Seasonal Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Canada Goose; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading outerwear company in Edinburgh is seeking a Seasonal Retail Associate (Part-Time) to enhance customer service during the holiday season. Applicants should have experience in customer-focused retail environments, be available on weekends and holidays, and possess strong time management skills. Join a brand that values inclusion and personal growth while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive Total Rewards Program

Opportunities for career growth

Donation matching and paid volunteer time

Access to health resources

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Experience with luxury or premium brands.
• Must have open availability including weekends and holidays.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Achieve personal sales targets to drive store results.
• Participate in store meetings and events.
• Maintain store environment and cleanliness.
• Advise customers based on product knowledge.
• Utilize point of sale systems efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Seasonal Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Apply locations Edinburgh, Scotland time type Part time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R15140

Location:

Edinburgh

Address:

8-9 Multrees Walk Edinburgh, Midlothian EH1 3DQ United Kingdom

Job Title:

Seasonal Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Canada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.

Position Overview:

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Associates to join our team for the holiday season (September - January)! Bring your passion for customer service and experience the warmth of Canadian hospitality with us.

What You’ll Do:

• Achieve or exceed personal sales and key performance targets that contribute to driving your store’s results.
• Attend and participate in all store meetings, events and product knowledge sessions.
• Contribute to a positive and productive store environment through effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Assist in driving key performance indicators (KPIs) and selling metrics—such as conversion, average dollar per transaction, average unit retail, and units per transaction through the introduction of new, underperforming, and strategic product categories to customers.
• Support the overall store upkeep by maintaining physical standards and cleanliness, organizing the stockroom, efficiently processing inbound and outbound shipments, and ensuring the sales floor is consistently replenished to deliver a seamless customer experience.
• Advise customers on product recommendations through expert product knowledge and cross-department partnership
• Accurately and efficiently utilize point of sale (POS) systems and operational tools in compliance with Canada Goose standards while following all other standard operating procedures with excellence.

• Actively seek feedback to improve performance and cultivate personal and professional growth.

Let’s Talk About You:

• Minimum 1-2 years of retail experience, preferably in a customer-focused, high-touch retail environment.
• Prior work experience with luxury or premium brands in high volume locations
• Must have open availability to work Friday through Sunday and all holidays, with the flexibility to work retail hours including evenings.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while demonstrating strong time management, organization, and multi-tasking skills, with the awareness of seeking guidance when needed.
• Good understanding of store operations, including efficient shipment processing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with high attention to detail and adaptability.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Multilingual skills are is a plus

What’s in it For You?

• A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
• Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
• Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
• Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
• Be a part ofCG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

We believe in the power of inclusion and are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves to work everyday. We believe every one of our team members enriches our diversity by exposing us to varying ways to understand the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, produce, and deliver great products and service. Our different perspectives are what enable us to create, dream and live in the open.

Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interviewaccommodation for your interview, please e-mail us [e-mail] .

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