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Training and development opportunities to support professional growth
Welcoming and inclusive environment
Collaborative, respectful, and supportive co-workers

About the role

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

Please note: This is a temporary casual position ending on or before June 30th, 2026.

NOTE: Candidates must have availability for varied shifts throughout the school year. Please be aware that successful candidates will need a minimum of 3 days of 4-hour blocks of availability between Monday and Friday per Semester, between the hours of 8:30am-5pm.

This is a casual position that includes a variety of shifts flexing between the hours of 8:30am and 5:30pm, including willingness to cover at our Patricia and Souch campuses based on business needs. The successful candidates are expected to represent NAIT in a positive, professional manner. If you have a passion to offer exemplary service, love interacting with people, value teamwork, and appreciate a job well done, then we welcome your application!

NAIT offers training and development opportunities to support professional growth for our staff and a welcoming and inclusive environment unrivaled in engagement and dynamism, and co-workers who are collaborative, respectful, and supportive

Key****Responsibilities:

  • Process sales and web orders in an efficient manner, modelling accuracy

  • Actively engage customers by offering support, suggesting items for purchase, answering questions, and resolving concerns in a friendly manner.

  • Support the process of receiving, counting, tagging, and organizing inventory and customer orders

  • Prepare merchandise for sale and assist in the promotion of products and specials

  • Replenish floor stock and keep Team Leads informed of product sell-through observations

  • Support the picking and fulfillment of web and special-order purchases

  • Enact loss-prevention strategies in order to support a secure shopping environment

Skills & Abilities:

  • Detail orientated and an agile learner with the ability to retain product knowledge and confidently assist customers

  • Excellent skills in customer service, communication, and teamwork

  • The ability to learn and follow established departmental guidelines and procedures

  • Comprehension of Microsoft Office Suite with strong computer skills

  • Flexibility with scheduling, including the ability to work increased hours during peak periods and some evening and weekend shifts

  • Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. and be able to stand for up to 6 hours a day

Qualifications:

  • Must have previous experience in a retail or customer service environment where focus was on providing an excellent customer experience

  • Point of Sale experience is necessary to be successful in the role

  • Being able to troubleshoot digital and technological issues is a plus

  • Completion of grade 12 or have an equivalent combination of experience and education

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

Remuneration: $16.34 - $21.69 per hour, plus 12% in lieu of stat holidays and vacation accrual. (Customer Service Rep I).

This casual opportunity is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 14 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.

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About NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)

Higher Education
5001-10,000

NAIT’s hands-on, technology-based education and applied research are essential to the productivity and prosperity of Alberta. Graduates have the knowledge and skills employers want. They leave NAIT confident, prepared and in demand.

Students earn degrees, diplomas and certificates focused on the career fields of business, IT, engineering technologies, health sciences, culinary arts and environmental management. In addition, NAIT is Canada’s leader in apprenticeship training for skilled trades.

NAIT delivers the exceptional talent and critical innovation that industry needs to grow and compete. Our credit programs, reskilling and upskilling initiatives, and applied research are industry driven and developed in partnership with industry leaders.

As one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years, we are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits and unique perks that focus on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition and professional and personal growth. Our culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability.