• Learning new skills and about new products, or trying a new sport
• Ensuring that loss prevention policies are followed
• Deliver exceptional customer experience to support your team in achieving performance targets

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Passion for active, healthy living
• Ability to strike up conversations with customers
• Previous customer service experience is an asset

Educational Level

High School education

Experience Level

Entry

Compensation

We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
• Performance incentives
• Other perks to support your well-being
• Career growth opportunities and product discounts

Our typical hiring range is between $17.95 and $20.00 per hour. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, store size and market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements.

Hiring Organization

Sport Chek

Job Location Requirements

On-location

Find what moves you

Sport Chek is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We recognize that our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees - their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, if you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.