Seasonal Associate

Job summary

The Seasonal Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service and sales support within the store. They will also be required to process orders using computer systems and perform physical tasks such as lifting and operating a forklift.

Job details

Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you up for the challenge of elevating the customer experience through providing the best solution as a trusted partner for our customers. If you ask our Sales Associates what they like best about working at Kent, they say they like working with people, learning about products and their functionality within customers’ homes. They also enjoy being part of a great team, and flexible schedules with opportunities to advance. Responsibilities Provide superior customer service – this includes greeting customers, providing information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries Maintain store standards – Inventory, Replenishment and Merchandising Learn about new products and attending department specific training when provided Work safely by following all safety standards. Prepare invoices, quotes, credit invoices and delivery invoices. Help store with the display of merchandising. Follow computerized operating system to keep inventory up-to-date in system if receiving new products or writing off the product through theft or damage. Qualifications Excellent communication and team player Sales and customer service experience Possess a high level of attention to details Ability to lift 75 lbs. Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts) Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset Ability to drive a forklift (21+) What we offer: A safe work environment Wellness program Scholarship and Bursaries Employee and Family Assistance Plan Employee discount Health and Dental Benefits RRSP contribution Continuous learning and Career advancement

What you’ll do

The Seasonal Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service and sales support within the store. They will also be required to process orders using computer systems and perform physical tasks such as lifting and operating a forklift.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends. A Grade 12 diploma is considered an asset, and the ability to operate a forklift is required for those aged 21 and older.

Benefits

• Safe work environment
• Wellness program
• Scholarship and bursaries
• Employee and family assistance plan
• Employee discount
• Health and dental benefits
• RRSP contribution
• Continuous learning and career advancement

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Sales
• Customer service
• Attention to detail
• Forklift operation
• Computer system operation
• Sales Support
• Customer Service
• Forklift Truck
• Order Processing
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Logistics
• Seasonal Associate
• Retail Sales Associate (General)
• Shop Sales Assistants
• Retail Salespersons

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