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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

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Gap Inc.

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You should possess strong communication skills, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment during the busy season. Flexibility in scheduling is essential.
  • You will assist customers, maintain merchandise displays, operate cash registers, restock items, and provide excellent service to enhance the shopping experience during the busy season.

Requirements

  • A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.
  • A customer-focused service provider both on and off the sales floor to help deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.
  • Passionate about retail and thrive in a fastpaced environment.
  • A problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required.
  • Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
  • Able to utilize retail technology.
  • Able to maneuver around sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Consistently treat all customers and employees with respect and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs.
  • Seek out and engage with customers to drive sales and service using suggestive selling.
  • Enhance customer experience using all omnichannel offerings.
  • Be accountable to personal goals which contribute to overall store goals and results.
  • Support sales floor, fitting room, cash wrap, back of house, as required.
  • Maintain a neat, clean and organized work center.
  • Handle all customer interactions and potential issueseturns courteously and professionally.
  • Execute operational processes effectively and efficiently.

FAQs

What is the role of a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at Gap?

The role of a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, or Brand Associate, involves engaging and connecting with customers by providing excellent customer service, promoting brand loyalty, and delivering a best-in-class customer experience using an omni-channel approach.

What responsibilities does a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate have?

Responsibilities include treating all customers and employees with respect, promoting loyalty programs, engaging customers through suggestive selling, enhancing the customer experience, meeting personal and store goals, supporting various areas of the store, maintaining a clean work environment, handling customer interactions, and executing operational processes effectively.

What qualities does Gap seek in a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate?

Gap looks for individuals who are good communicators, customer-focused, passionate about retail, problem solvers, adaptable to flexible schedules, able to utilize retail technology, and capable of maneuvering around the sales floor and lifting up to 30 lbs.

Is previous retail experience required for this position?

While previous retail experience is not explicitly stated as a requirement, having a passion for retail and strong customer service skills is essential for this role.

What kind of schedule can a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate expect to work?

The position requires flexibility to meet the needs of the business, which may include working holiday, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.

How does Gap Inc. support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Gap Inc. is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination, actively recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified individuals from all backgrounds, and making employment decisions without regard to protected statuses. They have received awards for their commitment to equality and strive to foster a diverse and inclusive environment.

How does a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate contribute to the team's goals?

A Seasonal Retail Sales Associate contributes by being accountable for personal goals that align with overall store goals and results, engaging with customers to drive sales, and collaborating with the leadership team to enhance the customer experience.

What kind of training will a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate receive?

While specific training details are not provided in the job description, associates typically receive training focused on customer service, product knowledge, and operational processes to effectively perform their roles.

Gap Inc.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1969
Founded Year

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