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DF Temporary Sales Associate

@ Dufry Careers

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Dufry by Avolta is hiring a full-time Sales Associate for its duty-free store at Calgary International Airport. The role combines customer service on the sales floor with stock duties such as picking orders, pricing product and receiving freight. The posting advertises $16 an hour and requires flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers and assist with product selection
  • Operate the cash register and follow cash handling policies
  • Stock shelves, receive freight and load and unload trucks
  • Track inventory, pricing and out-of-stock issues
  • Keep the store neat, clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to lift 40-60 pounds
  • Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold conditions
  • Good time-management and problem-solving skills

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Benefits mentioned

Employee assistanceEmployee discount
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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 60 lb · computer low
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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Dufry Careers

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HMSHost is recognized by the industry as the leader in travel dining with awards such as Restaurateur with the Highest Regard for Customer Service and Best Brand Restaurateur for Shake Shack by Airport Experience News. USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards gave first place honors to both of HMSHost’s Whisky River locations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. ACI-NA, the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, recognized HMSHost with the 2020 Inclusion Champion Award, for leadership and achievement in the ongoing inclusion of business and workforce diversity, outreach, and advocacy. The company also creates original award-winning events and campaigns including Airport Restaurant Month, Channel Your Inner Chef live culinary contest, 1,000 Acts of Kindness, and Eat Well. Travel Further. For careers, text HMSHost to 97211 or visit us at careers.hmshost.com

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Business categories
  • Service Industry
  • Restaurants
  • Aerospace
Other recorded names
  • Dufry Careers
  • Avolta
  • HMSHost
Specialties
  • Food and Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Travel Industry
  • and Restaurant
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Reported total investment
0

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HMSHost is recognized by the industry as the leader in travel dining with awards such as Restaurateur with the Highest Regard for Customer Service and Best Brand Restaurateur for Shake Shack by Airport Experience News. USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards gave first place honors to both of HMSHost’s Whisky River locations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size10,001+ employees
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesFood and BeverageHospitalityTravel Industryand Restaurant
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Job description

Opportunity, growth, and meaningful rewards! We offer:

  • Full- time

  • Employee discounts across all company brands

  • Employee assistance program

  • Training and exciting career growth opportunities
  • Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonus

*Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.

Advertised Compensation: $16

Dufry by Avolta is a global leader in Duty-Free travel retail, with a strong presence in North America.

This Sales Associate Duty-Free Job Is For You, If You Enjoy:

  • Helping others, understanding a customer’s needs, and in turn provide an amazing customer service experience and assisting your team with general stock duties such as picking orders and pricing product
  • Provide flexibility to work any shift, any day of the week, including weekends & holidays
  • Work full-time
  • Working at the Calgary International Airport

Sales Associate Duty-Free Key Responsibilities:

  • Acknowledge and greet customers
  • Communicate effectively with customers, fellow employees and store management
  • Know basic store layout to assist customers in their selection of product and be able to answer customer questions about the entire store
  • Effectively operate a cash register
  • Follow all company policies, cash handling policies, and special store loss prevention procedures
  • Communicate pricing, out of date and inventory issues with management
  • Protect all company assets, stock merchandise in stores and backrooms
  • Isolate, sort, and organize all damaged and outdated products and returns and inform management of any out-of-stock situations
  • Help maintain a neat, clean, organized store, which includes sweeping, dusting, straightening of merchandise, and trash removal
  • Places stock orders, receive freight, load, and unload trucks
  • Provides ongoing stock replenishment to the sales floor
  • Assists in inventory and reconciliation of inventory variances
  • Perform related work as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with diverse personalities
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Be able to lift 40-60 pounds
  • Ability to work in environment exposed to the elements, both hot and cold
  • Good time-management skills and problem-solving abilities

Avolta, including Dufry, HMSHost Corporation, Hudson, and affiliates (“the Company”), is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and to comply with anti-discrimination laws and regulations. The Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal opportunities to applicants and team members without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, age, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military service and veteran status, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).

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