Seasonal Associate

Job summary

Provide customer service by greeting customers, sharing product information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries. Maintain store standards through inventory management, replenishment, merchandising, invoice preparation, and accurate updates to the computerized inventory system while following safety standards.

Job details

Job Description Build More Than a Career. Build a Future. At KENT, people don't just take jobs. They build careers. Whether you're leading a team, serving customers, creating content, managing projects, or building expertise in your field, you'll find opportunities to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles and advanced through experience, development, and hard work. If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape communities across Atlantic Canada, we'd love to hear from you. Join one. Grow with many. 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 Evening and Weekend Availability What we offer: A safe work environment Wellness program Scholarship and Bursaries Employee and Family Assistance Plan Employee discount Continuous learning and Career advancement

What you’ll do

Provide customer service by greeting customers, sharing product information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries. Maintain store standards through inventory management, replenishment, merchandising, invoice preparation, and accurate updates to the computerized inventory system while following safety standards.

Requirements

The role calls for strong communication and teamwork, sales or customer service experience, attention to detail, and the ability to lift 75 pounds. Applicants must be available for rotating day, evening, and weekend shifts and able to learn and use the D635 computer system; a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is an asset.

Benefits

• Wellness Program
• Scholarships and Bursaries
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan
• Employee Discount
• Continuous Learning
• Career Advancement

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Product Knowledge · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer Service
• Sales
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail
• Inventory Management
• Replenishment
• Merchandising
• Product Knowledge
• Invoice Preparation
• Delivery Coordination
• Computer System Operation
• Safe Work Practices
• Ability to Lift 75 Pounds
• Flexible Scheduling

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Sales
• Logistics
• Security & Safety

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