Sales Associate

Job Description:

We are looking for a full time summer boutique assistant who shares a love for jewellery, loves to support local, and enjoys learning about local artisans! We will also have part-time shifts available for summer staff throughout the year.

As a representative of  the Selkie brand, the ideal candidates will have a love of sharing the stories behind our work, mythical lore, and the products that we create and sell. Our perfect storyteller will enjoy meeting new people, and nurturing relationships with both visitor and local clientele. People who know you would describe your personality as warm, upbeat and positive!

We are a close-knit and supportive team, with all the small family business vibes! We aim to make your summer employment experience fun, positive, and full of learning opportunities. We love seeing our summer students grow and succeed in their future endeavors, and are able to provide recommendations for future employment and school opportunities. We take pride in providing mentorship for future entrepreneurs!

Job Description

+ Greet customers as they enter the store, and assist them in finding products that suit their needs
+ Check-out merchandise for customers, and maintain a precise cash
+ Have superior knowledge of the products and the stories behind them, so that you can assist clients by telling them the features and benefits of each product.
+ Assist manager in overseeing and supervising daily operations and organizational standards of the store
+ Answer telephone and take any messages
+ Maintain displays, re-stock and keep the store tidy
+ Receive and sticker inventory at the direction of the Manager
+ Deliver excellent customer service, and ensure a high satisfaction rate among clients
+ Assist in meeting daily sales goals, as directed by Management
+ Perform basic sanitation and cleaning of the store

Must have full availability from June 1 – August 31, and able to work evenings (until 8:15pm) and weekend shifts. We have shifts available in the months of May through October.

Qualifications and Skills

+ a love for jewelry, handcrafted goods,  and interior design
+ superior customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
+ strong cash management
+ high school diploma
+ applicants must be bondable and criminal checks will be performed

Salary range $15.40 – $16.50/ hour

Applicants may apply by resume sent by email or mail:

Kuriosities
142 Richmond Street
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 1H9
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Contract length: 4-6 months
Salary: $15.40-$16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Store discount
 

Day range:

Weekends as needed
 

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required
 

Shift:

8 hour shift
 

Work setting:

Specialty store
 
Application question(s):

Are you currently residing on Prince Edward Island and available for an in-person interview in Charlottetown or Borden?
 

Location:

Borden-Carleton, PE C0B 1X0 (preferred)

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