Retail Floor Team Member - Peterborough (Part-Time)

Talize Inc / Recycling Rewards • Peterborough, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Talize, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a movement for sustainable living. Every day, you help communities shop with purpose, combining fashion and environmental impact. We believe opportunity is always in style. Whether you're on the floor or behind the scenes, you’ll grow, thrive, and make a difference for your future and the planet. Our culture is fast-paced, fun, and people-first. We celebrate diversity, creativity, and collaboration, where every voice matters and every win counts. We reward great work with great benefits — supporting your well-being on and off the clock. We’re looking for a dependable, energetic team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys staying active. You communicate well, keep the sales floor clean and organized, and deliver friendly, helpful customer service. If you bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the willingness to jump in wherever needed, you’ll be a great fit at Talize.

Requirements

• Minimum availability of twenty (20) hours a week, with each availability slot being no less than four (4) hours long.
• Shift availability must include: Two (2) weekday shifts Monday through Friday, including one closing shift.
• Shift availability must include: Two (2) full weekend day, equivalent to eight (8) hours each shift.
• Outstanding customer service and a genuinely helpful attitude.
• Reliability, consistency, and accountability in every shift.
• A strong team mindset and willingness to jump in where needed.
• An eye for visual presentation and tidy merchandise displays.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, and moving throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull rolling containers up to 500 lbs.
• Availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Regular interaction with customers and the public.

Nice To Haves

• Retail or thrift experience (an asset, not required).
• Comfort with cash handling or POS systems (considered a plus).

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly, offer product recommendations, and assist with inquiries or concerns.
• Handle register transactions accurately, including refunds, exchanges, and tax exemptions.
• Resolve customer issues professionally while maintaining a positive in-store experience.
• Support sales events and promotions through effective product presentation and setup.
• Maintain merchandise availability by restocking shelves, returning fitting room items, and keeping displays neat and aligned with standards.
• Keep the sales floor, fitting rooms, register areas, and common spaces clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Perform opening and closing duties as scheduled.
• Answer incoming calls and assist with donation door operations.
• Follow all safety, housekeeping, and loss-prevention procedures.
• Report spills, hazards, suspicious activity, and operational issues promptly to maintain a safe environment.
• Manage donations according to proper handling guidelines.
• Participate in team huddles and communicate effectively to align on goals.
• Assist team members across departments and respond to intercom calls as needed.
• Stay flexible by shifting between tasks such as POS coverage, fitting room assistance, and floor recovery.
• Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and productive team atmosphere.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• 50% employee discount when you shop at Talize store.
• 4% vacation pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed