Part Time Sales Associate | Sudbury
- Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- At least 3 years of Retail Sales experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Help people create homes they love. Join the Urban Barn team as a Part-time Sales Associate at our Sudbury store in Sudbury, ON. With over 50 retail stores across the country, Urban Barn is a national retail chain offering high-quality furniture and home décor. We’re passionate about making our customers and our employees feel right at home. Here, you will enrich the customer experience while growing your experience with a well-known Canadian retailer.
Accompany and guide customers to find inspiring furniture and home décor during their visit to our store. As a Sales Associate, you will represent Urban Barn by offering friendly service and product knowledge to help our customers create a space they love to call home. In collaborating with the store team and managers, you will provide our customers with the best shopping experience possible.
Our stores are open 7 days a week, so we’re looking for candidates who can work a variety of shifts (i.e. weekdays, weeknights, and weekends).
If you love beautiful home décor and helping people, come put your passion to work at Urban Barn!
What You Will Do:
- Guide customers in their décor choices, suggesting the best products for their needs
- Provide a warm greeting to every customer
- Establish connections with customers to build customer loyalty
- Carry out transactions (purchases, exchanges, and returns)
- Maintain the visual standards and cleanliness of the store
What you Bring:
- At least 3 years of Retail Sales experience
- A passion for interior décor and merchandising
- Ease of using technology such as a Point-of-Sale system and iPad
- Flexible schedule to work a minimum of 3 days (12-20 hours) per week – including at least 1 weekend and 1 weekday daytime shift
- The ability to lift and move loads up to 50 lbs / 23 kg
Why Join Urban Barn:
- We don't just sell home décor, we help furnish life's biggest moments
- Competitive wage, commissions, and bonuses
- A 40% discount on Urban Barn products
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- We offer a fun work environment with a collaborative team that loves to talk design
Urban Barn offers a welcoming environment where inclusion, diversity, and equity are paramount. We are committed to creating and strengthening a culture of respect and openness in all our stores, warehouses, and offices.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Sales Associate at Urban Barn will help customers choose furniture and home décor, greet every shopper warmly, and build lasting customer relationships. They will also process purchases, exchanges and returns, and keep the store looking neat and well merchandised.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 3 years of retail sales experience, a real interest in interior décor and merchandising, and comfort using a point-of-sale system and iPad. They must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and work a flexible schedule across weekdays, weeknights and weekends.
Skills
- Retail sales
- Customer service
- Product knowledge
- Interior décor
- Merchandising
- Point-of-sale (POS) systems
- iPad
- Transaction processing
- Returns and exchanges
- Customer relationship building
- Visual merchandising
- Store maintenance
- Upselling
- Teamwork
- Lifting and moving loads
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Commissions and bonuses
- Professional development and advancement
Categories
- Retail
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Sales Associate
- retail sales
- customer service
- home décor
- furniture
- interior design
- merchandising
- point-of-sale
- POS
- iPad
- part-time
- weekend shifts
- customer experience
- visual merchandising
- cash handling
- returns and exchanges
- Urban Barn
- Sudbury
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Performance bonus
- Employee discount
Tools
- Point-of-Sale system
- iPad