Luxury Sales Associate

Job Description

Grow With Us!



Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. For over 30 years, Hudson has met the needs and wants of travelers in more than 1,000 duty-free, duty-paid, and food & beverage stores.

 

What We Will Offer You:



Competitive rate of pay of: $17.54 + Commission
20% Hudson Employee Discount
50% Hudson Food and Beverage Discount
Paid Time Off
Personal and Parental Leave Programs
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Employee Recognition Programs
Advancement and Growth Opportunities
On-going Training & Development
Referral Bonus up to $500


This Specialty Sales Associate Position Is For You, If You Would Enjoy:



Working at our Boutique Stores, selling high-end, high-quality merchandise
Contributing in achieving store goals in sales, productivity and service by utilizing our selling skills, service training and standards
Representing various luxury brands to the customer and acting as a Brand Ambassador for the brands to ensure needs are consistently exceeded
Have open/flexible availability – early mornings (4AM), afternoons, evenings, late nights (1 AM) (weekdays and weekends) and holidays
Work a part-time schedule
Working in our Duty Free stores at Toronto Pearson International Airport




Specialty Sales Associate Key Responsibilities:



Acknowledge and greet customers
Communicate effectively with customers, fellow employees and store management
Know basic store layout to assist customers in their selection of product and be able to answer customer questions about the entire store
Effectively operate a cash register Follow all company policies, cash handling policies, and special store loss prevention procedures
Communicate pricing, out of date and inventory issues with management
Protect all company assets, stock merchandise in stores and backrooms
Isolate, sort, and organize all damaged and outdated products and returns and inform management of any out-of-stock situations
Help maintain a neat, clean, organized store, which includes sweeping, dusting, straightening of merchandise, and trash removal
Places stock orders, receive freight, load, and unload trucks
Provides ongoing stock replenishment to the sales floor
Assists in inventory and reconciliation of inventory variances
Perform related work as assigned

Required Qualifications:



Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with diverse personalities
2 years retail experience, preferably with luxury brands
Proficiency in the operation of a cash register
Excellent customer service skills and demonstrable experience in dealing with difficult customers
Excellent verbal communication and relational skills
Ability to multi-task
Be able to lift 40-60 pounds
Ability to work in environment exposed to the elements, both hot and cold
Good time-management skills and problem-solving abilities




For additional information on our benefits, please visit: https://www.hudsongroup.com/careers/our-perks.



Disclaimer:

All job requirements are subject to change to reflect the evolving position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to which will be required in this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor/manager (within guidelines and compliance with Federal and Provincial Laws).



Dufry, Hudson and HMSHost are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, other non-merit factors or any other prohibited grounds of discrimination found in provincial human rights statutes.


All offers are contingent upon successful completion and passing of background checks and/or employment verification results.

 

Note to staffing agencies: Please do not contact Hudson (including the recruitment team or any hiring managers) regarding this position with candidates. If assistance is needed in filling any position for Hudson, a member of our recruiting team will reach out directly.