Retail Associate

3 days ago

North York ON, ON, Canada Sonsuh Educational Supplies Full-time
Sonsuh Educational Supplies, established in 1993, specializes in providing high-quality educational materials through our retail outlet, catalogue, and website. We are committed to excellent customer service and making it easy for our customers to do business with us. Our mission is to support education by working hand in hand with our clients. Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and motivated Retail Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be the face of our store, providing an exceptional customer experience, assisting with sales, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. The ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, and eager to help customers find solutions for their needs while promoting our products and services. This position offers an engaging environment where your communication skills and sales abilities will directly contribute to customer satisfaction and store success. Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them with their inquiries in a professional manner
- Provide product information and recommend solutions tailored to customer needs
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling, cashiering, and cash management
- Handle cash, credit, and returns in accordance with store policies
- Up sell products and services to enhance customer experience and meet sales goals
- Maintain clean and organized checkout areas and store displays
- Process payments efficiently using POS systems and ensure proper receipt issuance
- Assist in inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise
- Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and visual merchandising standards
- Pick and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Label merchandise and orders clearly to ensure smooth inventory and delivery
- Address customer concerns promptly, escalating issues when necessary to ensure satisfaction
- Assisting with re-engaging customers through phone calls who haven't shopped with us for a prolonged period of time.
- Maintaining the company's social media pages (Instagram, Facebook, and/or TikTok)
- Support team members in achieving store objectives through collaborative efforts
- Perform additional responsibilities not listed above as required by evolving business needs

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous retail or customer service experience is an asset
- Experience with daycare and educational resource products considered an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic math skills and attention to detail
- Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift light to moderate items
- Social media experience is an asset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and independently when required Pay: From $18.25 per hour

Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care Work

Location:
In person