Part Time Sales Associate

3 days ago

Calgary, AB, Canada Core Shopping Centre Full-time

At Boutique of Leathers & Open Road, we do more than sell leather — we represent a lifestyle built on confidence, craftsmanship, individuality, and authentic style.

Proudly serving Canadians since 1971, Boutique of Leathers & Open Road is one of Western Canada's most recognized destinations for premium leather fashion, motorcycle apparel, handbags, and accessories. With over 50 years of retail heritage and a growing network of stores, we continue to evolve while staying rooted in quality, durability, fashion, and exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of Boutique of Leathers products and effectively translate product knowledge to customers through need recognition.
  • Show a positive attitude toward both customers and assigned tasks.
  • Strive to achieve personal productivity and sales goals.
  • Stay knowledgeable about current promotions and effectively communicate offerings to customers.
  • Ensure each customer receives the Boutique of Leathers Experience.
  • Lift and distribute merchandise, replenish stock, and assist with merchandise displays.
  • Take pride in maintaining store cleanliness, organization, and tidiness.
  • Process purchases, returns/exchanges, and special orders using the POS system.
  • Follow company policies and regulations, including loss-prevention procedures outlined in the Employee Manual.
  • Participate in and support Boutique of Leathers outdoor events, shows, and other off-site retail events as required.

Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.
  • Outgoing, positive, and customer-focused personality.
  • Sales and customer-service oriented, with the ability to identify sales opportunities and problem-solve.
  • Western knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications:

  • Previous retail experience is an asset.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
  • Willingness and ability to work at outdoor events, shows, festivals, and other off-site company events as required.
  • Strong critical-thinking skills.
  • Proactive, innovative, and willing to contribute