Sales and Customer Service Associate

**Sales and Customer Service Associate**

**The UPS Store - Oakville, ON L6J 0A2**

**Company description**

The UPS Store is the one stop solution for businesses and professionals that want to focus in growing their businesses while we manage their shipping, printing and mailbox needs.

We are locally owned and operated to deliver superior service, quality and speed Friendly, active, professional, positive, with a smile.

**Job description**

Launch your career with the industry leader in the shipping and communications business. If you have the ability to engage customers and sell products and services, you can have a rewarding career with an industry leader. Computer, printing, customer service and sales skills a plus. We offer a competitive wage, supportive management, and a friendly work environment.

**Address: 115 George St. Oakville, ON L6J 0A2**

**JOB TITLE: Sales and Customer Service Associate**

REPORTS TO: Store Manager

SUMMARY: Provide customers with efficient and effective service to exceed expectations while promoting products and services to meet their needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet customers in a friendly manner; determine customer needs, and how to exceed their expectations.
- Deliver exceptional customer service through customer engagement and quality product delivery.
- Be knowledgeable of products and services offered and properly promote them to customers.
- Identify customer needs and offer additional services which could benefit them.
- Receive, sort and place mail in mailboxes accurately.
- Record all sales transactions completely and accurately in Point of Sale system.
- Pack contents for shipping using established procedures and products.
- Receive and prepare documents for printing.
- Operate all other software packages.
- Receive and process packages for shipping, including lifting and weighing packages, accessing shipment manifesting software, and generating labels. May require retrieving packages from customer's vehicle when requested.
- Process and document damaged shipments, late and lost package claims.
- Assist in merchandising the store, including: stocking shelves with product, ensuring clean and orderly appearance of product, informing appropriate personnel of inventory levels for re-ordering supplies.
- Perform end of day duties: reconciliation of cash, checks, money orders, credit cards, and all other transactions accurately and in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Operate copiers, fax machines, binding equipment and all other office machines in a safe, efficient and productive manner. Help customers operate office machines located in retail area.
- General housekeeping duties.
- Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience:

- Minimum 12 months of customer service and sales experience in a retail or restaurant environment. Point of Sale (“POS”) and computer experience highly desirable.

Language Skills:

- Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain harmonious relationships with customers in person and over the phone.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Other Skills and Abilities:
Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly. Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Manual hand dexterity required to operate POS, copiers, binding machinery, packaging tools, and complete customer paperwork.

Ability to learn multivariable operations, be detail oriented and able to multitask

Expected hours**:We need two people one 35+ hours per week and the other 15+ per week**

Pay**:$18.50 to $19.25 per hour**

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

Pay: $18.50-$19.25 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift

Work days:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Need availability to work Saturdays 10am to 3pm

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person