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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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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

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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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Retail Sales Associate

Rate of Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB. SUBSIDIZED STAFF HOUSING IS AVAILABLE.

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The Role :

We are looking for an excellent team player with 4-star characteristics and experience. As a Retail Sales Associate you will be assisting our guests with their purchase and ensuring a positive guest experience. The Retail Sales Associate, is essential for providing an excellent shopping experience for our guests, have product knowledge and be able to provide assistance in various aspects of the retail store.

Job Duties:

• Create positive guest experiences, by building customer relationships and fostering customer loyalty.
• Greeting guests in a friendly manner, have the knowledge to answer questions regarding the products, prices and be able to discuss the local vendor and their brand.
• Provide excellent customer service both during and after the sale.
• Operate point of sale system, process guest transactions, handle cash, credit cards and other forms of payment accurately. Ensure the cash balances at the end of the shift and report any discrepancies to the leaders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records. Monitor stock levels, restock shelves, and inform management when products are running low.
• Product knowledge to offer tailored solutions and address guest needs effectively.
• Handle guest complaints professionally and efficiently. Aim to resolve the issues to the guest’s satisfaction, following all policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with all team members to achieve sales goals and maintain a positive working environment.
• Maintain a clean work environment and will do your part to keep the store clean and inviting to guests.

Employment Experience and Educational Requirements:

• High school education or equivalent work experience.
• POS and cash handling experience required.
• Excellent customer service, communication (verbal and written) and time management skills.
• Passionate, confident, enthusiastic, self-motivated, sociable, and energetic.
• Customer-focused attitude with a passion for delivering service excellence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of all products and services offered by the store and hotel.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, listen to guest’s problems empathetically, analyze the situation and find appropriate solutions to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Amazing Perks:

• Personal days: 5 per year after 90 days of continued full-time employment
• Food and Beverage discounts at ALL 6 of our dining outlets
• Growth and development opportunities, both personal and professional
• Onsite newly renovated staff accommodations which include a residence convenience store and employee gym
• One meal per day in our employee cafeteria (taxable benefit)
• Discounts on activities offered through our Activities Committee: Skydiving, Yoga, rafting, to name a few.
• Shuttle access to Calgary and Canmore
• Health and Wellness benefits (some restrictions may apply)
• Vacation is accrued starting on your first day of work at a rate of 4% of your earnings.
• Marriott Destinations membership providing you with discounted room rates and food and beverage discounts at any of Marriott’s chain of hotels.
• Discounted access to our Nordic Spa*
• Discounted Ski Pass and Golf rates*
• Kananaskis Parks Pass

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Req Id:  424103

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

If you’re looking to have fun while you work, then this is the place for you! Sherway Gardens is now hiring Part-Time Associates!

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.