Seasonal Events Associate

Bass Pro Shops; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Outfitter Discount

Fun work environment

Flexible hours

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking Seasonal Events Associates to support store events, including Santa’s Wonderland, provide a free studio-quality photo with Santa, and help run family games during the holiday season.

Reporting to the Group Sales Manager, you will greet customers, use POS and inventory systems, process payments, assist in other store areas as needed, and deliver a fun, memorable experience in a lively outdoor lifestyle setting.

Qualifications

• One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed expectations.
• 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.
• Process payments using debit, credit, gift cards, and cash.
• Respond to and resolve customer issues with good judgement.
• Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.
• Follow company policies and assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Outdoor lifestyle knowledge

Interpersonal skills

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 7th and Thursday, October 8th

‘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 7th and Thursday, October 8th
• 10 am – 7 pm
• Bass Pro Shops Outpost - Winnipeg (580 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Winnipeg, MB; R3P 1E9)

Be prepared to interview for various positions on the spot!

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

Bass Pro Shops