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Made in Canada Gifts |Posted: May 7| Part TimeCompany DescriptionMade In Canada Gifts is dedicated exclusively to artisanal gifts and home dcor that are designed and/or crafted in Canada. We feature unique Canadian and indigenous art, Inuit carvings, contemporary jewellery, Canadian apparel (leggings, hoodies, T-shirts, socks etc.), home accent dcor and tasty artisan foods. With 2 stores in Ottawa and a strong online presence, we serve Canadians and international visitors alike and will ship purchases to anywhere in the world.Our passion for Canada, and all that it represents, runs deep. We represent and support Canadian and Indigenous artists and artisans from coast to coast to coast, including from numerous remote Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic. We love our country and continue to be inspired by its natural beauty and wonderful friendly people!What Do We Offer Our Employees?We are a well-managed company with a highly motivated team of awesome employees. We offer a respectful and supportive workplace environment with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. We want you to succeed and we work closely and collaboratively with you to make it happen.Who Are We Looking For?We are hiring enthusiastic and attentive part-time key holder sales associates for our retail stores. Are you passionate about all things Canada? Do you thrive in a professional retail environment? If so, joining the Made in Canada Gifts team may be the perfect fit for you!Key ResponsibilitiesAttend to customers with enthusiasm, maturity, and strong product knowledgeConduct sales transactions using a computerized point-of-sale systemRespond to customer communications by telephone and occasionally by emailEnsure accuracy in all cash transactions, inventory counts, and store proceduresMaintain and enhance in-store product merchandisingMaintain appearance of store, including cleaning of display shelving and floorsRemoval of recycling and garbage from storePotentially assist with managing social media and/or other marketing activitiesAlways work collaboratively as a team with other employees and store managementRequirementsPrevious experience in a professional retail environment is highly desirableStrong communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge and/or strong interest in Canadian and Indigenous artisanal productsAbility to serve customers in both English and French is highly desirableAvailability to work a minimum of 2-3 shifts per weekPhysical stamina to work on your feet for long shifts, and the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.Post-secondary education (or partial) is preferred. Students are welcome.Job Type: part-time, permanentApply by email to Job Postings for Made in Canada Gifts #J-18808-Ljbffr