Seasonal Operations Associate (Part-Time) - Yorkdale Shopping Centre

ALO; Toronto; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous ALO employee discount

Monthly Store Incentives

Clothing Allowance

Free membership to ALO Wellness Club,

Job summary

ALO invites applications for a Seasonal Operations Associate in Toronto to support peak periods and deliver exceptional guest experiences, bringing the ALO Brand Mission to life. You’ll engage with guests, apply product knowledge, and contribute to a high-performing team environment.

In this role you will manage inventory accuracy, support shipments and replenishment, maintain visual standards, and work closely with store leadership to drive business goals while ensuring a safe, inviting

Qualifications

• 1+ years of client-centric sales and operations experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to move constantly and work on a retail floor.

Responsibilities

• Execute inventory management to maximize accuracy and reduce shrink.
• Investigate inventory issues with store leadership to close process gaps.
• Assist shipments, receiving, processing, and replenishment on the shop floor.
• Maintain strong visual standards on the sales floor.
• Collaborate with teams on budgets, inventory control, and facilities.
• Ensure a safe work environment with proper stockroom standards.
• Move dynamically on the floor to meet business needs and assist guests.
• Support operations directives with the team.
• Assist in processing shipments and daily replenishment.
• Use metrics to drive business decisions and resolve customer needs.
• Identify inventory concerns and communicate needs.
• Keep store clean, safe, and inviting.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Mobility & stamina

Tools

POS systems

Job description

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It's at the core of why we do what we do at ALO- it's our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OBJECTIVE

The Seasonal Operations Associate supports store goals during peak and high-volume business periods by delivering exceptional guest experiences and bringing the ALO Brand Mission to life. Through authentic connection, product expertise, and personalized service, this role drives operational excellence, builds customer loyalty, and contributes to a high-performing team environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute inventory management processes effectively with a focus on maximizing inventory accuracy & reducing shrink
• Investigate and root cause inventory accuracy issues, partnering with the General/Store Manager to escape process or system gaps
• Support execution of key operational functions including shipment, receiving and processing, reverse transfers, sales floor recovery, intra-day sales floor replenishment, floor set updates, and supply management
• Maintain and champion strong visual standards for the sales floor
• Work closely with reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximized
• Support a safe work environment and efficient operation through strong stockroom standards and processes
• Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guests
• Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiates, in partnership with the Operations & Visual Management team.
• Assists in processing shipment and ensuring product flow; including but not limited to visual merchandising placement and daily replenishment excellence
• Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies
• Resolve client needs quickly & effectively ensuring customer satisfaction
• Identify product concerns and communicate inventory needs to support the business goals
• Duties require constant movement in and around the store, including the sales floor and back of house. When not actively assisting guests, this position takes initiative to perform other tasks, as needed, to keep store clean, safe, inviting and operating efficiently.

ASSOCIATE QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales & operational environment
• Requires constant movement in and around all areas of store
• Ability to lift, push, carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist, and safely climb up/down a ladder
• Ability to stand and move for an entire shift
• Passion for customer service and delivering exceptional experiences
• Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team
• Aligns with and embodies ALO's Guiding Principles

SEASONAL ASSOCIATE SCHEDULE

Part-Time non-exempt associates are expected to work up to 20 hours per week, based on the needs of the business, for a shift minimum of 4 hours. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (January 22nd).

JUST SOME OF THE PERKS

• Generous ALO employee discount
• Monthly Store Incentives
• Clothing Allowance
• Free membership to ALO Wellness Club, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ALO does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.

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