Seasonal Events Associate

Bass Pro Shops; Barrie; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outfitter Discount

Discounts on merchandise and resort/at

Excellent benefits

Fun work environment

Unlimited career advancement

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in Barrie, Ontario is hiring a Seasonal Events Associate to support Santa’s Wonderland and other holiday events. You will greet customers, assist with events, and process transactions using POS and inventory systems. Prior sales/service experience is preferred and a high school diploma is desirable.

The role offers a fun, holiday-focused environment with discounts and benefits. Interview events are scheduled as part of the hiring drive.

Qualifications

• Experience in a sales or service environment preferred.
• Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed expectations.
• Ability to use good judgment and logic.
• Experience in outdoor lifestyle products is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage customers in a friendly and enthusiastic manner.
• Provide a legendary experience for every customer and promote Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s programs.
• Perform duties associated with store events.
• Use point-of-sale and inventory computer systems to complete customer transactions following policies.
• Process customer payment using debit, credit card, gift cards, and cash.
• Respond and resolve customer issues using good judgment and logic.
• Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Assist in other areas of the store when business needs dictate.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Inventory software

Job description

Summary:

Reporting to the Group Sales Manager, the Seasonal Events Associate performs duties associated with store events, participates in “short term” assignments and seasonal events to support the store as needed throughout the year.

Every holiday season, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s transform our stores into a festive wonderland with fun and games. Our Seasonal Events Associates act as “Santa’s Elves” executing the Santa’s Wonderland event, providing families with a free studio-quality photo with Santa, and facilitating various family games activities to help create unforgettable memories for our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and engage customers in a friendly and enthusiastic manner.

• Provide a legendary experience for every customer and promote Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s programs.

• Perform duties associated with store events.

• Use point-of-sale and inventory computer systems to accurately and quickly complete customer transactions following all policies, including those requiring identification and age checks.

• Process customer payment using debit, credit card, gift cards, and cash.

• Respond and resolve customer issues by using good judgment and logic in solving problems and making decisions within the job scope.

• Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.

• Follow all Company policies and procedures.

• Assist in other areas of the store when business needs dictate.

Qualifications:

• One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred.

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

• Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed customer’s expectations.

• Ability to use good judgment and logic.

• Experience in a related field or outdoor lifestyle.

• Knowledge of Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s specific products is an asset.

Tis the Season for Hiring!

Are you looking for a fun seasonal position with opportunity to earn extra money for the holidays AND enjoy our Outfitter Discount?

Join us for our National Hiring Event:

• Wednesday, October 7th and Thursday, October 8th
• 10am - 7pm
• Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s, 50 Concert Way, Barrie, ON L4N 6N5,
• 705-735-8900

Be prepared to interview for various positions on the spot!

Starting Pay Rate: $17.60 - $20.25

Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s welcomes applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Benefits

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Fun work environment

• Competitive wages

• Excellent benefits

• Unlimited career advancement opportunities

• Bass Pro Cares Fund

Bass Pro Shops