Temporary Fashion Associate - RW&CO Ottawa Train Yards

Rw And CO; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Flexible Hours

Career Growth

Store Discount 70%

Brand Discount 50%

Referral Rewards

Job summary

RW&CO is hiring a retail team member in Ottawa to deliver an outstanding shopping experience and keep the store organized. You’ll process transactions, offer personalized assistance, and promote current promotions to boost sales.

The role requires a customer-focused stance, strong communication, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays across a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, sales or customer service preferred.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with welcoming, engaging interaction.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fashion knowledge and sense of style are a plus.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an outstanding shopping experience and build customer relationships.
• Process transactions efficiently and accurately at checkout.
• Provide personalized assistance and maintain an inclusive environment.
• Use product knowledge and promotions to drive add-on sales.
• Keep the sales floor clean, organized and visually appealing.
• Support daily store operations for smooth execution.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communication

Team player

Fashion knowledge

Flexible availability

Tools

POS systems

ERP

ATS

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

RW&CO is a work-from-anywhere fashion brand for style-savvy men and women. Prioritizing fit, fabric quality and versatility, we build collections that help customers look put together anywhere, whether they are working from home or at the office. Our brand is available in over 85 stores across Canada and online at rw-co.com. We’re powered by a team of creative, passionate individuals who bring our vision to life every day.

RCL - Reitmans Canada Limited has been a proudly Canadian company since our founding in Montréal, Quebec since 1926, with over 400 stores across the country and three fashion brands — Reitmans, RW&CO, and PENN. Penningtons.

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating an exceptional shopping experience? Do you enjoy helping customers feel confident and stylish while keeping the store organized and visually appealing? If so, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver an outstanding shopping experience that builds strong customer relationships and loyalty.
• Process transactions efficiently and accurately to ensure customers feel valued at checkout.
• Promote a customer-first approach by providing personalized assistance, answering questions, and contributing to an inclusive, welcoming environment.
• Use product knowledge and current promotions to drive add-on sales and support store performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor.
• Support daily store operations to ensure smooth and consistent execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, sales, or customer service is preferred.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to create a welcoming and engaging experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Team player with a positive attitude and attention to detail.
• Passion for fashion: good sense of style and solid knowledge of fashion trends.
• Proficient in POS, ERP, ATS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexible availability; able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 lbs (18 kg), and use a step ladder reaching up to 3 m (10 feet).

What Sets Us Apart

Hiring rate at $0.40 above minimum wage (rate may be greater based on relevant experience).

Exclusive Benefits

• Paid Time Off*: Flexible days and vacation time to help you balance school, work and personal life
• Flexible Hours: We adapt to your availability to offer a schedule that fits your needs
• Career Advancement*: Opportunities for professional growth and career development
• Enjoy up to 70% off* on personal purchases in your store and 50% off all RCL brands (Reitmans, RW&CO, PENN. Penningtons)
• Generous Referral Policy*: Refer your friends and earn rewards for every successful hire – the more you refer, the more you earn!
• Certain conditions apply

Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone belongs. If you are contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation required throughout the recruitment process. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to support an accessible candidate's experience.

The use of Artificial Intelligence may be used for candidate screening purposes.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.