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Join Our Team as a Clothing Buyer!
Company: Once Upon a Child Halifax
Location: Halifax, NS
Job Category: Retail
About the Role
Are you passionate about fashion and sustainability? Once Upon a Child Halifax is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clothing Buyer to join our vibrant team! In this role, you will play a crucial part in selecting and purchasing merchandise for resale while ensuring our store maintains adequate stock levels. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain adequate stock levels to meet customer demand.
- Provide exceptional customer service to enhance the shopping experience.
- Select and purchase merchandise for resale, focusing on quality and sustainability.
- Supervise and guide a team of 3-4 other buyers.
Requirements
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in retail buying or a related field.
Work Setting
- Retail business environment.
Computer and Technology Knowledge
- Proficient in database software and internet applications.
Specialization or Experience
- Experience in the green economy sector is a plus.
- Skills in sales, buying, merchandise needs analysis, product selection, pricing, and merchandising.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail.
Personal Suitability
- Accurate and organized with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Client-focused with strong oral communication abilities.
- Demonstrates initiative, good judgment, and is a team player.
Screening Questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Green Job
This position involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes, contributing to a sustainable future.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $15.70 hourly.
- Free parking available.
- Learning and training opportunities paid by the employer.
- Permanent employment with 30 to 40 hours of work per week.
- Work language: English.
If you are ready to embark on an exciting career with Once Upon a Child Halifax, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to provide quality clothing while promoting sustainability!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.