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Sales Associate

Abbotsford
$17/hour
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Employee Discounts
On-site Parking

About the role

Position:  Sales AssociateReports to: Retail Manager

We are looking for a Sales Associate to join our Retail team. Our Sales Associate will assist with the day-to-day sales related activities and provide support to the Retail Manager and team.

Opportunities

The Sales Associate works in a fast-paced, retail environment selling organic, vegan, natural food, and bread products. This position would suit someone who is passionate about health and lives and breathes a healthy lifestyle. The ideal candidate would be comfortable in a conservative, traditional healthy food store and would need a strong understanding of Health, Vegan and Organic foods.

Here is who you are…

Drive & motivation

  • You are passionate about healthy living and values which align with Silver Hills
  • You want to join a progressive family-owned company on a mission to build healthier communities
  • You want to expand your knowledge and learn about our unique plant based products.
  • You enjoy performing tasks that require a lot of relationship building and customer interactions

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide great customer service in person and over the phone
  • Answer customer questions, asking appropriate questions to determine the customer's needs, up selling when appropriate
  • Working at the til; handling cash and credit sales
  • Actively demo store products; preparing demo's according to Food Safe standards
  • Filling store shelves, coolers and freezer with products; using the correct rotational system
  • Stocking and re-stocking shelves with retail products
  • Cleaning the Cafe and Retail Store at closing and throughout the day
  • Ensuring garbage and recycling is taken out when full
  • Ensuring the cleanliness of the bathrooms
  • Must be flexible to work all store shifts
  • Must be service oriented
  • Have good supervisory skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good temperament
  • Computer skills (Microsoft, Excel).
  • Knowledge of natural foods, vegetarian and vegan lifestyle preferred
  • Knowledge of health and healthy lifestyle

Skills & Experience

  • Previous retail sales experience in the food industry is an asset
  • Must have excellent communication skills; fully proficient in English
  • Flexibility with schedule changes and shift times
  • ABle to lift 25 kg
  • Strong organization skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Benefits

  • Employee Discounts
  • On-site Parking

Hourly rate $17.64

About Silver Hills Bakery

Over 30 years ago, Brad Brousson and Stan and Kathy Smith were three friends who shared a belief in the incredible power of sprouted bread.

Silver Hills’ founding mission to empower, educate, and inspire people to live healthier lives hasn’t changed since 1989—nor has our belief that investing in your own health is the greatest gift you can give someone. Because when you’re healthy, you have more to share.

Today, Silver Hills is a thriving family-owned, family-run, three-brand business, manufacturing and marketing Silver Hills Sprouted Bakery, Little Northern Bakehouse, and One Degree Organic Foods (separately owned by Stan, Kathy, and family) as well as operating a retail store and bakery, Sprouted Oven.