The North Face : Seasonal Sales Associate - The Outlet Collection at Niagara

The North Face; Niagara-on-the-Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading outdoor brand in Ontario is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate to enhance customer engagement and achieve sales goals during peak season. Ideal candidates are passionate about outdoor products, flexible with work hours, and possess strong communication skills. This part-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for longer-term employment based on performance.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible hours

Employee discounts on products

Qualifications

• Ability to engage with a diverse group of customers.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized customer engagement.
• Serve as a resource for product and community knowledge.
• Achieve sales and productivity goals.
• Assist in visual standards and housekeeping.
• Perform cashier duties as required.

Skills

Customer engagement

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Product knowledge

Job description

At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity. We believe that exploration is a mindset - both on the mountain and off the mountain - and it infuses everything we do.

As a community of explorers, we stay curious about new ideas, places, and people. We are looking for a Seasonal Sales Associate to join our team. If you are looking to work for one of the most exciting brands in the outdoor industry, are passionate about providing great customer service, and are looking for a flexible work schedule, apply now! This position will support the store during peak season with potential to transition to regular employment.

Why should you apply?

• Competitive hourly wage
• Flexible hours
• Great foot in the door! High level performance may lead to longer-term employment with The North Face.
• Enjoy great discounts on in-store products from VF Brands, including The North Face, Timberland, Vans, and more!

Responsibilities:

• Provide a high level of personalized customer engagement.
• Serve as a one stop resource for customers, providing them with relevant product, community, and activity-based knowledge and recommendations.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to share relevant activity, community, and product knowledge to create a memorable and valuable experience for the customer.
• Achieve sales and productivity goals by utilizing all available resources to meet the customers’ needs.
• Assist in the execution and maintenance of visual directives and standards, including but not limited to merchandise presentation, housekeeping, product replenishment.
• Assume cashier duties as needed.
• Assist in the execution of all Loss Prevention initiatives.
• Assist in the overall visual and operational maintenance of the store.

Qualifications:

• Ability to genuinely and comfortably engage with a diverse group of customers.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; will require weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to collaborate, work as a team, and be adaptable in the workplace.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge, experience and/or willingness to learn about the products, activities, community relevant to the store’s customer base.
• Attention to detail.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time with or without reasonable accommodations.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Hiring Range: $18.60 - $19.20 CAD per hour

Benefits at VF Corporation: This position is a part-time or limited time position and is not eligible for all of the benefit plans offered at VF Corporation. Detailed information on the benefits options you qualify for will be provided upon hire.