8,440 Retail Associates jobs in Canada

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Retail Sales Associate:

As one of the fastest growing retailers in Canada over the past 5 years we know the importance of hiring great people.

As we continue our growth we are looking for people who will provide a fun and unique guest experience by demonstrating and selling the hottest trending products in retail. You will be asked to maximize the sales of the store by achieving and surpassing personal productivity goals while being a part of an exciting and highly energetic team environment.

LOOKING FOR:

day, evening and weekends

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure High levels of customer service satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all current and upcoming trending products.
• Able to work independently and in group setting.
• Maintain personal goals and help maintain store goals.
• Contribute to positive and inclusive work environment.
• Time management skills
• Punctual and dependable.
• Outgoing and fun personality

Job Description

Showcase "Home of the Hottest Trends", voted one of Canada's "Best Managed Companies" 2021 and the world's largest retailer of its kind is hiring for Part-Time Associates!

Our stores, teams and demonstrations bring the world’s hottest products to life! We are known for creating an engaging and interactive experience for our customers with a challenging and rewarding opportunity for our associates. At Showcase, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. If you’re looking to have fun while you work, then this is the place for you!

What we’re looking for…

As we continue our growth we are looking for people who will provide a fun and unique guest experience by demonstrating and selling the hottest trending products in retail. You will be asked to maximize the sales of the store by achieving and surpassing personal productivity goals while being a part of an exciting and highly energetic team environment.

What you’ll be doing…

• High level of passion and energy, while providing an expert level of product knowledge
• Create a fun and interactive atmosphere, including storefront demos
• Drive sales through the engagement of customers, suggestive selling and sharing product knowledge
• Achieve and maintain sales goals and key metrics
• Assist in daily store tasks, such as merchandising, price changes, stock

What you’ll need to be successful…

• A high level of customer focus with clear and engaging communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Able to work independently and in a group settings
• Flexible availability – including days, nights, weekends, holidays
• Punctual and dependable
• Demonstration experience an asset
• FUN!

What we offer…

• Excellent employee discount
• Access to learning and development
• Flexible work schedule
• An opportunity to grow your strengths
• A place to let your personality shine
• FUN!

As one of the world's largest retailers of its kind, Showcase “Home of the Hottest Trends”, has 100+ permanent stores in North America's best shopping centres. Showcase offers the most fun, interactive, new, and unique products ever - all in a retail environment where you can "try it before you buy it." We call it retail-tainment! Founded in 1994, in Edmonton, Alberta, Showcase now is coast-to-coast in every major market across Canada, now expanding in the USA.

If you want to learn more, check out…

Showcase is an equal opportunity employer.

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Showcase "Home of the Hottest Trends", voted one of Canada's "Best Managed Companies" 2021 and the world's largest retailer of its kind is hiring for Part-Time Seasonal Associates!

Our stores, teams and demonstrations bring the world’s hottest products to life! We are known for creating an engaging and interactive experience for our customers with a challenging and rewarding opportunity for our associates. At Showcase, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. If you’re looking to have fun while you work, then this is the place for you!

What we’re looking for…

As we continue our growth we are looking for people who will provide a fun and unique guest experience by demonstrating and selling the hottest trending products in retail. You will be asked to maximize the sales of the store by achieving and surpassing personal productivity goals while being a part of an exciting and highly energetic team environment.

What you’ll be doing…

• High level of passion and energy, while providing an expert level of product knowledge
• Create a fun and interactive atmosphere, including storefront demos
• Drive sales through the engagement of customers, suggestive selling and sharing product knowledge
• Achieve and maintain sales goals and key metrics
• Assist in daily store tasks, such as merchandising, price changes, stock

What you’ll need to be successful…

• A high level of customer focus with clear and engaging communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Able to work independently and in a group settings
• Flexible availability – including days, nights, weekends, holidays
• Punctual and dependable
• Demonstration experience an asset
• FUN!

What we offer…

• Excellent employee discount
• Access to learning and development
• Flexible work schedule
• An opportunity to grow your strengths
• A place to let your personality shine
• FUN!

As one of the world's largest retailers of its kind, Showcase “Home of the Hottest Trends”, has 100+ permanent stores in North America's best shopping centres. Showcase offers the most fun, interactive, new, and unique products ever - all in a retail environment where you can "try it before you buy it." We call it retail-tainment! Founded in 1994, in Edmonton, Alberta, Showcase now is coast-to-coast in every major market across Canada, now expanding in the USA.

If you want to learn more, check out…

Showcase is an equal opportunity employer.

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You care about living a balanced, full life.   You love exploring, and meeting new people, whether you’re half-way around the globe or biking through your own neighbourhood.   Now, imagine a job where you interact with new people every day who care about the same things you do, and helping them achieve that full life. And imagine working to benefit the environment and your own personal growth all at once.   If this sounds like what you've been looking for, keep reading!   Who we are:   We’re Urkai Inc. ( , and we’re more than your average bicycle shop. What sets us apart is our focus on European bikes and accessories for all of our customers urban transportation needs.   Our comfortable, easy-to-ride bikes are beautifully designed and handcrafted in Europe by true craftspeople. They’re built to stand the test of weather and time.   We've built a team of knowledgeable and friendly staff. When a customer walks through our doors, we get to know them, listen to them describe what they need from a bike, and then connect them with the bike that will allow them to achieve the lifestyle they want.   We’re a small but growing business and we’re now looking for a friendly, motivated individual to join our team!   Retail Sales Associate   As our new Retail Sales Associate, your primary responsibility will be to interact with customers both in-store and online to promote and explain our line of European bikes and accessories.   You'll greet customers and strike up conversations with them to help figure out what they are looking for or to answer their questions. You'll walk them through the bikes that suit their needs and encourage them to take a test ride to confirm the best option. You'll also recommend any additional accessories that they may want.   For online sales, you'll answer email inquiries and when a purchase is made, you'll take care of the details - sending invoices, processing payments, confirming orders, and ensuring products get shipped. You may also find yourself following up with manufacturers about shipments of products when necessary.   You'll also find yourself continuously seeking to improve both yourself and the business around you. Whether it's maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction, increasing your own level of product knowledge, or updating inventory, you'll always be looking for new ways to improve.   This job is as much about who you are as what you’ll do. You’re the perfect fit for this role because you are:   * Organized - you know how to manage your day, you're efficient with your time, and you're able to serve multiple customers at once.   * Self-motivated - you have an inner desire to constantly improve yourself and the processes you use every day.    * Helpful – you’re a people person and passionate about helping others, whether that is your own team members or potential customers.   The Details   This is a full-time, permanent position offering $16 - $20 per hour, commensurate with experience. You’ll get an employee discount on bikes and accessories, and there’s a potential for bonus if sales targets are exceeded.   Store hours are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00am - 5:00pm, with the exception of Thursday, which is 11:30am - 7:30pm. Based on scheduling needs, you may get a Saturday off here and there and we will try our best to create a schedule that fits with your lifestyle.   Some other perks include being close to the lake, local restaurants, cafes, and malls for lunch or after work activities. We’re also close to the Burlington GO Station.   Working @ Urkai   You'll love working here if you're someone who enjoys working alongside a small team of passionate individuals who like to have fun! Over the years, we've created a culture that is very supportive, where our team members care about helping each other grow and develop.     As our business grows, new opportunities will open up and there may be room to move into new roles and responsibilities. If this role resonates with you, we hope you’ll join our special, supportive team.   Qualifications   * Experience in retail sales, customer service, or a related field (strong asset) * Experience in a customer-facing role * Proficiency in speaking and writing English * General computer or software knowledge with experience using a point of sale system or iPad in a professional setting is an asset * Ability to lift up to 50lbs   How to Apply   Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results.     We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in, and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.  If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us using the “Help” button.   We will review applications, with priority given to those who have completed the assessment, and look forward to hearing from you.

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General Overview:

Designed in Canada and founded in 1980, our Tilley pieces are investments for a storied lifetime of travel. True to a time-honoured design philosophy, Tilley balances form with function, and style with innovation. We give historic classics a modern spin.

This is a full-time role that will be responsible for opening and closing the store and acting as a Key Holder.

Key Holder is responsible for driving store sales and creating an outstanding customer experience for our guests. Our associates are dynamic individuals who are not only interested in retail and fashion but also enjoy challenges and share a commitment to a more sustainable future.

Responsibilities

·   Responsible for driving results and enhancing the customer experience by maintaining a neat, clean and safe working environment, and meeting corporate productivity standards.

·   Sales Associates will engage with customers and assess customer needs to ensure appropriate service is provided.

·   Displays a “Customer is the priority” mindset at all times.

·   Consistently treats all customers and colleagues with respect and contributes to a positive work environment.

·   Promotes a safe working and shopping environment to maximize the customer shopping experience.

·   Upholds all company policies as outlined in the store policy and procedure, including the Handbook and the Sales and Training Manual

·   Responsible for positively contributing to a customer’s shopping experience through knowledgeable, friendly and efficient service and maintaining store and personal appearance standards.

·   Greet and acknowledge all customers on the sales floor.

·   Provide assistance to customers by answering merchandise-related questions.

·   Follow all safety procedures.

·   Observe and monitor for loss prevention and advise management of any unusual internal or external activities. Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments.

·   Operate point-of-sale as directed by store management.

Required Experience and Qualifications

·   Effectively communicate with customers and store personnel

·   Ability to demonstrate strong customer-focused service on and off the sales floor

·   Experience with understanding retail operation concepts such as maintaining store standards, cash handling, and merchandise presentation.

·   Open availability and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, store openings and closings to meet the needs of the business, including one weekend day and two closing shifts per week

·   Demonstrate ability to interact and cooperate with all company employees

·   Solve problems creatively and demonstrate high levels of integrity

·   Ability to receive feedback and take action where appropriate

·   Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and meet deadlines on tasks/projects

Job Location: 6455 Macleod Trail Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2H 0K8

We thank all the applicants for their interest. However, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews by the hiring team.

Tilley makes hats & the finest travel clothing for men & women. Ingenuity, practicality & enduring quality. Made in Canada since 1984.
Tilley sells direct to consumers in Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK through eCommerce sites ( Our wholesale network reaches 18 countries and is supported through warehouses in Toronto, UK and Australia.
The Company is proudly Canadian and has been successful in establishing its position in the marketplace by offering very high-quality products. The Company proudly stands behind the quality and workmanship of every piece of clothing that bears the Tilley name.
For additional information on our brand and products, please visit:

Tilley makes hats & the finest travel clothing for men & women. Ingenuity, practicality & enduring quality. Made in Canada since 1984.
Tilley sells direct to consumers in Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK through eCommerce sites ( Our wholesale network reaches 18 countries and is supported through warehouses in Toronto, UK and Australia.
The Company is proudly Canadian and has been successful in establishing its position in the marketplace by offering very high-quality products. The Company proudly stands behind the quality and workmanship of every piece of clothing that bears the Tilley name.
For additional information on our brand and products, please visit:

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Join us as we embark on this new journey, blending the best in tech retail with cutting-edge telecommunications services. At Best Buy Express we believe one of our most important assets is our people. We pride ourselves on hiring the best talent and creating a dynamic workplace where talents are utilized, opinions matter, and fun is encouraged!

We are also proud to offer our team members flexible work schedules, career growth opportunities and competitive benefits.

Responsibilities / Job Description

What you’ll do:
  •    As a Sales Associate, you’ll be an expert in all things tech
  •    You will be able to build a connection with customers to find the right solutions for them
  •    You’ll contribute to the team’s success by achieving personal sales goals
  •    You will work closely with your teammates to ensure the store is running at its peak operational performance  

What we’re looking for:
  •    A passion diving into tech, telecommunication and sales 
  •    Exceptional listening and communication skills.
  •    Experience in Retail Sales, Customer Service or Hospitality is a definite asset
  •    Speak another language? We welcome any second language (French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Tagalog, Hindi, Punjabi, Thai, and more)

  At Best Buy Express, we don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it!

Why you’ll love it here:
  •    Sales commission, rewards and recognition, employee discounts and much more.
  •    Full benefits package 
  •    Opportunity for career growth, development and promotions
  •    Immersive and Hands-on training program – get ready to learn!
  •    Flexible work schedule

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. 

Additional Information:

Position Type:  Retail Stores

Job Location:  Canada : British Columbia : Fernie

Application Deadline:  05/30/2025

Hourly Fix Pay:  $17.40 to $20.40 (will commensurate with experience)

The agreed upon hourly rate will be commensurate with the candidate's experience

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role.  Applications through email will not be accepted.

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits options to support the well-being of you and your family. 

We value the experiences that have shaped who you are, and we know the diversity of your talent will bring even greater strength to our team. At Best Buy Express we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels like they are welcome, valued, respected and supported as they grow and reach their full potential. 

We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.

Created: Canada, BC 

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Job Description for Retail Sales Associate

Position Overview

A Retail Sales Associate is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining product knowledge of various artisans within the store, and ensuring a welcoming shopping environment. They assist customers in finding products, processing transactions, and achieving sales goals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Customer Service :
   • Greet and assist customers with their inquiries and purchases.
   • Provide product recommendations based on customer needs and preferences.
   • Handle customer complaints and returns professionally.
2. Sales :
   • Help create engaging product descriptions for social platforms.
   • Upsell and cross-sell products to increase sales.
   • Participate in promotional activities and sales events.
3. Product Knowledge :
   • Stay informed about product features, benefits, and availability.
   • Keep up-to-date with current sales and promotions.
4. Store Maintenance :
   • Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing.
   • Restock shelves and arrange merchandise displays.
5. Transactions :
   • Operate cash registers and process payments accurately.
   • Handle returns, exchanges, and refunds.
6. Team Collaboration :
   • Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store objectives.
   • Assist in training new associates.

Qualifications

• Experience : Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.
• Skills :
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions.
• Attributes :
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Tips for Succeeding as a Retail Sales Associate

1. Develop Strong Product Knowledge : Understand the products you’re selling inside and out to answer customer questions confidently and make informed recommendations.
2. Enhance Customer Service Skills : Practice active listening, empathy, and patience to handle customer interactions effectively.
3. Stay Organized : Keep the store tidy and well-organized, which not only helps customers but also makes your job easier.
4. Be Proactive : Take the initiative to assist customers, restock products, and maintain store standards without waiting to be asked.
5. Improve Sales Techniques : Learn and apply sales techniques such as upselling and cross-selling to boost sales.
6. Work Well in a Team : Collaborate with your colleagues to create a positive work environment and achieve collective goals.
7. Stay Positive and Enthusiastic : A positive attitude can enhance the shopping experience for customers and make your workday more enjoyable.
8. Seek Feedback : Regularly ask for feedback from supervisors and peers to improve your performance.

HamsArt Market is a unique Multi-Vendor Shop and Café. We have a community of local artists and small business owners to collectively provide an abundance of creative products, while we strive to create a warm and inviting space where creativity meets culinary delight. Nestled within the vibrant HamsArt Market, our café is designed to be a haven for art enthusiasts, foodies, and anyone seeking a moment of inspiration.

HamsArt Market is a unique Multi-Vendor Shop and Café. We have a community of local artists and small business owners to collectively provide an abundance of creative products, while we strive to create a warm and inviting space where creativity meets culinary delight. Nestled within the vibrant HamsArt Market, our café is designed to be a haven for art enthusiasts, foodies, and anyone seeking a moment of inspiration.

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KBM is seeking a full time Retail Sales Associate for its KBM Outdoors retail store. 40 hours per week (10am to 6pm) Monday to Friday. Salary range is $33,000 to $42,950 commensurate with experience. Comprehensive Benefit Package. Reporting to the Manager – Retail Operations, the Sales Associate is responsible for in person and online customer interactions, sales responsibilities from generating leads to closing sales, and assisting with inventory management, shipping and receiving and warehouse operations. At KBM we have a tight knit team, and our people are passionate about what we do.  We provide a dynamic work environment in which employees have considerable autonomy and are rewarded with increasing opportunities to grow in their profession.  We are independent, flexible, detail oriented, technically minded, and motivate each other to strive for precision and efficiency. We are looking for future colleagues who are independently driven, looking for a new challenge, and who we can rely on to be attentive, professional, kind, and safe!  Duties and responsibilities  * Responsible for assisting customers in person, over the phone or online by determining needs, presenting appropriate products and services and closing sales; increases orders by suggesting related items, explaining features and checking customers buying history. * Cultivates a strong buying relationship by providing accurate guidance, delivering excellent customer service and maintaining strong product knowledge.    * Utilizes point of sale (POS) and ensures that sales transactions are completed accurately; issues receipts or customer invoices. * Assists with shipping/receiving, inventory control, and warehouse management. * Maintains key visual standards on the sales floor and stockroom including stock levels, cleanliness and general housekeeping throughout the day. * Assists with improving brand awareness through social media presence, website development, and advertising. * Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure work environment by conducting daily reviews, noting hazards, keeping store and workspace clean and organized * Leads by example demonstrating corporate values in an enthusiastic manner to achieve results individually and through team participation. * Identifies ways for continuous improvement of processes. * Performs other related duties as may be assigned.  Qualifications   * High school graduation * 6 months to 1 year of experience in customer service, retail industry preferred * Ability and willingness to operate a POS system * Demonstrate excellent customer service skills * Clear communication and organizational skills * Must develop product and industry knowledge and stay up to date on products and trends. * Competent within the meaning of the Occupational Health & Safety Act  Working conditions   Predominately work is performed in a shared workspace/open retail store with regular interruptions, with occasional work in the warehouse, outdoors or to make a delivery/customer call.  May be required to work non-regular hours to align with hours of store operation.  Physical requirements   Above normal physical effort is required as some tasks require periods of 30 minutes or more standing or walking.  Required to lift up to 35 kg on a regular basis.  Regular requirements for dexterity where accuracy is more important than speed – emails, invoicing, order entry, entering inventory transactions, website maintenance etc.  There may be unpleasant contacts on an irregular basis dealing with unhappy customers.

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POP MART (09992.HK), founded in 2010, is a leading global company in the trend culture and entertainment industry. Centered around IP, POP MART has built a comprehensive platform for creative incubation and IP operation, empowering global creators while delivering exciting products, services, and immersive entertainment experiences to consumers.

POP MART identifies and nurtures emerging artists and designers worldwide, creating popular character IPs through a well-established IP development and operation system. Its portfolio includes iconic IPs such as MOLLY, SKULLPANDA, DIMOO, THE MONSTERS, and Hirono. By launching art toys and derivative products based on these IPs, POP MART continues to lead trends in consumer culture. As of the end of 2024, POP MART operates over 500 physical stores and more than 2,300 Robo Shops across 30+ countries and regions. Through multiple cross-border e-commerce platforms, the company has reached audiences in over 90 countries and regions, bringing joy to young consumers around the world.

Job Overview

We are in search of Sales Associates ready to contribute to overall salesmanship and customer experience within our stores. This person will be responsible for exceeding customer expectations by listening to customer needs, finding products that meet their needs, as well as providing in depth product information about the goods they are interested in and closing the sale. An interest in designer toys will make you a competitive candidate for this position. The position reports to & receives functional guidance from the Store Manager.

What You Will Achieve

• Greet customers, engage in friendly conversations, and ask about their shopping needs.
• Subject matter expert on POP MART core business information including POP MART's characters information, products, company history information.
• Offer customers product recommendations and provide information to help them make product-related decisions.
• Use the cash register to ring up customer transactions.
• Support on product shipment deliveries and organize stockroom.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment for customers, employees, and store products.
• Drive sales of company key products such as Blind boxes, MEGA, and accessories.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays.

What You Will Need

• 1+ year of retail customer-facing experience
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver great customer experience
• Ability to speak or understand multiple languages is a plus
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move merchandise and supplies up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 6-8 hours per shift)
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and climb ladders or step stools safely
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as unpacking boxes, tagging items, and stocking shelves
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment that may require quick movements and multitasking
• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions, including stockroom and receiving areas
• Manual dexterity required to operate standard stockroom tools (e.g., box cutters)

What We Offer

• Market-competitive packages
• Opportunities to learn and lead
• Career development

*POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.

**As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.