Specialist (Seasonal, Part-Time)

Apple; Halifax; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Retail in Halifax is looking for a Specialist who builds brand loyalty by delivering an exceptional customer experience. You’ll ask questions to uncover needs and customize recommendations to enrich customers’ lives with Apple products and services.

Ideal candidates will support peers, stay informed about product options, and help guide customers through ownership opportunities, while upholding Apple’s values of inclusion and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Availability to work a schedule based on business needs including nights, weekends and holidays.
• English proficiency required for most of Canada; French proficiency required for Quebec-based roles.
• Ability to learn and communicate about Apple products and services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service by understanding customer needs and presenting Apple products and services.
• Stay up to date on Apple products, services, purchase options and sales processes.
• Support peers with knowledge about products, services and ownership opportunities.
• Maintain accuracy and follow guidance in store operations.
• Contribute to an inclusive environment by respecting differences.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/French

Job description

Apple Retail is where the best of Apple comes together. We bring our expertise to help people do what they love, delivering an only-at-Apple experience. We believe inclusion is a shared responsibility and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work.

As a Specialist, you build brand loyalty and create owners of Apple products and services. You're dedicated to selling and delivering a customer service experience that is unlike any other. A Specialist is curious — you ask questions to learn about our customers' needs, customizing recommendations to enrich their lives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service to Apple customers by seeking to understand their needs, identifying ownership opportunities, presenting products and services, and educating customers on relevant ways to buy products.


• Understand and proactively stay up to date on Apple's products, services, purchase options, and Product Zone sales processes.


• Support your peers throughout the store as needed by sharing knowledge about Apple's products, services, and purchase options, and assist in offering ownership opportunities.


• Maintain accuracy and follow guidance.


• Perform other tasks as needed, including but not limited to providing customer service and support in other areas of the store.


• Contribute to an inclusive environment by respecting each other's differences and having the curiosity to learn.


• Demonstrate Apple's values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Availability to work a schedule based on business needs that may include nights, weekends, and public holidays in the retail store, and reliably attend work as scheduled, in line with local laws and subject to any approved accommodations.


• Proficient in written and spoken French if role is based in Quebec; English required for the rest of Canada (sign language supported for both languages).

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of Apple products and services.


• Personalize solutions based on customer needs, and effectively communicate them.


• Work in a fast-paced environment, often supporting multiple customers at the same time.


• Work in a team environment, demonstrating shared responsibility and accountability with other team members.


• Be curious and open to learning from others and helping each other grow.


• Learn about and deepen your understanding of Apple products and services, and third-party products, to enhance the customer experience.


• Be trusted with sensitive or confidential information, keeping with Apple's core values.

Availability to work nights, weekends, and public holidays; English proficiency required; French proficiency required for Quebec-based roles; demonstrated knowledge of Apple products and services preferred.