Sales, Customer Service, Marketing

Lockside is currently seeking the right individuals to help with our growing needs & clientele at our location in Young's Point. Increasing our sales and keeping up our great reputation and service. With a small business atmosphere, you will always be involved in the business growing, with hands on experience.

**About Lockside**:
Lockside Trading Company is more than just shoppingit’s your one stop shop year-round. A way of life since 1987, it’s the place where friends and family have been meeting for years, making it the destination in Peterborough, the Kawarthas, and the Haliburton Highlands.

Lockside has three shopping locations to serve you; one in Young’s Point in the heart of the Kawarthas offering over 7,000 sq. feet of shopping with our famous Steamers Café & Ice-cream Parlor on site, the second location downtown Haliburton with over 5,000 sq. feet of shopping, or, if you prefer to do your shopping from the comfort of your home or cottage, Lockside’s third location - our online store - is there for your convenience.

Each location offers you a one-of-a-kind shopping experience, with a mix of home décor, we can help you create a living space to sit back, relax, and entertain in throughout the year. Selections are constantly changing throughout the seasons, offering a multitude of choices from indoor and outdoor furniture, lighting, giftware, bedding, and window treatments.

As a multi-award-winning retailer, Lockside sets itself apart with top-notch service from the beginning of your shopping experience to the end. Lockside offers a successful Interior Design Service covering everything for your home, cottage, and commercial space. This service includes in-store, on-site, and virtual consultations, giving direction and confidence making dreams reality. With qualified staff and quality products, Lockside caters to customers on any budget, in any location, with any look and style.

Lockside is dedicated in supporting Canadians by sourcing and offering Canadian Made products at great pricing and superior quality. Specializing in custom Canadian made furniture, knowing the importance of keeping it local and supporting our fellow Canadians.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Retail Sales in Furniture, Home Décor, Lighting, Window & Floor treatments, Giftware and Clothing.
- Providing exceptional customer service, increasing sales, and build lasting relationships with customers.
- Store merchandising, pricing, & POS System
- Marketing and promoting Lockside (social media, online, networking, etc.)
- Café and Ice cream parlour customer service
- Helping in all aspects of entrepreneurship in a small business atmosphere

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Must be out-going, friendly, and self-motivated.
- Organized and efficient
- Attention to detail and highly motivated.
- Sales and Marketing experience
- POS System
- Excellent customer service and Effective communication skills
- Excellent time management skills with ability to manage multiple projects at a time
- Willing to constantly learn product knowledge and gain expertise on what Lockside can offer
- Professionalism and teamwork skills
- Flexible working hours weekdays and weekends

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3-4 months

**Salary**: From $15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Lockside has a COVID-19 Safety Plan following all Health and Safety Guidelines.

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Sales: 1 year (preferred)
- Design: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person