Pursuit

Retail Associate, Maligne Lake

Job Locations CA-AB-Jasper
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 months ago(12/02/2024 3:00 PM)
Job ID # (iCIMS)
2024-32660
Job Posting Categories
Retail/Gift Shop

What will be your daily pursuit?

Your daily pursuit is helping guests find unique, locally inspired souvenirs and providing outstanding service to ensure they leave with memories that last a lifetime!

What will your compensation be?

The starting salary for this position is $17.00

When does this adventure begin?

This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2025. 

What perks can you expect?

  • Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. 
  • Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. 
  • Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail. 
  • Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources. 

What will you do in this job?

The Maligne Lake gift shop is renowned in the Rockies for its eclectic offerings of quality goods and clothing. This is a sales-oriented position with focus on proactive guest interaction, hospitality, and product knowledge for both retail and our other Pursuit services.   

 

Sales associates are responsible for: 

 

  • Upholding our high standards of hospitality, merchandising, and display 
  • Providing exceptional hospitality to our guests in the form of in-depth product knowledge and general retail assistance 
  • Keeping the sales floor and storage areas clean and organized 
  • Applying upselling and cross selling techniques to meet weekly, monthly and annual sales targets 
  • Working closely with the retail inventory team to ensure all product counts and merchandizing are being effectively and accurately accounted for 
  • Upholding the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees 
  • Restocking the sales floor, ensuring all product displays are to expected levels of presentation and for anticipated business volume 
  • Taking a genuine interest in the guest and identifying needs 
  • Operating the point-of-sale system with accuracy and efficiency 
  • Responsible handling of cash, credit cards and completion of cash out procedures 

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

  • Previous retail experience an asset 
  • Hospitality-oriented mindset and a passion for delivering memorable experiences  
  • Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated 
  • Enjoy working with a diverse team in a busy, fast-paced environment  
  • Strong communication skills 
  • Second language an asset  
  • Enthusiastic and out-going personality, ability to use this to engage with guests 
  • Cash handling experience 
  • Able to take initiative on restocking, re-merchandising, and regular cleaning duties 
  • Must meet the organization grooming and appearance standards  
  • To honour our commitment to be “Always Honest” all employees must consent to a criminal record check 

What will your work environment be like?

  • Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife within the Canadian Rockies. 
  • Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events. 
  • Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.   
  • Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.   
  • Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required  

  

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.  

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.  

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team! 

 

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at BJCtalent@pursuitcollection.com or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. 

 

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