Sales Floor Associate

**SALES FLOOR ASSOCIATE**

**HOURS**:
**8:00AM to 8:00PM (Mon - Fri)**

**8:00AM to 6:00PM (Sat & Sun)**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
The Sales Floor Associate is primarily responsible for maintaining assigned aisles in store, maintaining a corresponding overstock location, stocking shelves, and helping customers with product inquiries. The Department Associate must perform all assigned tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to support store efficiency and a high level of customer service.

**DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Ensure your designated aisles and/or area of the store are filled, faced, and clean at all times.
- Help in putting stock away from deliveries and maintaining a designated overstock location.
- Keep stock in the storage area neat, clean, and orderly as well assist in clearing room for truck.
- Advise the designated manager of discontinued products, damaged goods, back-orders, etc.
- Update prices on merchandise, bins, displays, etc. as necessary.
- All Sales Floor Associates are expected to cut wire, cut chain, cut keys, cut rope, cut pipe, exchange propane, print signs and shelf labels, cover cash, register products with warranty, shake and mix paint, assist in the floor daily priorities and make popcorn.
- Build special displays and signage for sales, promotions, and other special events.
- Remove sale and promotional displays, prices, etc. and rearrange stock following promotional events.
- Process special orders for non-stock or out-of
- stock items.
- Participate in regular cycle counting and assist in annual inventory counts.
- Assist customers with carrying out large or heavy items.
- Fill in as a cashier and can mix paint when necessary.
- Follow procedures and maintain standards according to store policy in the following areas: loss prevention, receiving and pricing goods, merchandise handling and presentation, housekeeping, using the stock adjustment sheets, restocking shelves, and handling cash.
- During summer months assist in garden center maintenance and plant watering.
- Attend store meetings, training sessions, etc. as required.
- Has the ability to perform all tasks outlined in training requirements.
- Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management as necessary.
- Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management to have the situation corrected.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- High School graduation or equivalent.
- Retail experience is an asset.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Friendly and helpful attitude toward customers.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good mathematical skills.
- Ability to work co-operatively in a team atmosphere.
- Willingness to learn.
- Willingness to continually develop professional skills and knowledge base.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- Must be able to move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds from the receiving area to the warehouse and place it on shelves.

**WORKING RELATIONSHIPS**:

- Reports directly to the Store Managers.

**INTERESTED APPLICANTS, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME TO**:
**Phone**: 403-934-3802

**Strathmore Home Hardware**

**14 Spruce Park Drive, Strathmore, AB T1P 1J2**

Pay: $15.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Shift:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Work days:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Strathmore, AB T1P 1J2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person