Overview
Retail Sales Associate/PT Jobs in Halton Hills – Ontario at New Balance
Title: Retail Sales Associate/PT
Company: New Balance
Location: Halton Hills – Ontario
Category: Retail
Position: Retail Sales Associate (PT)
Location: Halton Hills
Who We Are:
Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and
craftsmanship
to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today.
At New Balance, We Got Now.
Retail Sale Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert
product knowledge
, they utilize proper selling techniques to assist customers throughout every step of the transaction process, always positively representing the New Balance brand.
MAJOR
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide customer service using proper selling techniques,
product knowledge
, and the GUEST service model:
Greet and make customer contact
Understand the customer’s needs
Educate the customer on product features and benefits
Solve any customer problems/answer any questions
Transact the sale through suggestive selling, multiple selling, and effective closing
Correctly measure and fit customers with appropriate NB product
Inform customers about any promotions we have running
Keep the floor always looking its best – neat, organized, and well stocked
Make sure items are labeled and price marked properly
Protect our products by greeting customers, attaching/detaching security tags, monitoring floor merchandise, reporting shrinkage and security violations, etc.
Follow safety regulations, including proper lifting procedures and timely reporting of all accidents and near misses
REQUIREMENTS
FOR SUCCESSMust be 18 years of age or older.
Should be a people person!
Past
retail experience
preferred, but not necessary Strong customer service and verbal
communication skills
Demonstrated ability to flourish in a
team environment
Familiarity with cash register functions
Ability to
quickly perform basic math
Willingness to
work a flexible schedule that may include weekends and holidays
Ability to
: lift 4 lbs. frequently; lift maximum 8 lbs. occasionally; kneel or squat frequently; push or pull 50 lbs. over 200 ft. occasionally; stand for extended periods of time; climb ladders occasionally; climb and descend stairs frequently (depending on location)
Flexible Work Schedule For decades we have fostered a unique culture founded on our values with a particular focus on in-person
teamwork
and
collaboration
. Our hybrid model encourages rich in-person experiences, showcasing our commitment to
teamwork
and connection, while providing high levels of
flexibility
to associates. North American office-based associates are expected to come into the office on Wednesdays, with other occasional in-office days for in-person meetings and events as needed.
Our offices are fully open and amenities are available across our North American office locations.
Equal Opportunity Employer New Balance provides equal opportunities for all cur…