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Part-time Sales Associate, adidas Retail Store, Cross Iron Mills

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adidas

1mo ago

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  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Calgary

Requirements

  • Must have or be pursuing a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Three to six month’s retail experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to use a point of sale system/ Basic understanding of cash register functions and cash procedures.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends, evenings and statutory holidays. Also able to work overtime hours during peak sales periods which include, but are not limited to, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Back-to-School.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 12 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 34 kg.
  • Must be proficient in English & French (verbal and written)

Responsibilities

  • Assists customers in the selection of adidas merchandise, while providing information about the product, materials, technology, and functionality.
  • Ensures adidas’ customer service standards are upheld by listening to customer’s wants and needs, and providing product information when required.
  • Drive and close sales by utilizing adidas’ selling techniques and the in-store AOS system (where available).
  • Completes customer sales transactions (cash, credit, debit, etc.).
  • Maintains store appearance, assists in processing and replenishing merchandise and assist with customer service inquiries.
  • Proficient knowledge of adidas’ products and programs, including technology, product information and requirements, merchandise promotions, and advertising.
  • Help to support and create a team environment by respecting co-workers.
  • Adheres to adidas’ brand values and Sales Associate competencies.
  • Assist with telephone duties.
  • Adheres to company policy and procedures relating to inventory control.
  • Other duties as required by store management.

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Part-time Sales Associate position at adidas?

The primary purpose of the Part-time Sales Associate position is to assist customers in determining which adidas products best fit their needs, promote sales, maintain inventory, and provide exceptional customer service while ensuring accurate and complete sales transactions.

What are the key responsibilities of a Part-time Sales Associate at adidas?

Key responsibilities include assisting customers with product selection, driving and closing sales, completing transactions, maintaining store appearance, replenishing merchandise, and adhering to company policies and procedures.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have or be pursuing a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Additionally, three to six months of retail experience is preferred.

What skills are needed to be successful in this role?

Successful candidates should possess excellent communication and customer service skills, the ability to work a varied schedule, proficiency in English and French, basic math skills, and the ability to use a point-of-sale system.

Is previous retail experience mandatory for applying for this position?

No, previous retail experience is preferred but not mandatory.

What are the working hours for a Part-time Sales Associate?

The working hours will vary, including weekends, evenings, and statutory holidays. The associate should also be available to work overtime during peak sales periods.

What physical requirements are associated with the Part-time Sales Associate position?

Employees are regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and occasionally lift or move items up to 34 kg.

What company values does adidas prioritize for its employees?

adidas prioritizes values such as courage, ownership, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and respect, fostering an environment of diversity and inclusiveness.

Can I expect to receive training for this role?

Yes, employees typically receive training to help them understand product specifications, sales techniques, and customer service standards that are in line with adidas' values.

How does adidas promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

adidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression while maintaining zero tolerance for harassment or discrimination in the workplace.

Where is the Part-time Sales Associate position located?

The position is located at the adidas Retail Store in Cross Iron Mills, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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Fashion & Arts
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1949
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

adidas is a multinational sportswear company that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of athletic and lifestyle products, including footwear, apparel, and accessories. As one of the leading sportswear brands in the world, their products cater to various sports and activities, aiming to provide athletes and consumers with high-quality and innovative gear to enhance their performance and lifestyle. Their ultimate mission is to be the best sports brand in the world, with a focus on creating products that combine cutting-edge technology and design to meet the evolving needs of athletes and consumers. Their purpose is to inspire and enable people to harness the power of sports in their lives, fostering a culture of creativity, sustainability, and inclusivity. Through collaborations with athletes, teams, and influencers, as well as initiatives for social and environmental responsibility, adidas strives to make a positive impact on communities and contribute to a healthier and more active world.

Benefits

  • Bonus program – based on short term incentives

  • Long-Term Incentive (LTI) plan for senior management and Executive Board members

  • Adidas Stock Purchase Plan