salesperson, housewares - retail

Additional Information

• Work Term: Temporary
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 80 to 140 hours bi-weekly
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Asset languages

• Mandarin

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Specialty shop
• In shop
• Hardware store
• Wholesalers
• Retail business

Tasks

• Operate cash register
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Perform data entry
• Provide customer service
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services

Type of product

• Building materials (other than lumber)
• Lamps and lighting fixtures

Applied meteorology or biometeorology

• Energy

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Analytical
• Collaborative
• Creativity
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Accurate
• Excellent written communication
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Ability to multitask
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities