Retail Associate in Toronto, Ontario

About the JobOur client has a requirement for 30 Sales Assistants/Product Advisors for a 6 Month Contract opportunity (possibly to Full-Time). These positions are located in Toronto, ON. There will be 2 weeks of training in Mississauga, ON. What makes this Special Our client is one of the largest computer technology corporations in the world. They develop, manufacture, license, and support a wide range of software products for computing devices. Known for what is generally described as a developer-centric business culture, they are a worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.Role The Sales Assistant/Product Advisor is the ultimate provider of extensive product knowledge and sales support based upon each customer?s unique needs, both before and after the sale. They will serve as a friendly and insightful primary point of contact for our customers and deliver an amazing customer experience every time. The culture is a team environment and all objectives/goals will be team-based. There will be a lot of interaction with customers and face-time with Managers providing regular coaching. Responsibilities Responsibilities include: Retail salesPhone ActivationsInventory RunnerRinging up customer purchases and processing at Point of Sale (POS) machinesAnswering the store phoneGreeting customers arriving and departing from the storePerforming product demonstrationsAcquiring and maintaining an elite level of product knowledge in all retail products and service offerings.Being the in-store example of the company?s vision of the long term customer relationship.Providing customized solutions to ?new? purchasers that meet the customer?s needs and exceed their expectations.Collaborating with corporate and field team members in the development of the necessary tools and programs that will lead to long-term relationships with elated customers.Flawlessly executing the sales and service strategies of the retail organization.Engaging, Educating, Exciting, and Empowering both customers and team members alike. Requirements or QualificationsQualified Candidates will have: Superior Customer Service skills2 years of previous retail sales experiencePassion for Microsoft products and technologyMicrosoft certifications are a plusPrior experience selling technology is preferredTeaching or training experience is a plus.Technical experience is an assetAbility to work well with other team membersPhone activation experience is strongly preferredThe ability to work 40 hours/week and open to flexible shifts (including weekends)The capability to be mobile throughout the storeThe ability to lift with or without assistance (loading and unloading products and carrying purchases out for customers as required)Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and organizational skillsTeam player attitude and be able to work well with othersThe capability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic, public facing environmentHigh energy and eagerness to learnListing originally posted at http://www.bullhornreach.com/job/xxxx59_retail-associate-toronto-on-canada?utm_source=oodle.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=job&utm_campaign=feeds1