Seasonal Events Associate

Bass Pro Shops; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A retail company specializing in outdoor gear is seeking a Seasonal Events Associate in Vaughan, Canada. This position involves engaging customers, executing events, and providing a memorable experience during the holiday season. Ideal candidates have sales experience and a passion for customer service. The role offers competitive wages, benefits, and discounts on merchandise.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Fun work environment

Competitive wages

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred.
• Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed customer’s expectations.
• Knowledge of Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s specific products is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage customers in a friendly and enthusiastic manner.
• Perform duties associated with store events.
• Use point-of-sale and inventory systems for transactions.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Good judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

‘Tis the Season for Hiring!

Are you looking for a fun seasonal position with the opportunity to earn extra money for the holidays AND enjoy our Outfitter Discount? Join us for our National Hiring Event:

Wednesday, October 8th and Thursday, October 9th
10 am – 7 pm
Bass Pro Shops Vaughan

1 Bass Pro Mills Drive, Unit A1, Vaughan Ontario, Canada, L3K 5W4

Be prepared to interview for various positions on the spot!

Apply prior to arrival to expedite the process at basspro.com/careers.

Overview

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.

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