Sales Associate

Job summary

The Sales Associate provides personalized guest service, guides customers through collections, and maintains store merchandising standards. They also assist with daily operations, including processing transactions, restocking, and collaborating with the team to meet sales goals.

Job details

Come Work With Us! Join the passionate retail team at QE Home’s newly renovated Quinte Mall location and be part of a Canadian company known for comfort, quality, and care. As a Sales Associate, you’ll create memorable guest experiences while building your skills and growing professionally with QE Home. What You’ll Be Working On Creating personalized guest experiences through thoughtful questions, product knowledge, and recommendations. Supporting daily store operations, including transactions, restocking, opening and closing duties. Maintaining strong merchandising and visual standards in a fast-paced retail environment. Working collaboratively to achieve sales goals and support a welcoming, inclusive store experience, with availability across days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The Physical Side of the Role Ability to stand for up to 8 hours. Ability to lift or carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to shift, push, reach, stretch, twist, bend, pull or maneuver weight over 50 lbs. to fold, stock and build or display merchandise. In addition, you may be required to change beds including moving a mattress to put on a bed skirt. Comfortable climbing ladders for merchandising and stock. How We Invest in You Competitive hourly wage – the final salary may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Extended health and dental benefits for those working 28+ hours. Employee discount program. Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP). Online training program. Receive a free set of sheets upon completing our QE Home University training program. Referral bonus program (up to $300). Let’s Grow Together At QE Home, we are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible, and equitable workplace where different experiences, perspectives, and paths are welcomed and valued. If you're excited about this opportunity, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. We’re committed to creating a fair and supportive hiring process and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment. If needed, please email retailhr@quiltsgroups.com with your accommodation requests. About QE Home QE Home is a proudly Canadian company designing beautiful, affordable bedding and home décor since 1992. With over 70 stores nationwide and a growing online presence, we’re passionate about helping our guests and our team feel truly at home. Every application is reviewed by a member of our team. We do not use artificial intelligence as part of our application screening or selection process. This posting is for an existing vacancy that we are actively hiring to fill. #QEHP

What you’ll do

The Sales Associate provides personalized guest service, guides customers through collections, and maintains store merchandising standards. They also assist with daily operations, including processing transactions, restocking, and collaborating with the team to meet sales goals.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of retail or guest service experience and a genuine passion for home décor. Applicants must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Benefits

• Extended health benefits • Dental benefits • Employee discount program • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Online training program • Free set of sheets • Referral bonus program

Listed skills

• Product Knowledge · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Guest service
• Merchandising
• Visual standards
• Sales
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Multitasking
• Product knowledge
• Team collaboration
• Inventory management
• Retail Operations
• Working at Heights
• Lifting Ability
• Positivity
• Willingness To Learn
• Artificial Intelligence
• Customer Service
• Personalized Service
• Interpersonal Communications
• Collections
• Enthusiasm
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

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