Job Description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and supporting our sales team with driving sales in a dynamic retail environment? Join the team at Vinyl Sound Canada Inc., a trusted Hi-Fi audio retailer offering premium speakers, amplifiers, turntables, headphones, and more.

Note:

This is a short-term contract position with potential for full-time employment, based on performance and business needs.

About Us

Vinyl Sound Canada is dedicated to providing music enthusiasts with quality audio equipment and personalized service. We pride ourselves on expert product knowledge, attentive customer care, and helping customers find the perfect solution for their sound systems.

As an authorized reseller for some of the world's leading audio brands--including Harbeth, Hegel, Technics, Yamaha and more--we help customers discover sound systems that truly elevate their listening experience.

Key Responsibilities

Sales, Customer Experience & Front-Line Support

Greet walk-in customers and assist with product selection Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and web chat Demonstrate products and assist with in-store auditions, including setting up HiFi audio systems Process sales through POS systems, including payments, warranties, and return policies Manage order follow-ups, cancellations, returns, and exchanges Resolve customer complaints and service issues in a professional and timely manner

Store Operations & Inventory

Receive and organize incoming equipment shipments Lift and move equipment using dollies as required (up to 50+ lbs) Set up, stage, and maintain audio equipment displays Manage store inventory, including inventory counts, receiving new stocks, keeping record of items and product locations Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing Opening and closing procedures, which may include keyholder Responsibilities

Marketing & Online Support

Take product photos and assist with writing product descriptions Post products to websites and social media platforms Support social media activity (Instagram, Facebook) with provided training Assist with online marketplaces such as Canuck Audio Mart, training will be provided

What We're Looking For

High school diploma required (post-secondary education in a related field is an asset) Strong enthusiasm for music, audio quality, and sound reproduction Retail sales or customer service experience preferred Comfortable lifting heavy equipment (50+lbs) and working hands-on Experience with Canuk Audio Mart Website is a great asset though not required Comfortable engaging potential customers and supporting lead generation activities, including follow-ups and sales outreach. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Computer-savvy and familiar with social media platforms and trends Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

Schedule

Monday-Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM 8-hour shifts In-person role only

Ability to commute/relocate:

Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Retail Sales: over 2 years (preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

Retail sales: 2 years (required) Customer service: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person