retail sales associate

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• Non-smoking.
• Air conditioned.

Work setting:

• Clothing store.
• Sales.
• Fashion boutique.

Tasks:

• Operate cash register.
• Provide advice about merchandise.
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services.
• Provide customer service.
• Assist in display of merchandise.
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease.
• Maintain sales records for inventory control.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease.
• Perform opening and closing activities.

Art or fashion design experience:

Women's clothing.

Area of specialization:

Customs services.

Security and safety:

Bondable.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Standing for extended periods.

Weight handling:

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Energetic.
• Integrity.
• Positive attitude.
• Time management.
• Dependability.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Client focus.

Screening questions:

• Are you currently a student?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Financial benefits:

Commission.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Other benefits.

Support for mature workers:

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination .
• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) .