Part-Time Sales Associate

Discovery Co-operative is hiring a Part-Time Sales Associate for our Leisure Time Store for our Territorial Mall Centre Store located in North Battleford, SK.

Who we are:

Co-op is a different kind of business; being member-owned means that any profits are returned to our members and stay in the local economy. If you are a member, then you’re an owner.

At Discovery Co-op, we care about our families, friends and neighbours, as well as the communities where we live, work, and play - that’s why we are committed to supporting our community. When you shop Co-op, you’re choosing a business that keeps 100% of its profits in your community. Our profits help to provide great jobs, build welcoming facilities and support local groups and charitable organizations that make our community a better place to live.

Discovery Co-operative Ltd. has over 350 employees serving over 18,000 members in the Battlefords and surrounding communities through the provision of goods and services in the areas of grocery, food, liquor, pharmacy, petroleum and lubricants, home and building solutions, general merchandise and leisure, and agricultural supplies including fertilizer. To learn more about who we are, visit www.discoveryco-op.crs

What you’ll do:

• Provide safe, courteous, efficient, and customer-focused service in our Leisure Time Department.
• Perform duties and responsibilities of a cashier when required.
• Achieve a high level of sales by assisting guests, where required, in making good. purchasing decisions by providing accurate information about the products which are sold in the department.
• Maintain marketing efforts, signage, and merchandising standards of the department.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards of the department.
• Ensure outstanding courteous guest service is always provided.

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Customer Service and:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Experience with ski/snowboard tuning, waxing, and binding adjustments (or willingness to learn).
• Ability to perform basic bike maintenance (tire changes, brake adjustments) or interest in mechanical training.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and experience within a similar retail store is an asset, but not required.
• PAL license and Sporting goods knowledge an asset.
• You must be available for shifts during the day and weekends.
• You must be able to lift 50-100 lbs.
• Hunting, Fishing and Sporting Goods knowledge is an asset
• Assemble, set up, and maintain display models of outdoor products including BBQs, smokers, ice fishing shelters, and related equipment to ensure merchandise is showroom-ready.

A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.

Team Members interested in the above position are to inform their immediate supervisor of their intentions before they approach the contact person. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Our Discovery Co-operative Ltd. Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, Employee Family Assistance Program, an employer-contributed pension plan, Team Member incentives, professional development and training opportunities. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Discovery Co-operative Ltd., we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

If you require additional information, please contact People & Culture at 306-445-9800.