Outdoor Apparel and Gear - Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time and Full-Time)

Does joining a new Store, a new Team, and being part of building something from the ground up for a known Brand sound exciting to you? If so… we have just the adventure you are looking for! If you are passionate about outdoor activities and helping others enjoy them too, then please read on!

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a motivated and friendly Sales Associate to join our team at Valhalla Pure Outfitters in North Vancouver. If you have a knack for sales, a love for outdoor sports, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you!

The Responsibilities:

- Engage and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing product recommendations and answering their inquiries about outdoor apparel and gear.
- Utilize product knowledge and sales techniques to upsell and cross-sell merchandise, helping customers find the perfect products for their needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including restocking shelves, arranging displays, and ensuring products are properly labeled.
- Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale system.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Stay up to date with the latest outdoor sports trends and product knowledge through training sessions and self-study.
- Be passionate and dedicated to the Valhalla Pure Outfitters vision, values and goals, fostering a vibrant outdoor community, sharing our knowledge and ensuring our clients are set up to have a remarkable outdoor experience.

The Requirements:

- Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.
- Passion for outdoor sports, such as hiking, camping, climbing, or back country skiing to name a few.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to handle customer inquiries and concerns.
- Have good computer skills including inventory management, cash / card transactions and returns if necessary.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Are a quick learner with a great work ethic, positive attitude and are excellent at offering world class service.
- You have product knowledge in a variety of outdoor apparel and equipment.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, as required.
- Must be physically capable of standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off
Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Shift:

4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Afternoon shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift

Work days:

Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

North Vancouver, BC V7M 3M7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

sales: 1 year (preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-09-20

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