Retail Associate – The North Face & Patagonia, Retail & Rentals – WINTER SEASON ($18/hr)

• Company: Sun Peaks Resort LLP
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Level: Front-line
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Address: 1280 Alpine Road, Sun Peaks, British Columbia V0E 5N0
• Job Status: Seasonal
• Start Date: November 7th, 2022
• End Date: April 18th, 2023

ole Proposition:

Do you love skiing or snowboarding? Are you a people person who can talk with just about anyone? We are looking to hire Retail Associates for the upcoming winter season. The retail associate helps customers while they shop, answers questions, and assists in daily store operations. In this role, you serve as a representative of the retail brand and play an essential role in the store’s overall success. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.

Accountabilities:

• Greet customers when they arrive at the store and ask if they need assistance
• Process sales transactions at the POS (point-of-sale) counter
• Suggest upselling items to customers based on the things they have chosen
• Replace merchandise on the shelves, paying particular attention to displays
• Regularly change displays and remerchandise the store
• Continuously improve product expert status by way of regular updating of product knowledge
• Assist customers in finding merchandise and making buying decisions
• Demonstrate a passion for the outdoors by maintaining knowledge of trends and emerging technologies that relate to the outdoor lifestyle
• Provide resort information to guests
• Maintain cleanliness of the store and proper storage of all products and fixtures
• Be a continuous ambassador for Sun Peaks Resort and all activities and events throughout the winter season

Ideal Candidate:

• Professional, fun, and friendly personality, with the ability to build enthusiasm with guests under pressure and in routine situations
• Neat, tidy, and well organized with the ability to multi-task
• Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed customer’s expectations
• Experience and a good understanding of a POS system
• Experience in a related field or outdoor lifestyle
• Well-presented and a team player

A sneak peek into some of the perks and benefits our Seasonal employees enjoy:

• Full access Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes
• Dining discounts within our hotel & resort outlets
• Retail discounts in Resort owned outlets
• Reciprocal programs with partnering hotels
• Friends and family hotel rates
• Continued professional growth and development opportunities

This role is eligible for an incentive for successful applicants to receive $1 per hour worked based on completion of a full winter season contract.  Conditions apply to this incentive and will be discussed in detail with successful applicants during the interview and at the job offer stage

Post Date: July 22, 2022