Sales Associate

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 16 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Work site environment**:

- Air conditioned
- Clean
**Work setting**:

- Vape shop
- Various locations
- Specialty shop
**Tasks**:

- Operate cash register
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
- Provide customer service
- Train staff
- Assist in display of merchandise
- Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
- 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
**Exhibit and display design experience**:

- Merchandising or window
- Visual displays
**Area of specialization**:

- Shipping and receiving
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Reference required
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 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
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Ability to multitask
- Punctuality
- Maturity
- Resourcefulness
- Honesty
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Commission
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available