Dundas - Store Sales Associate

Running Room • Oakville, ON

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We pride ourselves in helping our customers find the right products for their running and/or walking needs. We currently have 1 opening at our Dundas/403 location for part-time employment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about running, is familiar with or interested in the various running footwear technologies, and loves to share their knowledge and experience with everyone from the beginner to the seasoned athlete. If you have background knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, footwear technology, please indicate in your resume/cover letter. This job opportunity is for regular part-time employment; not a seasonal position. This posting is for an existing vacancy at this store location. Scheduled shifts can average of 1-2/week (or more depending on store needs, time of year - ex. Race season).

Requirements

• 1-3 years of retail experience.
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver positive experiences.
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm for the running environment.
• Self-motivated to complete tasks or activities with little supervision.
• Flexible availability – (please note the store location's operating hours before applying) - Shifts will consist of daytime, evening/nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• background knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, footwear technology

Responsibilities

• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered.
• Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations.
• Maintaining personal and productivity goals.
• Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs.
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs.
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge through product knowledge training.
• Assist with Brand awareness by assisting store management with social media.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees