retail sales associate
Woodmill of Muskoka Inc
Gravenhurst, ON, CA
$16-$18 an hour (estimated)
Temporary
- Work Term : Seasonal
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 44 hours per week
- Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Specialty shop
- In shop
- On-site customer service
- Furniture store
Tasks
- Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
- Operate cash register
- Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Advertise and / or promote products, sales or services
- Perform data entry
- Provide customer service
- Assist in display of merchandise
- Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
- Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
- Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
- Maintain sales records for inventory control
- Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
Type of product
Furniture and house furnishings
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Goal-oriented
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Accurate
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Ability to multitask
- Punctuality
- Maturity
- Honesty
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
18 days ago