Intro
Are you looking for a job where you can learn, meet people, have fun, share your ideas and help customers in a family and diverse work environment? Would you like to join one of Canada’s most iconic and trusted companies?
Job summary
The Automotive Parts Associate works in a fast-paced retail environment to deliver friendly and courteous service to customers. The role involves constant interaction with customers and with outside vendors with the use of a computerized automotive parts look-up system.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly manner in person and over the phone.
- Engage in product demonstrations to educate customers about features and benefits.
- Source and order automotive parts through authorized suppliers.
- Process returns, warranties and castings as required.
- Test batteries.
- Recommend related products to customers so they leave with everything they need.
- Maintain merchandising standards, ensuring products are displayed and stocked appropriately.
- Assist with stocking shelves and organizing inventory to ensure a well-maintained shopping environment.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve targets and maintain a positive work atmosphere.
- Ensure that retail tasks are executed efficiently (e.g., stocking, labels, facing, clean area etc.)
- Perform hole checks to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
Experience
- No experience is required!!! – We will provide all the training you need! You just need to be passionate about automotive and have a basic knowledge of automotive parts.
- Previous experience or knowledge in Automotive sales or repairs is an asset.
- Strong communication skills are necessary for interacting with customers and team members effectively.
- Ability to work shifts (days, evenings, weekends and holidays)
- Approachable and highly customer-oriented
- Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours while frequently lifting and carrying heavy items(tires, rims, rotors, etc.), using a ladder, twisting, turning and reaching
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to find solutions to problems, adapt and cope with challenging situations and make decisions
- Ability to operate a cash register (asset)
Our store is dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace by providing a work environment free from barriers where no one is denied opportunities for reasons unrelated to their abilities. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.30-$20.64 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Why do you want to work at Canadian Tire?
- Do you have knowledge or experience in the automotive industry? If yes, how many years?
Location:
- Williams Lake, BC V2G 3A6 (required)
Work Location: In person
