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Seasonal Retail Associate

@ Best Buy Canada Ltd.

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Ottawa, Ontario

$17.95–$21.09/hrPart-time
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Overview

Best Buy Canada Ltd. is hiring seasonal part-time retail associates for its holiday period in Ottawa, ON. The work covers customer sales, checkout, merchandising, online order pick-up and, for one role, in-home or in-store technical setup. The posting requires weekend and key holiday shifts, and states an hourly pay range of $17.95 to $21.09 with paid training and employee discounts.

Pay:

$17.95–$21.09 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Help customers find holiday gifts and tech products
  • Process purchases at checkout
  • Organize and restock shelves
  • Prepare and package online orders
  • Set up and connect customers' devices (technical service role)

Requirements summary:

  • Enthusiasm for helping customers
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to a safe working environment
  • Available for weekend and key holiday shifts
  • Valid driver's licence (technical service role)

Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Scheduleevening, holidays, weekends
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Paid training

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Best Buy Canada Ltd.

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Full company description

Visit our career center at www.bestbuy.ca/careers for a full listing of positions in our Retail Stores, Geek Squad, Distribution Centres, or Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) or https://bestbuyexpress.retail.jobs.bell.ca/en/ for a full listing of positions in our Best Buy Express locations. Best Buy Canada is one of the largest omni-channel retailers of consumer electronics, computers and entertainment products, related accessories and services in Canada. Best Buy Canada Ltd. operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY). Best Buy Enterprise is a multinational retailer of technology, entertainment products and services with a commitment to growth and innovation. We have approximately 100,000 employees across the United States and Canada. The Best Buy family of brands and partnerships collectively generates billions of dollars in annual revenue and includes brands such as Best Buy; Best Buy Mobile; Best Buy Express; Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video; and Pacific Sales.

LinkedIn followers
74,890
People associated on LinkedIn
4,158
Reported office locations
  • Best Buy Canada Ltd., Suite 102 - 425 W 6th avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Y 1L3, CA
Business categories
  • Consumer
  • Electronics
  • E-Commerce
  • Retail
Other recorded names
  • Best Buy Canada
Specialties
  • www.bestbuy.ca
  • Mobile
  • Entertainment Products
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Customer Service
  • Gaming
  • Retail Sales
  • Computer Support
  • and Home Theatre Installation
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Visit our career center at www.bestbuy.ca/careers for a full listing of positions in our Retail Stores, Geek Squad, Distribution Centres, or Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) or https://bestbuyexpress.retail.jobs.bell.ca/en/ for a full listing of positions in our Best Buy Express locations. Best Buy Canada is one of the largest omni-channel retailers of consumer electronics, computers and entertainment products, related…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2001
Specialtieswww.bestbuy.caMobileEntertainment ProductsConsumer ElectronicsCustomer ServiceGamingRetail SalesComputer Supportand Home Theatre Installation
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Job description

Join our holiday team! We're hiring immediately for our busiest and most exciting time of the year! Whether you're looking to build new skills, gain experience, or be part of a great team, we'd love to meet you.

You use tech every day – help others do the same! Our training makes it easy to learn the role and help customers find tech they love.

Why join us for the holidays?

  • Employee discounts on awesome tech
  • Supportive leaders who care about you and your well-being
  • Paid training to build valuable customer service and sales skills
  • An inclusive, fun, and supportive team where you'll feel welcome from day one

Roles Available: We’ll match you with one of the seasonal retail associate roles below that best fits your skills and interests.

  • Retail Sales Associate: Help our customers find the perfect gifts on their holiday shopping list.
  • Customer Service Representative: Process purchases at our checkout and help customers leave excited about what’s in the box!
  • Merchandiser: Keep the store looking its best by organizing and restocking shelves – holiday inventory is so important we check it twice!
  • Online Order Pick-Up Specialist: Prepare and package online orders to make holiday shopping a breeze for our customers!
  • Technical Service Representative: Set up and connect our customers’ devices in the store and in their homes, so they can enjoy their new tech right away. Must have a valid driver’s license.

What we’re looking for:

  • Enthusiasm for helping customers
  • Those who thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
  • Ability to work weekend shifts (Friday nights, Saturday and Sunday) and key holiday shopping periods including Black Friday, Christmas Eve and Boxing Week until the end of December

Join a team that just clicks! We are looking for people just like you. Apply today!

About Best Buy As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusion and recognition. We are committed to always filling our stores with a diverse and inclusive retail force who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about tech.

Base pay range

Hourly pay rate: $17.95 - $21.09

Pay may vary by province. Pay listed is for the location advertised.

380 Coventry Road, Ottawa, ON K1K 2C6

This posting is for a vacancy.

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