Sports Product Specialist

Healthy Planet; Ajax; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wellness retailer is seeking a Sports Product Specialist to enhance customer experience and drive sales. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in natural health and nutrition, and be passionate about an active lifestyle. Responsibilities include engaging customers, processing sales, and maintaining product knowledge. Join a supportive team culture focused on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Goodlife Corporate Membership

Employee Discounts

Career Focused Continuing Education

Internal Opportunities for Growth

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Health Product Knowledge is an asset.
• Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Engage in meaningful conversations with customers.
• Drive sales to achieve targets.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Natural Health Knowledge

Sales Driven

Communication

Team Player

Job description

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Healthy Planet is looking for an experienced Sports Advisor to assist with the sales and operations of Healthy Planet. The successful candidate will be responsible for demonstrating and explaining products, methods or services while processing sales quickly, accurately and efficiently. This position is perfect for a team player who has a strong background in holistic health, nutrition, health and wellness, customer service and is passionate about living an active lifestyle!

Responsibilities

• Engage in meaningful conversations with customers and deliver exceptional customer service
• Drive sales to achieve the required daily, weekly and monthly targets
• Work well in a team environment and use available resources to ensure that the customer and store expectations are met
• Provide customers with relevant information, products and guidance (within reason) regarding their natural health needs
• Replenish and stock merchandise appropriately on displays
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized working and shopping environment
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of sport supplements
• Process transactions via POS system
• Comply with all company rules, regulations, policies and sanitation standards
  
  

Requirements

• Must have knowledge of natural health, including sports supplements, and nutrition
• 1-2 years of Health Product Knowledge is an asset
• Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
• On going and up to date knowledge regarding nutrition trends and attaining optimal health
• Knowledge of customer and market dynamics and requirements
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English with customers, peers and management
• Ability to multitask, while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
• Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision
• Physical demands: This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting and climbing ladders
• Enthusiastic, friendly and energetic with a genuine desire to provide outstanding service
• Available to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings and weekends
  
  

Top Skills & Must Haves

• Excellent Customer Service
• Knowledge of Natural Health
• Strong passion for health and wellness; desire to achieve service excellence
• Organization and Merchandising Skills
• Sales Driven
• Product Knowledge
• Dependability
• Attention to Detail
• Energetic, positive and confident disposition and ability to think creatively and quickly
• Time Management
• Team Player and Interpersonal Skills
• Strong Written and Verbal Communication
  
  

What We Offer

• Awesome work environment and company culture
• Medical Benefits and flex spending account for Full-time employees
• Goodlife Corporate membership
• Employee discounts
• Career focused continuing education
• Internal opportunities for growth
  
  

Life at Healthy Planet

At Healthy Planet, we believe that our biggest strength lies in fostering a work environment where our employees feel at home and can be their true selves. We operate as a family, supporting each other to thrive both personally and professionally. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, and a shared passion for making a positive impact on the world.

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Learn More About Life At Healthy Planet

At Healthy Planet we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all team members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Healthy Planet hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position to be filled

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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