Canada Goose Inc. Looking for Seasonal Sales Associate at Edmonton, AB Full Time

Canada Goose isn’t like anything else. We’ve built something great, something special – an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you’re part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere – to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they’re yours for the taking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure highest level of customer service aligning with Canada Goose’s expectations of quality and authenticity
• Support leadership on implementation of monthly visual directives by ensuring merchandise is received and processed in a timely manner and available for sales floor
• Ensure proper organization and accessibility of merchandise broken down by style, colour, and size
• Ensure timely process of all shipments, transfers, damages, supplies and the overall organization of stock areas
• Attend all product knowledge sessions to gain knowledge on Canada Goose’s merchandise and be the expert to customer inquiries
• Complete markdown process accurately and in a timely manner according to company standards
• Educate customers on specific product features and benefits on various types of merchandise
• Resolve all customer service issues and partner with the GM or AGM with issues outside of company policies
• Contribute to positive employee relationships through effective communication, teamwork and partnership with co-workers and leadership
• Demonstrate values and behaviours consistent with the Canada Goose’s culture
• Performing other duties as assigned

Education, Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of retail experience, preferably in a customer focused, fashion brand environment
• Experience working with affluent and luxury brands an asset
• Proven track record of successful sales experience, exceeding quota
• Flagship or high profile locations and brands

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time and to work retail hours (standard, peak, and holiday)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and team oriented environment with high degree of multi-tasking with minimal supervision
• Excellent attention to detail, taking initiative, and promotes a positive working environment
• Ability to work well with others to collectively exceed store sales
• Strong negotiation skills combined with an adaptable approach to selling
• Ability to establish and maintain strong interpersonal relationships
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and know when to seek guidance
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office; specifically Word and Excel
• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds regularly