Promotions Associate – Stockyards

Are you ready to join Canada’s most-shopped general merchandise retailer, with over 500 stores from coast to coast?

Canadian Tire offers customers a unique mix of products and services through three specialty categories in which the organization is the market leader – automotive parts, accessories and service; sports and leisure products; and home products.

Canadian Tire offers competitive compensation packages including; benefits, potential for profit sharing, extensive training, and career opportunities from within and across the country at the Canadian Tire Retail stores.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

Customer Service

  • Learns about new products on a regular basis.
  • Keeps up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.
  • Locates products in the warehouse.
  • Guides customer to the location of requested items.
  • Responding to and handling customer and staff inquiries, requests, and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Supports a positive customer experience.

Operations

  • Executes the weekly deals and ensures the promotional items are placed and priced appropriately in the feature areas.
  • Keeps up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.
  • Maintains the feature ends, side panels, and platform displays by replenishing as required to maximize sales and profits.
  • Ensures merchandise is presentable for customers, including aisles being accessible for customers.
  • Maintains promotional and seasonal merchandise.
  • Maintains merchandise on the retail floor and ensures that retail basics are executed efficiently (labeling, product facing, cleaning aisles and display areas etc.).

Summary:

The Promotions Associate is a member of the Promotions Team, responsible for executing various merchandising strategies and weekly in-store promotions. This role also involves store maintenance such as hole checks, stocking shelves and merchandising.

Requirements

  • Needs to work saturday and Sunday plus 3 shift during the week
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with locating systems an asset.
  • Ability to work fast pace and adapt to change.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete detail-oriented tasks according to instructions and demonstrate responsibility for outcomes.
  • Results-oriented individual.
  • Ability to resolve retail and/or customer issues.
  • Ability to adapt and cope with challenging and changing situations.
  • Positive attitude, punctuality, and solid work ethic.

More about the position:

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

In compliance with the store”s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures:

  • Standing/walking for 8 hours.
  • Lifting and/or carrying of merchandise items, as required, on a regular, frequent and unassisted basis. Merchandise items may vary in weight from “light” to “heavy”.
  • Lifting and turning repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Lifting and twisting above the shoulder, from the floor to shoulder, and floor to waist.
  • Ability to go up and down a ladder and stairs while carrying merchandise.
  • Walking and carrying things at the same time and pushing/pulling, as required.

Background Check Requirements:

As a condition of employment, this position may be subject to the successful completion of the following pre-employment conditions:

Employment Verification:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. 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.

Canadian Tire stores are owned and operated by independent Associate Dealers. Each Canadian Tire store has the sole and exclusive right to interview, select, hire and train their staff.

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