Job Title: Retail Sales Associate/Inventory Associate
Location: Vancouver, BC
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a strategic-minded, hands-on team player to join our team in a unique hybrid role of Retail Sales Associate and Inventory Associate.
As a Retail Sales Associate you will be responsible for providing an unparalleled shopping experience by delivering legendary customer service and exceptional product knowledge to every customer.
We are looking for a self-motivated team player with previous retail or related customer service experience and a passion for fishing to join our team. On a daily basis you will be required to interact with the public, greeting every person that walks through the door with respect and professionalism. Being downtown, we get a wide variety of locals and tourists with a wide range of fishing knowledge. You need to be able to adapt to a variety of personalities and hold conversations with customers and be able to convert those conversations into retail sales. You will need to give accurate reports about fishing and be able to recommend retail products that will enhance the customer’s experience on the water or otherwise.
While not on the sales floor this position will be responsible for managing our incoming inventory including entering items into our point of sale system, working with sales associates to ensure product is on the floor in a timely fashion and assisting in coordinating other inventory related work. This position will also play a key role in in the development of inventory reports and strategies to improve efficiencies and reduce variances.
The time for this position will be split between the sales floor and the office depending on operational needs of the store throughout the year.
As noted above the ideal candidate should be passionate about fishing and involved in the fishing community and lifestyle. You have previous retail/customer service experience, have a friendly and outgoing personality, be reliable and responsible and possess the willingness to work. We are looking for someone with a flexible schedule including weekends and some holidays. A strong knowledge of our local fisheries is ideal, but we are willing to work with the right candidate that might be newer to our fisheries, with the expectation that you will learn our local waters quickly.
If this is you send your resume to kathryn@pacificangler.ca