Retail Salesperson

  • kanata

Work Term: Seasonal

  • Work Language: English

  • Hours: 25 to 44 hours per week

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

  • Experience: Experience an asset Work setting :

  • Rural area

  • Specialty shop

  • In shop Tasks :

  • Operate cash register

  • Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems

  • Provide advice about merchandise

  • Assist in display of merchandise

  • Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce

  • Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates

  • 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

  • Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts and accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment Type of product :

  • Swimming pools/equipment Transportation/travel information :

  • Own transportation

  • Own vehicle

  • Valid driver's licence

  • Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment

  • Work under pressure

  • Attention to detail

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

  • Handling heavy loads

  • Overtime required

  • Physically demanding

  • Repetitive tasks

  • Standing for extended periods Weight handling :

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Personal suitability :

  • Adaptability

  • Analytical

  • Collaborative

  • Creativity

  • Efficiency

  • Energetic

  • Goal-oriented

  • Hardworking

  • Integrity

  • Outgoing

  • Positive attitude

  • Proactive

  • Quick learner

  • Time management

  • Dependability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills

  • Flexibility

  • Organized

  • Reliability

  • Team player

  • Excellent oral communication

  • Accurate

  • Client focus

  • Excellent written communication Screening questions :

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?

  • Are you currently a student?

  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

  • What is your current field of study?

  • What is your current level of study? Health benefits :

  • Dental plan

  • Health care plan Financial benefits :

  • Pension plan

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits :

  • Parking available