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Traveling Rotational Store Associate

Overview

Full - Time – 5 Month Contract (able to start University of time)

Must be able to travel extensively to remote and rural communities in difficult-to-reach markets in the Northern most regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nunavut and Northwest Territories

Do you have amazing customer service skills with a passion to be part of a hardworking retail team? The North West Company (NWC) has Northern and NorthMart stores in remote locations in northern Canada, with roles for Rotational Associates

Role:
What we will provide:
- Full Time – You will have Full Time Work for 6 months plus the possibility of extension.
- Compensation & Benefits: You will receive a competitive wage. We will provide food and housing during each of your rotational assignments and a comprehensive benefits plan
- Training: Prior to your first rotational assignment you will be trained to ensure we give you the tools and training to do your job effectively and feel part of the team;
What we need from you:
- Typical Assignment Length: An assignment can vary in length from several weeks to multiple months and may be required to travel from one assignment to the next location.

- Accountabilities: Rotational associates are critical of the store team. They are responsible to handle cash and restocking efforts, maximize sales’ opportunities, ensure fantastic customer service and support the store management team.

- Flexibility: Our rotational associates enjoy the variety provided by working in different locations and being flexible on when their work schedules change. They are extremely resilient and adaptable because they experience a wide variety of cultures, store sizes and conditions, employee skill levels, community engagement levels, and competition in each of the assigned work location;

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with/serving customers in a fast-paced environment. You embrace the idea of keeping an open mind and enjoy learning about and understanding other communities;
• Demonstrate leadership abilities, and highly motivated with a passion to bring our communities products and services to live better;
• Ability to make decisions with integrity and support company objectives and policies; and
• Great communication skills and able to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks to effectively complete daily responsibilities and provide fantastic customer service.

Contact

If you have any questions or to apply, please contact Larry Blanchard at lblanchard@northwest.com
Or for more information, please go to our web site carreers@northwest.ca

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Summer Student Position
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Various Parts of Canada
Salary
$17 per hour