Retail Buyer

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Turnabout Luxury Resale Full time

**Are you looking for a career change?**

Turnabout is seeking a dedicated and passionate fashion lover for the position of Resale Buyer. This is an opportunity to work with designer labels from Lululemon, Aritzia to Chanel in the sustainable retail world of consignment. If you have a style and flair for fashion, an energetic personality, love working and building relationships with clients you want to be part of our fun and dynamic team.

**Turnabout is the place for you**

**What we offer**:

- Competitive wages depending of experience
- On demand pay
- RRSP matching Program
- Extended Benefits
- Ongoing fashion education
- Ongoing professional development
- Work with teams that enjoy and support each other
- 50% Consignment split

**If you**:

- Have a passion for fashion/brands/trends
- Would enjoy learning about brands and continually educate yourself on upcoming fashion trends
- Have good typing and computer skills
- Have experience with serving and building relationships with clients of all ages
- Are detail oriented
- Have exceptional negotiation skills with the confidence to be warm and friendly
- Can multitask and work in a fast paced environment
- Able to stand for long periods and are capable of lifting 10 kg

**What you’ll do**:

- Spending time on the sales floor learning labels,what our customers are buying and pricing
- Learn our Inventory Software Data Entry and the fine art of accepting merchandise
- Build relationships with our sellers
- Learn the responsibilities for the day-to-day overseeing and coordination of our inventory and consignment buying.
- Consistently learn and share product knowledge with sales associates
- Consistently promote Turnabout and our services to ensure we have the best stock possible
- Welcoming consignors, answering questions and addressing their expectations
- Pre-sorting, typing and processing drop offs
- Assist the Resale Buyer with markdowns as necessary
- Manage many tasks at once with speed and accuracy

**Qualifications**:

- Excellent Customer Service & People Skills
- Designer Labels, fashion trends and pricing knowledge
- Leadership and organizational abilities
- Strong operational skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Problem-solving attitude
- Flexibility to work in shifts
- Post secondary education in business and/ or fashion is encouraged
- Knowledge of consignment industry a definite asset

**Who we are**:
Turnabout began in 1978 and is an Industry Leader in the Resale of Contemporary and Designer Clothing & Accessories for Women and Men with eight brick & mortar stores that stretch from Vancouver to South Surrey and Oak Bay in Victoria. The diversity, talent, and accomplishments of our consignors & shoppers offer a great opportunity to work with amazing clients that buy and sell quality clothing & accessories brought to us from all over the world. You will learn all the facets of retail and our industry, AND be part of a sustainable business that supports the community.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location


  • Ethical Buyer

    3 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada Lush Handmade Cosmetics Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity to join the Ethical Buying Team as a Retail Construction Materials Buyer, sourcing top quality materials that align with our ethics, delivering the creative vision set by our Design teams while carefully controlling costs. You will work collaboratively with your UK counterpart, the Store Design, Construction, and Property...

  • retail buyer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Konbiniya Japan Centre Full time

    Education: Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersOversee distribution of merchandise to outletsReview requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to...

  • retail buyer

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Konbiniya Japan Centre Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationOther trades certificate or diplomaTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersOversee distribution of merchandise to outletsReview requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchaseSelect and...

  • Resale Buyer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Turnabout - Luxury Resale Full time

    **Description**: **Are you looking for a career change?** Turnabout is seeking a dedicated and passionate fashion lover for the position of Resale Buyer. This is an opportunity to work with designer labels from Lululemon, Aritzia to Chanel in the sustainable retail world of consignment. If you have a style and flair for fashion, an energetic personality,...


  • Vancouver, Canada Lush Handmade Cosmetics Full time

    The **Print and Packaging Buyer** plays an essential role in **growing talent **in our business through collaboration and sharing best practices with the Buying team. You know how to **be curious **about their opportunities, and how to **be real **with feedback and support. As a growing business, Lush needs people that can **adapt and evolve **to the needs...

  • Regional Buyer

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Dilawri Group of Companies - BC Region Full time

    **Looking for a great opportunity to work in Canada’s largest Automotive Group? Join the Family today, the Dilawri Lifestyle is waiting for you!** **Dilawri Group of Companies (BC Region)** **is currently looking to fill a position of a **Regional Buyer.** **ESSENTIAL DUTIES**: - Responsible for prospecting/negotiating/purchasing inventory at the...

  • Buyer

    7 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada Bunzl Cleaning & Hygiene Full time

    As a **Buyer** you will have a great opportunity to manage key suppliers for our Delta B.C. and Calgary location. This opportunity will enable you to build strong business relationships with suppliers & internal customers and understand the most cost-effective ways to manage inventory. **Responsibilities**: - Focus will be to maintain product availability...

  • Retail Buyer

    3 days ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Atlantia Full time

    Education: College/CEGEP - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - Business, management, marketing and related support services, other **Work setting**: - Retail business - Business office **Tasks**: - Establish and maintain contact with suppliers - Maintain adequate stock levels - Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation...


  • North Vancouver, Canada Everything Wine Full time

    We're currently searching for friendly, outgoing and engaging Beer and Spirits Buyer. When you apply, please tell us why you think you'd be a fit for our team! Must be 19 years of age or older. Some evening and weekend work is required. Must be able to lift 30lbs. **Location with positions available**: - **North Vancouver** **Job Type**:...

  • retail buyer

    3 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Atlantia Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsBusiness, management, marketing and related support services, otherWork settingRetail businessBusiness officeTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersMaintain adequate stock levelsNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersReview requirements...

  • retail buyer

    3 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Atlantia Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege/CEGEPBusiness, management, marketing and related support services, otherWork settingRetail businessBusiness officeTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersMaintain adequate stock levelsNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersReview requirements of establishment...


  • Vancouver, Canada Turnabout Luxury Resale Full time

    IF YOU LOVE WORKING WITH PEOPLE & FASHION, WE ARE THE PLACE FOR YOU! - Working in resale means that every day is different. We receive amazing mens & women’s clothing & accessories from people from all walks of life. - It’s always busy, there is always lots to do, and, tons of great clients and shoppers to meet. - Growth opportunities to become a **floor...


  • Vancouver, Canada Turnabout Luxury Resale Full time

    IF YOU LOVE WORKING WITH PEOPLE & FASHION, WE ARE THE PLACE FOR YOU! - Working in resale means that every day is different. We receive amazing mens & women’s clothing & accessories from people from all walks of life. - It’s always busy, there is always lots to do, and, tons of great clients and shoppers to meet. - You may also have the opportunity to...


  • Vancouver, Canada Turnabout Luxury Resale Full time

    IF YOU LOVE WORKING WITH PEOPLE & FASHION WE ARE THE PLACE FOR YOU! - Working in resale means that every day is different. We receive amazing mens & women’s clothing & accessories from people from all walks of life. - It’s always busy, there is always lots to do, and, tons of great clients and shoppers to meet. - You may also have the opportunity to work...

  • retail buyer

    1 week ago


    Vancouver, Canada KOKKO Made Enterprise Inc. Full time

    Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 1 to less than 7 monthsTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersMaintain adequate stock levelsNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersReview requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchaseSelect and purchase merchandise for...

  • retail buyer

    5 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada KOKKO Made Enterprise Inc. Full time

    Education: Expérience: EducationCollege/CEGEPTasksEstablish and maintain contact with suppliersMaintain adequate stock levelsNegotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliersReview requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchaseSelect and purchase merchandise for resaleVisit...

  • Retail Buyer

    3 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada KOKKO Made Enterprise Inc. Full time

    Education: College/CEGEP - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Tasks**: - Establish and maintain contact with suppliers - Maintain adequate stock levels - Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers - Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase - Select and...


  • Vancouver, Canada The Soap Dispensary and Kitchen Staples Full time

    **Title**:Inventory Control and Administrative Assistant **Reports to**:Store Owner **Pay range**: Training probationary period $20 - $22, full salary $24 **Overall Purpose**: Document, input, organize, control, and evaluate inventory management systems and programs as well as daily administrative tasks.. **Main duties &...


  • Vancouver, Canada Fresh Direct Produce Full time

    If you are looking to join a dynamic and growing team, Fresh Direct Produce Group has a great opportunity for you! We're looking for a tenacious and savvy Business Development Manager to join forces with our Sales Team. This role is ideal for that independent hunter to utilize their excellent communication and relationship-building abilities,...


  • Vancouver, BC, Canada Swim Recruiting Full time

    Are you a collaborative team player with retail experience, especially in merchandising and planning? Do you have strong Excel skills, good financial acumen, and aptitude for retail math? This is an 18-month contract role with one of Vancouver’s most admired companies This role is responsible for strategic execution of licensed markets inventory flow,...