Seasonal Associate

Carter's, Inc.; Southwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% employee discount

Employee assistance program

Mental health benefits

Referral bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

Carter's, Inc. is a leading North American baby and young children’s apparel retailer, welcoming families in a busy retail setting.

The Seasonal Associate will greet customers, share product knowledge, and help families find outfits for everyday moments and school starts. You’ll be part of an inclusive team that values caring, teamwork, and growth, with benefits like a 30% employee discount and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Positive and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated customer service and engagement skills.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
• Lift 40 pounds as needed.
• Stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Provide availability that may include days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with product styles, features, and benefits.
• Confidently and proactively resolve issues for customers in a busy retail environment.
• Meet customer needs by assisting with omnichannel as needed to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Execute and expedite point of sale/register transactions.
• Complete floor replenishment and shipment as needed.
• Articulate current promotional events and the brand loyalty program to customers.
• Minimize store loss by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a safe, clean store.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Positive mindset

Lifting 40 lbs

Stamina

Availability flexibility

Job description

As a Seasonal Associate, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families. You’ll congratulate new parents and grandparents, introduce them to our new baby essentials, help them prepare for their first day of school, and all the big and little moments of their parenting journey. You’ll join a welcoming and inclusive environment that values and optimizes skills and talents.What we love about Carter’s:Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip\\*Hop, and Little Planet brands. Carter’s is the #1 most-purchased children’s clothing brand.\\* We’ve become an industry leader by providing quality — from the first Original Bodysuit to the lasting careers we offer our team. We’ve kept our close-knit culture since our founding, and we invest in our teams with training and development programs, so we all succeed together. A Carter’s career doesn’t feel like a job. It feels like connections, between customers, teams, and families. Caring, teamwork, flexibility, and growth are what make us different. What’s not to love?Benefits we love:Schedules that fit your life. Our hours of operation allow you to balance work and personal activities - whether you have class, enjoy a morning workout, or manage carpool.Benefits and perks that make life better, including an Employee Assistance Program, mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and much more!The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual. We provide professional and personal development to help shape your career.Development programs to help you grow in your current role and beyond. Whether you’re looking to join us for a season or a long-term career, you can grow at Carter’s.What you’ll do:Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our product styles, features, and benefitsConfidently and proactively resolve issues for customers and balance a number of customers in a busy retail environmentMeet customer needs by assisting with omnichannel as needed to ensure a positive shopping experienceExecute and expedite point of sale/register transactionsComplete floor replenishment and shipment as neededArticulate current promotional events and the brand loyalty program to customersMinimize store loss by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a safe, clean storeQualities we’d love in a candidate:A positive and solutions-oriented mindsetDemonstrated customer service and engagement skillsEffective and professional verbal and written communication skillsThe ability to manage multiple tasks at onceYou can:Lift 40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pullingStand or walk for extended periods of time; climb up and down a ladderProvide availability that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduledCarter’s for all:Carter's is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply. Should you require any kind of accommodation, please do not hesitate to contact us.NOTE: This job description is not all-inclusive. The duties described may be changed or reassigned at the discretion of management, and the employee may be required to perform duties that are not listed in the job description. Carter’s may reasonably alter your duties, responsibilities, job title, and location.Compensation for this position ranges from $17.60 - $17.60 per hour based on experience and location.