Sales Associate – Sports

Healthy Planet Canada

Healthy Planet is looking for a Sales Associate to join our family! The successful candidate will be responsible for processing sales quickly, accurately and efficiently while they ensure customer satisfaction through prompt and friendly service. Additionally, they are responsible for the cash register operations and for safeguarding company assets. This person will have an interest in health food, nutrition and healthy living and be familiar with supplements and sports nutrition.

• Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
• Knowledge of customer and market dynamics and requirements
• Product knowledge
• Background in sales
• Organizing and merchandising skills
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English with customers, peers and management
• Telephone etiquette
• Ability to multi-task, while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
• Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision
• Physical demands: This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting and climbing ladders
• Customer service focus
• Enthusiastic, friendly and energetic with a genuine desire to provide outstanding service
• Available to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and overnight shifts