Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Specialty shop
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Retail business
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate cash register
- Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
- Perform data entry
- Provide customer service
- Assist in display of merchandise
- Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
- Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
- Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
- Maintain sales records for inventory control
- Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
- Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts and accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Special materials (e.g., audio-cassettes, videos, maps, microform, educational kits, etc.)
Product or manufacturing design
- Toys
Policy and program experience
- Secondary education
Specialization in physics
- Materials
Additional information
Security and safety
- Vulnerable sector check
- Criminal record check
- Reference required
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Adaptability
- Collaborative
- Energetic
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Ability to multitask
- Punctuality
