Gnc - Part-time Sales Associate

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The sales associate is the first point of contact for all customers and a product expert. This position is responsible for working in a GNC store when scheduled. The incumbent will train to understand GNC products and policies to sell merchandise and interact with customers in a store environment.

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Recommends and sells merchandise to customers by following GNC’s prescribed selling methods
- Receives, checks and shelves merchandise orders in accordance with planogram
- Assists the Store Manager in confirming purchase orders and managing the store’s inventory within GNC guidelines
- Adhere to GNC's quality control program for stock rotation, overall cleanliness and replenishment duties
- Adheres and implements visual merchandising best practices in line with GNC guidelines under the supervision of the store manager or the assistant store manager
- Responsible for keeping store appearance clean and uncluttered
- Performs all register operations
- Completes store open/close functions and bank deposits according to GNC policies and procedures, and as required by the Store Manager
- Assists the Store Manager in adhering to GNC's quality control program for stock rotation, infestation control, outside inspection, and all maintenance problem
- Reads all merchandising bulletins in order to understand product assortment and answer product questions based on Company approved information
- Completes all training materials and reads GNC newsletters and other information in a timely manner
- Assists the Store Manager in the implementation of all appropriate merchandising information in an accurate and timely manner, ensuring GNC's standard of store presentation. Ensures company assets are protected and not exposed to risks and conflicts of interest
- Drive’ GNC’s loyalty programs and incentives for successful engagement of customers
- Monitors sales targets and personal performance in order to meet or exceed expectations
- Additional duties as assigned

**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

**PHYSICAL ASPECTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT**:

- Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands or fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
- Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Regularly/Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually low/moderate.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions._

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Minimum high school diploma required
- 1 year retail sales experience
- Fluent language skills required to speak, read, and understand customers and GNC communications
- Basic math skills to count, add, and subtract;
- Strong interpersonal and ethical behavior to manage the company’s assets;
- Excellent customer service skills to develop a relationship-selling culture.
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with and influence peers and customers
- Self-motivated with critical attention to detail
- Ability to work overtime as necessary
- Available to work all shifts, as well as weekends and holidays
- General Nutrition Centers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer_

**Job Type**: Part-time

Day range:

- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC V2T 2N6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person