Retail/wholesale jobs in Vancouver, BC

at 9/30/2009

Retail/wholesale jobs in Vancouver, BC

Gap at Park Royal is looking for you! (West Vancouver, BC)

Posted: 30 Sep 2009 12:54 AM PDT

Great people. Great place. Great culture.

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One of the world's leading retailers, Gap, is looking for new family member Park Royal location in West Vancouver, who would like to be part of the great team and learn to grow with us!

Everyone at Gap Inc. plays a vital role in keeping the business going and growing around the world. Whether it's interacting directly with customers or supporting our stores there are plenty of opportunities to make a difference at Gap!

Part of the allure of working for one of the world's leading specialty retailers is that you are provided with endless opportunities to grow your skills and talents.



Sales/Stock Associate Requirements: to demonstrates service-based selling behaviors.
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• Displays a "Customer Focused" mindset at all times
• Contributes to a positive work environment by consistently treating all Gap Brand customers and employees with respect
• Promotes a safe working and shopping environment to maximize the customer experience
• Communicates information to customers about the quality, value and style of Gap products, such as fit, fabric, price and shrinkage
• Provide courteous, helpful customers service throughout the store, including the Sales Floor, Fitting Room, and CashWrap
• Offers suggestions to the leadership team to improve sales and operational processes
• Sets the example by role modeling PVB to provide great customer service
• Handles customer situations in compliance with policy and procedures; escalates issues as appropriate
• Treats all customers with respect consistently and contributes to a positive work environment
• Completes job specific training
• Supports the execution of all shipment receiving and processing procedures to customer-ready standards
• Completes floor replenishment to ensure customer satisfaction and size availability
• Enforces all Loss Prevention policies, and communicates violations to the leadership
• Supports high standards of organization and cleanliness on sales floor



At Gap Inc., we're at our best when we're growing. And we think the same is true of the people who work here. That's why we offer fun, creative, fast-paced work, as well as many opportunities to challenge yourself, try something different and take your career along multiple paths. And we are here to help you to take that path.

Warehouse person wanted (Vancouver Near Main Skytrain Station)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 11:42 PM PDT

Local Wholesale company looking for a person with power jack and forklift experience. Can lift 50lbs cartons. Can speak fluent english.

Store Sales Manager (Coquitlam Center)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:06 PM PDT

We are currently looking to fill a full time Store sales manager postition for our Icing's by Claire's location in Coquitlam Center.
Applicant's must have 1-2yrs previous management experience, be customer service and sales driven and available for all shifts .
We offer competitive wages, great benefits and store bonuses.

If you like fashion and are looking to work with a company you can grow with than this could be the job for you.
Please apply in store with resume or by replying to this posting.

For more information please visit www.claires.com

Grocery Purchasing Assistant (Cnr Hastings & Commercial Drive)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:01 PM PDT

Spud! (Small Potatoes Urban Delivery) is seeking a Grocery Buyer Assistant to work in our Vancouver Purchasing Department. Reporting to our Grocery Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Ordering
• Inventory Control
• Supplier Relations and Quality Control
• And other duties as required

Qualifications

• Minimum two years purchasing experience preferably in the grocery industry
• Hands-on experience in full cycle purchasing function including inventory management

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledgeable about the organics industry
• Strong negotiation skills and contracting experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Accurate and efficient data entry skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and web applications
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits
• 20% discount on produce and groceries
• Extended health and dental benefits (cost shared 80% employer 20% employee)

LENSCRAFTERS - NORTH VANCOUVER ONLY (NORTH VANCOUVER)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 09:38 PM PDT

Join Canada's largest Optical Retailer!

Casual Part-time Sales Consultant for busy Optical Retailer needed.
Do you love fashion? Do you have passion and drive to excel? If so we are looking for you!
Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
Must love dealing with people.
Must be results oriented.

***Must have previous RETAIL SALES EXPERIENCE.***


Please forward your resume and cover letter to the email listed.

Compensation is based on hourly wage plus commission on personal sales.

Retail Inventory Support: (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:45 PM PDT

We are looking for a person to join our retail inventory support team. Applicants must be physically fit, organized, self-motivated, willing to take initiative, be detail and customer oriented.

You are responsible for accuracy in receiving inventory, pricing and tagging. Please reply with your resume and covering letter.

We offer comprehensive health and dental benefits and thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Market research outdoor sample collection project (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 06:06 PM PDT

We are looking for support on a market research outdoor data collection project for half a day- $10 per site. The project is environment/recycling related and requires collection of types of packaging from around specific sites (addresses will be provided). Each site will require 5 minutes of work. Transportation may be provided, if required. Starts this week.

Part-time Employment at The Ocean Floor (Granville Island - Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 06:01 PM PDT

Part - Time Employment positions for The Ocean Floor Retail Gift Shop on Granville Island.


Please email your RESUME and REFERENCES.



We require individuals who;


- are available to work on weekends and evenings with flexible hours

- are available to work during the Olympic and Paralympic Games

- are puncutal, trustworthy, responsible, dedicated, self-motivated, interested in store and products

- are energetic, friendly, confident, outgoing, maintain a positive attitude and provide superior customer service

- have computer skills, perfect written and oral English, detail oriented and well organized

- retail experience, visual merchandising, maintain inventory, keeping store clean at all times

- are sales focused and driven, enjoy working well independently and in a small team

- are capable of multi-tasking and quick on their feet during busy times


We are looking for people who would like to build a long-term working relationship with The Ocean Floor and prefer it if you live close by.

WHOLESALE TROPICAL FISH COMPANY (SURREY)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:51 PM PDT

Wholesale Tropical Fish ,Salt Water and Reptile Supplier seeks hard working motivated workers for FULL time work.
Reliability and Organizational skills required. Tropical fish experience an asset.Please send covering letter and resume .
Thank You

Retail Sales Position - Food and/or Wine Lovers Only Need Apply (Maple Ridge)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:35 PM PDT

Very busy "On Premise" Winemaking / Gourmet Kitchen Store / Cooking Classes has part-time and/or full-time positions available both permanently, and for the busy holiday season.

You must be energetic, honest & enthusiastic, and always be ready to serve our customers with a genuine smile. A passion for cooking/food/wine lifestyle is a definite asset. We like to have an upbeat, friendly environment to work in and invite these type of individuals to possibly join us! If you have the drive and like the excitement of growing with a company, are able to work with others as well as to take initiative on your own, then we would like to meet you.

Required: Good English Language Skills
Good Customer Service Skills
Ability to work with cash register and computer
Honesty
Reliability

We are fair and flexible employers who ask the same in return. Some weekends/evenings may be involved as well as some lifting.

Please respond with resume, availability and required compensation by FAX: (604) 460-8443 (my email is blocking many attachments)

Retail sales position (Vancouver & New West)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:17 PM PDT

Sinn & Sativa Fashions
Alternative Gothic/ ethnogens & Hemp related products
P/T or Full Time sales position
for our New West and Vancouver locations
Must be bondable/Non Smoker/19yrs min age and willing to work weekends
931 Commercial Dr /Venables
655 Front St. New West

Sales Associate (South Surrey)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:13 PM PDT

Do you have a great sense of style and outgoing personality? Jack and Jill- South Surrey is looking for a fashionista like yourself to join our team. Must be availible on weekends. Full or Part-time. Experience is an asset.

Please email your cover letter and resume to jilljjclothingvancouver@gmail.com

Part Time Meat Cutter (Coquitlam)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:11 PM PDT

Hills Foods, Vancouver's premier wholeseller of organic, game and specialty meats, is looking for help during our busy venison season. We get 60 head whole venison every two weeks and need help breaking them down to sellable cuts. Previous experience with venison is an asset but if you have good knife skills and experience working with beef/pork/lamb we can provide training.

This is a part-time position and we'll need someone for 16 to 24 hours a week over two or three days. No evenings. No weekends. Venison season wraps up at the end of December but there may be "on call" work available from time to time.

Please forward resume with cover letter. Thank you for your interest, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Sales Associate / Warehouse / Driver (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:10 PM PDT

Are you looking to work part-time with flexible hours?

Sherwin-Williams Paints, a Fortune 500 company, has an opening in our Vancouver Raymur Street Commercial/Wholesale store for a part-time Sales Associate. We have locations throughout the Lower Mainland, and are currently looking for applicants for our Vancouver Commercial store. Please note this a permanent part-time position, and not a summer job. ** Please indicate in your email subject line and cover letter which location you are applying for. **

As a Sales Associate, you will assist customers, stock and price products, maintain store displays and tint and mix paint. Customer service experience preferred, but not necessary. Ability to lift and carry 50-75 lbs. recommended. Valid driver's license is required.

Up to 30 hours per week. We provide all the training needed and a stable work environment.

Please also ensure all resumes are forwarded in a Word format (.doc) or .pdf, thank you. NOTE: We cannot accept resumes in Vista Word format.

retail sales (Tsawwassen)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 03:20 PM PDT

We are looking for a mature, outgoing individual for a permanent part-time position. Must be flexible with schedule (weekends/holiday times)
Retail/sales experience an asset. Positive attitude & great customer service.
Duties - display, sales, cash handling, stocking.

PT Sales Associates Needed - PLEASE MUM (Broadway - Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 02:20 PM PDT

Interested in being part of a growing, Canadian owned & operated business? Then Please Mum is the place for you! Please Mum at our Broadway location in Vancouver is now looking for two Part Time Sales Associates.

The Sales Associate is an integral role within a company operated location. Sales Associates are sales driven individuals who work well in a team environment; delivering exceptional, knowledgeable customer service at all times ensuring we continually meet and exceed any and all customer's expectations. Under the leadership of our management team, Sales Associates consistently deliver on their expected results while upholding all company best practices making their store the best place to work, best place to shop.

In addition to development opportunities, Please Mum can offer you a:
-Highly competitive salary & great staff discount – 50% off!
-Flexible hours – 2 Part time positions available
-And most importantly, a FUN work environment!

If you have a passion for customer service, boundless energy and a sense of humour then please apply in-store or email your resume to Sarah at email: sdmey@shaw.ca

Be sure to check our our website at: www.pleasemum.com

Sales Associate- Major Home Fashions (The Bay Richmond )

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 01:57 PM PDT

The Bay Richmond is looking for friendly, outgoing individuals to work in our Major Home Fashions Department (Electronics, Appliances & Mattresses). As a key member of the store team, you will provide a service environment to our customers. You will be responsible for all aspects of service as they relate to Major Home Fashions, including personalized service and sales productivity goals.

Position Highlights:

* Demonstrate appropriate selling behaviours to achieve performance metrics to deliver business objectives.
* Strong product knowledge and understanding of relationships to completely satisfy our customers' shopping experience.
* Responsible to greet, assist and accomodate all aspects of customer service in an environment of convenience and friendliness.
* Ablility to resolve customer issues/ concerns.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your resume to peter.lal@hbc.com

P/T Sales Associate-GAP (Oakridge Mall, Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 01:53 PM PDT

We are a very diverse business with opportunities for individuals of all experiences and interest, and are looking for passionate, customer focused sales associates to join our team. . We offer training and development, which can lead to career potential with Gap Inc., one of the world's largest retail organizations.

As a sales associate you will:
-generate sales through customer engagement and supporting a consistent brand experience.
-Work as a member of the store team to lead a positive customer and brand experience. Assists in executing and supporting operational activities that generate sales.
-Displays "Customer Focused" mindset at all times

Please note our business requires flexible availability to work nights, weekends, store openings and closings.

Please reply with resume and availability via email, we will contact qualified applicants, thank you for your interest in our company.

P/T Retail sales & tinter (Benjamin Moore Broadway)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 12:41 PM PDT

*fun, fast-paced environment
*must be energetic and enthusiastic
*knowledge of paint an asset
*computer knowledge also an asset

Job duties will include:
*customer service : taking orders, answering phone and queries
*tinting paint
*stocking shelves
*general store maintenance : cleaning, sweeping, dusting, etc.

*please include availability

Retail Associate (Burnaby)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 11:26 AM PDT

Retail Sales Associate needed for new Bodycare store in Burnaby.

The successful candidate

Must have:
- some retail sales experience
- great personality

Responibilities:
- increase retail sales in the store
- housekeeping to keep store neat and clean
- be fully aware of product knowledge
- open stock as it arrives (especially for holidays season)
- attentive to needs and wants to walk-in clients

We work in a fast paced environment with high demands and expectation. We're looking for an outgoing person who is flexible and can go with the flow. Weekends are a must to work as that's when we get the greatest amount of walk-through traffic. Some evenings might be required when moving into the holiday season.

Only potential candidates will be contacted.


* Location: Burnaby
* Compensation: negotiable
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

****The Nike Store in Kerrisdale is looking for PT Sales Staff! (Kerrisdale)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:30 AM PDT

The Nike Store in Kerrisdale is looking for PT Sales Staff!

We are looking to fill between 10-20 hours per week.
The main priority of a PT sales associate is to meet their personal sales goals and complete any other tasks delegated to them.
When emailing your resume please include your availability.
We will only be contacting candidates we're interested in interviewing.

Thanks for your interest!

Full Time Men's Wear Professional Sales Associate (downtown Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 09:57 AM PDT


We are a luxury brand that offers men's women's and boy's luxury clothing collections and innovative products, combined with legendary customer service. For nearly two centuries we have delivered the finest tailored clothing with an uncompromising attention to detail.
We are in search of talented professionals who are committed to driving Associate and Customer satisfaction to achieve strategic growth and profitable business results.

Currently we are accepting applications and interviewing for a Full Time Professional Sales Associate, to work comfortably in our men's wear clothing and sportswear department, for our new location on Alberni Street, in Vancouver
In position you will
• Cultivate a positive work environment.
• Create a great place to shop by developing relationships with customers and communities and providing a specialized shopping experience.
• Achieve and deliver profitable sales results.
• Partner in tailoring luxurious products to customer's specifications.
• Execute product presentation to the spirit of corporate visual and merchandising direction.

Requirement includes:
• A passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
• Proven track record of increasing sales and consistently ranking as a top performer.
• Ideally experience in men's clothing and tailoring, but not necessary
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written.
• 2 to 5 years selling experience in a high volume environment, preferably luxury or designer apparel and mens fine suiting.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a generous merchandise discount.

For priority consideration and interview, please submit your resume to......... tva@telus.net. or call 604 678 2265

Pet Food ‘N More Vancouver (Vancouver)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 07:34 AM PDT

Do you have a passion for pets?
Can You Lead a Pet Food Retail Team?

Pet Food 'N More, a leading specialty pet food retailer is seeking three full-time Store Directors to lead a committed team for our locations in Vancouver, Maple Ridge and Newton.
Your success will come from your ability to lead a sales team, maximize sales opportunities and promote store success. You will be responsible for staff selection, training and orientation, performance management and sales coaching.
At Pet Food 'N More our first concern has always been the well being of pets. Our team is committed to offering our customers the very best customer service possible.
We are looking for Store Directors who are:
• Passionate about pet welfare and possess an understanding of the human/animal bond
• Enthusiastic about leading a team of retail staff
• Dedicated to providing great customer service
• Available for evening and weekend shifts
• Committed to building a career as we build our business
If you share our values and offer a minimum of three years experience in retail sales, marketing or customer service, including at least one year as a successful people manager, we'd like to hear from you.
We recognize the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Pet Food 'N More however only those applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Please forward your resume outlining your experience to: dalindsay@shaw.ca

Special Projects Coordinator (BC)

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 06:40 AM PDT

Creative Retail Services - Edited September 23, 2009 9:45PM

Providing merchandising services across Canada

Special Projects Coordinator - Reporting to our BC Market Manager
Responsible for sets and resets within British Columbia
This position requires the successful applicant to complete store sets and resets independantly with additional resources available when the job requires. Must have the following:
Ability to travel
Working flexible hours, significant overnight work
Strong computer skills
Great communication
Superior organization skills
Can work under pressure and meet deadlines
Complete work accurately and timely
Strong management skills
Building and managing a team including recruiting temporary staff
The ability to lift and carry 35 lbs The skills to assemble and build displays
You must own your own reliable transportation and have a clear valid driver's license.

This position includes working in our customer's retail establishments. Big Box Hardware, Big Box Office Supply, and other selected retailers.

The candidate must reside in the Vancouver-Lowermainland area.

Apply with resume and wage expectations to: CRSJOBS@AOL.COM

Sales Associate-GAP Pacific Centre

Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:58 AM PDT

The Sales Associate position is a fun yet demanding position that is integral to the customer experience. To be the most successful in this role you will be focused on superior customer service and committed to developing customer loyalty. You will have exceptional communication skills and passionately share confidence and determination. A desire to contribute to a Team of customer focused individuals is definite and a passionate motivation will ensure success in this role.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

-Generates sales through customer engagement and supporting a consistent brand experience. Works as a member of the store team to lead a positive customer and brand experience. Assists in executing and supporting operational activities that generate sales.
-Displays a "Customer Focused" mindset at all times
-Contributes to a positive work environment by consistently treating all Gap Brand customers and employees with respect
-Promotes a safe working and shopping environment to maximize the customer experience
-Upholds all company policies as outlined in the policy and procedures manual, Code of Business Conduct, and the Employee Policy Guide
-Stays current on financial goals and priorities set forth by the management team, as it relates to the customer
-Communicates information to customers about the quality, value and style of Gap products, such as fit, fabric, price and shrinkage
-Provide courteous, helpful customers service throughout the store, including the Sales Floor, Fitting Room, and CashWrap
-Offers suggestions to the leadership team to improve sales and operational processes
-Sets the example by role modeling PVB to provide great customer service
-Suggests a GapCard to every customer, informing them of the benefits
-Handles customer situations in compliance with policy and procedures; escalates issues as appropriate
-Treats all customers with respect consistently and contributes to a positive work environment
-Completes job specific training
-Supports the execution of all shipment receiving and processing procedures to customer-ready standards
-Completes floor replenishment to ensure customer satisfaction and size availability
-Maintain store standards per Visual Presentation Assessment (VPA) direction to enhance customer shopping experience
-Enforces all Loss Prevention policies, and communicates violations to the leadership
team or the Code of Business Conduct Hotline
-Supports high standards of organization and cleanliness on sales floor
-Reports to Customer Experience Manager, Brand Experience Manager, and all subordinate supervisory personnel
-Collaborates effectively across both the Customer Experience and Brand Experience work centers
-Exhibits peer coaching and facilitates training of new Sales Associate

Qualifications

-Excellent selling skills
-Excellent time management skills
-Ability to delegate and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
-Excellent communication and organizational skills
-Ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate
-High School graduate or equivalent
-Six months of customer service experience preferred
-Previous retail experience preferred
-Experience handling cash preferred
-Ability to safely lift and carry 30 lbs.
-Ability to maneuver around the store and stockroom
-Open availability and flexibility to work nights, weekends, store openings and closings, to meet the needs of the business

To apply for this position please visit www.gapinc.com and find this posting under the job search section.

You are, also, more than welcome to drop by our Pacific Centre location and apply to any member of our leadership Team.