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Job Details

Retail Sales Representative

Employer

Lotus Management Ltd.

Date Posted

May 07, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $16.00 hourly + 2% commission per sale
  • Work Hours 37 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Jun 06, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Lotus Management Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

  • Retail business
  • Furniture store
  • Home decor
  • Sales
  • Retail or wholesale furniture store

Tasks

  • Provide advice about merchandise
  • Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
  • Provide customer service
  • Assist in display of merchandise
  • Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
  • Maintain sales records for inventory control
  • Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
  • Perform opening and closing activities
  • Interior design (general)

Type of product

Furniture and house furnishings

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Point of sale system

Area of work experience

Sales and marketing promotions

Exhibit and display design experience

  • Computer interactive or multi media
  • Merchandising or window
  • Visual displays

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Collaborative
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Ability to multitask
  • Punctuality
  • Maturity
  • Resourcefulness
  • Honesty

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Retail Sales Representative is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Retail Salespersons and Sales Clerks
METHODICAL

Interest in computing to maintain sales records for inventory control; and in operating computerised inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems

SOCIAL

Interest in persuading to sell and rent merchandise to customers

directive

Interest in handling to prepare merchandise for purchase, rental and leasing, and to assist in the display of merchandise

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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