Big Bear Trading Co. is a local family owned and operated business that truly cares for our team. We are an adventure lifestyle brand, located in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Our team is passionate about the mountains, outdoor lifestyle, adventure, and giving exceptional customer service. We're dedicated to offering a product mix that reflects the mountain lifestyle of the Rocky Mountains. Our team is engaging and creates a fun environment for all. At Big Bear Trading Co., we believe in more than just great retail—we believe in creating meaningful experiences. We're a team that leads with authenticity, works collaboratively, and takes pride in doing things the right way. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, values-driven environment and wants to be part of a company that cares deeply about its people, community, and purpose, we’d love to meet you.
Our work environment includes:
- Energetic atmosphere
- Company perks including store discount
- Flexible working hours
- Casual work attire
- Live, work, play in the Canadian Rockies
Company description
We are Canmore's premier shopping experience. Inside our store you'll find a fun, warm, and friendly space filled with our extensive range of mountain inspired products. With everything from apparel, local gifts, souvenirs, books, and toys, you're sure to find something you'll love.
If you'd like to be part of the team providing superior customer service, showcasing the best of the Rocky Mountains whilst living in beautiful Canmore, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Description
- A family owned and operated company who encourages and rewards creative ideas and ingenuity.
- Fun, rewarding work in a low-pressure atmosphere.
- Well-known and respected brand store popular with tourists and locals alike.
- Opportunity for leadership training and potential to take on supervisory role.
- Flexible Full Time schedule
Requirements include:
- Preferably have previous experience on the retail sales floor interacting with customers
- Reliable transportation and the ability to work evening and weekend shifts
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, positive attitude with the ability to provide unsurpassed customer service
- Enjoy being apart of a team environment
- Can assess customer needs and enjoy helping customers solve problems
- Ability to safely lift 30 lbs and move throughout the sales floor
General duties include:
- Perform opening and closing duties
- Perform sales transactions including refunds and exchanges
- Recommend merchandise based on customer needs, promote and sell products. Deliver results in their role to contribute to store success
- Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
- Assist other store employees and provide unsurpassed customer service
- Engage and assist customers to determine their needs
Why work with us?
- Flexible schedules
- Health, vision, dental benefits
- Store discount
- Live, work & play in the Canadian Rockies
- Staff Accommodation is available
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Canmore, AB T1W 2E3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person