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Seasonal Customer Experience Representative

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Indigo

Aug 3, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • Experience in specialty retail or a retail environment preferred but not required
  • Adaptability, flexibility and a willingness to learn new things and be exposed to all aspects of the store
  • Demonstrated commitment to creating an exceptional employee and customer experience
  • Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift medium to large items, up to 40 pounds, while using appropriate equipment and safety techniques
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, overnights and early mornings (if required for the role)
  • Bilingualism (French/English) is required for all positions in Québec; other languages an asset

Responsibilities

  • Support the daily operations of the store, before or after the store closes (10PM start time)
  • Conduct inventory cycle counts, replenish stock, manage product returns, shelve products, and receive and process incoming store merchandise
  • Use merchandising standards to create a visually appealing, stimulating store
  • Create a warm and welcoming environment in our stores
  • Add joy to our customers' lives
  • Leverage our product to tell stories
  • Engage and connect with our customers on the floor
  • Curate specific product collections for each customer you meet
  • Role model Indigo’s High Performance Characteristics
  • Seek information regarding new products, promotions and programs
  • Contribute to an environment where everyone knows their health and safety is a top priority and where everyone actively participates in ensuring the health and safety of each other and our customers
  • Take accountability to respond to customer feedback in a timely manner
  • Hold self and others accountable
  • Own self-development and provide continuous feedback to colleagues and Leadership Team
  • Share ideas with Leadership Team on how to improve the employee and customer experience

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Seasonal Customer Experience Representative at Indigo?

The main responsibility is to cultivate an environment that promotes authentic employee and customer experiences, while adding joy to customers' lives through effective engagement and connection.

Is previous retail experience required for this position?

Experience in specialty retail or a retail environment is preferred but not required.

What are the work hours for this position?

The position requires availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, overnights, and early mornings, with a start time of 10 PM.

Is bilingualism a requirement for this role?

Yes, bilingualism (French/English) is required for all positions in Québec; other languages are considered an asset.

Are there opportunities for personal development in this role?

Yes, the role includes owning self-development and providing continuous feedback to colleagues and the Leadership Team.

What is the physical demand of the job?

The role requires the ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods and the ability to lift medium to large items, up to 40 pounds, using appropriate equipment and safety techniques.

Does Indigo offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?

Yes, accommodations are available upon request for individuals who self-identify as having a disability or special need, and can be arranged by contacting Human Resources.

What qualities are essential for candidates applying for this position?

Essential qualities include adaptability, flexibility, a willingness to learn, and a demonstrated commitment to creating an exceptional employee and customer experience.

We are connected through our love of books, ideas, and helping each other and our customers live Life, on Purpose.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Indigo is a Canadian retailer that specialises in books, gifts, toys, and lifestyle products. Their ultimate mission is to enrich the lives of their customers by inspiring and indulging their love of reading and creativity. The purpose of Indigo is to provide a curated selection of books and unique lifestyle products that promote wellness, creativity, and personal growth. They aim to create a welcoming and immersive shopping experience both online and in their physical stores, fostering a community of book lovers and supporting cultural enrichment through literary events and author engagements. Indigo seeks to be a destination where customers can discover new books, find thoughtful gifts, and explore products that enhance their everyday lives.