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Seasonal Sales Associate

Holt Renfrew

Calgary, ABOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Seasonal Sales Associate Role

Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. Join Canada’s leading luxury retailer, recognized for iconic designer apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty products. This role supports store teams in delivering extraordinary shopping experiences during the bustling holiday season.

Key Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with store teams to inspire a life of style and meet customer needs. Duties include:

  • Greet customers warmly and assist with their needs
  • Engage in multiple store departments such as gifting, accessories, menswear, womenswear, personal shopping, jewelry & watches
  • Refer customers to specialized team members when needed
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned

What We Offer

This role features competitive pay, commission opportunities, flexibility in hours, seasonal employee discounts, and on-the-job training. This is available as both full-time and part-time work.

Requirements

Successful candidates will have a passion for customer service, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong teamwork skills, and the flexibility to work a variety of shifts during the holiday season (October 27th through late December).

Key Skills/Competency

Customer Service, Teamwork, Flexibility, Communication, Sales, Luxury Retail, Holiday Season, Training, Commission, In-store Experience

How to Get Hired at Holt Renfrew

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Holt Renfrew's background: Review their luxury retail culture and achievements.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant sales and customer service experience.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Emphasize seasonal retail skills and flexibility.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice situational and customer engagement questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review POS systems basics.
Familiarize with retail software.
Understand store inventory management.
Practice using digital sales tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe challenging customer service experience.
Explain teamwork under pressure.
Detail handling multiple priorities.
Discuss adapting to fast environments.