Posted 5 months ago
Retail Sales Associate - Winter 26/27
@ BWSR
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Big White is hiring a Retail Sales Associate for its winter 2026/27 season at Big White Ski Resort, BC. The role involves greeting guests, recommending products, restocking, and processing sales on the POS system across mountain outlets. The posting states a starting wage of $19.50 an hour, typically 32 to 40 hours per week, with start dates from mid-October 2026 through mid-April 2027.
Pay:
$19.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist customers with product recommendations
- Restock, receive and organize merchandise deliveries
- Keep shops and storage areas clean and tidy
- Process transactions on the Retail Pro Prizm POS system
- Follow theft prevention, cash handling and safety procedures
Requirements summary:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Friendly, outgoing customer service attitude
- Basic math and POS transaction accuracy
- Retail experience preferred, outdoor or apparel an asset
- Available weekends, holidays and peak resort periods
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Retail |
| Hours per week | 36 |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
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BWSR
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 45 |
Big White is seeking applications for the position of Retail Sales Associate for the upcoming winter season. As a Retail Sales Associate you will have a friendly and cheerful disposition and a willingness to learn. We operate a variety of mountain outlets offering a wide range of products, from ski and snowboard related merchandise to giftware. Candidates with a background in outdoor retail, particularly in technical clothing and snow-related products will be considered an asset . You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service through your product knowledge and genuine interest in outfitting our guests with product that will ensure a great experience and memory of their time at Big White.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional manner
- Provide product recommendations based on customer needs
- Attending sessions to develop excellent product knowledge
- Keeping the shops and storage areas clean and tidy
- Restocking
- Receive, unpack, and organize merchandise deliveries
- Follow all procedures related to theft prevention, cash handling/balancing, and safety
- Operate Retail Pro Prizm the point-of-sale (POS) system to process transactions accurately
- Maintain visual merchandising standards set by management, including stocking shelves and cleaning.
Required qualifications/skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent customer service mindset with a friendly, outgoing attitude.
- Good organizational skills
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred, especially in outdoor/sporting goods or apparel.
- Ability to use a variety of computer applications
- Ability to handle transactions accurately using a POS system and basic math skills
- Administrative skills
- Time management skills
- Working knowledge of the facility, services and local area
- Must be approachable, dependable and a strong team player
- Must be able to deal with people of various ages with animation and with patience
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and peak resort periods (e.g., Christmas, spring break)
- Comfortable working in a cold, alpine environment and moving between indoor/outdoor spaces.
Location:
Big White Ski Resort, BC, Canada
Duration:
Start dates commence from mid-October 2026. The winter season at Big White closes in mid-April 2027
Wages:
Starting wage $19.50 an hour
We endeavor to provide between 32-40 hours work per week, however there may be times when you are required to work more or fewer hours than this.
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