Job Description

Are you ready to join Canada\'s most-shopped general merchandise retailer, with over 500 stores from coast to coast?

Canadian Tire offers customers a unique mix of products and services through three specialty categories in which the organization is the market leader - automotive parts, accessories and service; sports and leisure products; and home products.

Canadian Tire offers competitive compensation packages including; benefits, potential for profit sharing, extensive training, and career opportunities from within and across the country at the Canadian Tire Retail stores.
Summary: The Sales Associate team member works in a fast-paced environment that involves constant interaction with customers, delivering friendly and courteous service while explaining product benefits and fulfilling customer needs. This role also involves store maintenance such as stocking shelves, merchandising and general housekeeping.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

• • This team member is responsible for duties as follows:
    • Sweeps and cleans the main retail area, Automotive Service Centre area, staff room, and office floors.
    • Cleans the windows.
    • Empties exterior and interior garbage bins, including in bathrooms.
    • Disinfects and cleans the washrooms including stalls, mirrors, walls, toilets, floors and sink area.
    • Ensures all cleaning equipment is maintained regularly.
    • Removes snow from front entrance and exit and emergency exits.
    • Uses cleaning chemicals safely and properly.
    • Abides by all health and safety programs and regulations. Reports any observed or potential hazards immediately.
    • Uses professional language and maintain a professional appearance (uniform, hygiene, grooming and name tag) when interacting with others.
    • Completes other tasks, as required.
    Experience is preferred. Must have flexible availability including daytimes, evenings, and weekends. Canadian Tire experience is an asset. We receive lots of resumes, so please, no phone calls. We thank all that apply however only suitable applicants will be contacted.

Requirements:

• Highly approachable, customer-oriented individual who thrives on offering exceptional service to customers.
• Effective written and oral communication skills (e.g., probing, listening, etc.) and the ability to maintain professional communication, even in challenging situations.
• Ability to complete retail tasks according to instructions and to demonstrate responsibility for outcomes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment that provides assistance and support to co-workers to achieve common goals.
• Ability to resolve retail and/or customer issues.
• Ability to adapt and cope with challenging and changing situations.
• Positive attitude, punctuality and solid work ethic.
• Ability to consistently provide professional customer service, including in situations of conflicts.

More about the position: Potential Career Opportunities

• Next levels: Merchandiser, Supervisor, Department Manager and Store Manager.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Standing/walking for 8 hours.
• Lifting and/or carrying of merchandise items, as required, on a regular, frequent and unassisted basis. Merchandise item may vary in weight from "light" to "heavy".

Our offering includes

• Competitive compensation and benefit package
• Potential for Profit Sharing
• Employee Shopping Discounts
• Flexible work hours
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Scholarships
• Reward and Recognition Program
• A culture of performance & accountability
• A supportive and positive team environment

Background Check Requirements: As a condition of employment, this position may be subject to the successful completion of the following pre-employment conditions:

• Employment Verification

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
High-School or Equivalent