Sporting goods Associate - Part-Time

Who We Are:

Canada's most-shopped general merchandise retailer, with over 500 stores from coast to coast.

Canadian Tire offers customers a unique mix of essential products and services through three specialty categories in which the organization is the market leader - automotive parts, accessories and service; sports and leisure products; and home products.

Who You Are:

A mature and driven team player, with a proven track record of customer service excellence. You thrive in fast-paced environments, and are easily able to multitask helping customers with store maintenance activities such as stocking shelves, merchandising and general housekeeping.

Successful candidates will be able to work a variable schedule, of evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What You'll Do:

• Meet, greet and provide friendly customer service.
• Suggest related products by actively listening to customer needs.
• Locate products in the store and warehouse, Guide customers to the location of requested items.
• Respond to and handle customer inquiries, requests and concerns in a timely manner.
• Learn about new products on a regular basis.
• Ensure that your department is customer ready at all times.
• Identify low stock levels and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Work safely and report any observed or potential hazards immediately.
• Complete other tasks when required.

What You'll Need:

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Basic math and typing skills.
• Comfort in learning retail computer systems and tools.
• Ability to take direction and complete tasks in a team setting, or individually.
• Ability to adapt and cope with challenging and changing situations.
• Ability to consistently provide professional customer service, including in situations of conflicts.
• Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours, lifting and carrying items unassisted, using a ladder, twisting, turning, reaching. Merchandise items may vary in weight from “light” to “heavy”.
• Strong belief in the Canadian Tire values of honesty, integrity, and respect.
• Positive attitude, punctuality and solid work ethic.

Successful candidates will be able to work a variable schedule, of evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Frequent lifting of variably weighted merchandise is a regular part of the working duties.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $15.30 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 24 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Store discount

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-03-20