Hardware/Housewares Associate

The Sales Associate position is fast-paced, involving constant interaction with customers explaining product benefits and fulfilling customer needs.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Meet, greet and thank customers and provide friendly, informed service to them
• Guide customers to location of products
• Suggest value-added and related products by actively listening to the customers needs
• Stock shelves and merchandise display areas using modules and pugs as a guideline
• Keep stock clean, faced and orderly
• Maintain inventory accuracy & identify and report low stock level
• Keep informed of promotions & in-store deals
• Maintain a professional appearance (uniform, hygiene, grooming and name tag)
• Follow company, store and department policies
• Participate in meetings and all training, as required
• Complete other tasks as required

Major Requirements and Competencies

• Ability to provide professional customer service at all times, including situations of conflicts
• Ability to provide support and assistance to co-workers
• Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goals
• Ability to maintain composure and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to complete tasks according to instructions and demonstrate responsibility for outcomes
• Demonstrate a desire to take on more responsibilities
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Approachability
• Punctuality
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Possess adequate computer skills

Canadian Tire Stores encourage all applicants to verify job opportunities by visiting the official Canadian Tire careers website before submitting personal information or applications.