Who We Are:Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today.JOB MISSIONRetail Sale Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert product knowledge, they utilize proper selling techniques to assist customers throughout every step of the transaction process, always positively representing the New Balance brand.MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIESProvide customer service using proper selling techniques, product knowledge, and the GUEST service model:Greet and make customer contactUnderstand the customer's needsEducate the customer on product features and benefitsSolve any customer problems/answer any questionsTransact the sale through suggestive selling, multiple selling, and effective closingCorrectly measure and fit customers with appropriate NB productInform customers about any promotions we have runningKeep the floor always looking its best – neat, organized, and well stockedMake sure items are labeled and price marked properlyProtect our products by greeting customers, attaching/detaching security tags, monitoring floor merchandise, reporting shrinkage and security violations, etc.Follow safety regulations,



including proper lifting procedures and timely reporting of all accidents and near missesREQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSShould be a people personPast retail experience preferred, but not necessary Strong customer service and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to flourish in a team environmentFamiliarity with cash register functionsAbility to quickly perform basic mathWillingness to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends and holidaysAbility to: lift 4 lbs. frequently; lift maximum 8 lbs. occasionally; kneel or squat frequently; move boxes of product up to 50 lbs (with assistance if necessary); stand for extended periods of time; climb ladders occasionally; climb and descendstairs frequently (depending on location)Ottawa, Canada Retail Only Pay Range: $ $23.44 Hourly (actual base pay varying based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, internal equity, geographic location, and more.)Adaptable Work ScheduleFor decades we have fostered a unique culture founded on our values with a particular focus on in-person teamwork and collaboration. Our hybrid model encourages rich in-person experiences, showcasing our commitment to teamwork and connection, while providing high levels of flexibility to associates. North American office-based associates are expected to come into the office on Wednesdays, with other occasional in-office days for in-person meetings and events as needed. Our offices are fully open and amenities are available across our North American office locations.Equal Opportunity EmployerNew Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation,

📌 Retail Sales Associate - C$23.4 An Hour - No Experience Required (Ottawa)
🏢 New Balance
📍 Ottawa