CDS Senior Shift Supervisor CAN
Job Locations
CA-AB-Edmonton
Position Type Part Time
Postal Code
T5V 1G9 Requisition ID 2024-431215 Category Product and Event Demonstrations
Summary

CDS Senior Shift Supervisor CAN

 

Are you outgoing and enthusiastic about interacting with people? If promoting the best brands to today’s shoppers sounds appealing, then Club Demonstration Services (CDS), the in-house product demonstration company for Costco, might be the place for you! We are looking for a Senior Shift Supervisor who will lead by example, providing excellent customer service preparing and demonstrating products to club members.

 

The Senior Shift Supervisor will oversee scheduled in-warehouse events in the absence of Event Manager. S/he will assist the Event Manager with day to day operations such as daily reports, interviewing and training new Sales Advisors, and ensuring compliance with company policy.

 

CDS is the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. We offer the best person-to-person marketing services in the industry, driving sales for our customers and Costco. APPLY TODAY!

 

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay Rates
Flexible hours
Great team members

 

Responsibilities:

Prepare and demonstrate food and non-food vendor products to Costco club members.
Interact with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner.
Generate brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
Provide excellent customer services, including assessing the needs of the customer to best recommend products.
Assist Event Manager with day to day operations and oversee in-warehouse events in their absence.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Flexible schedule, including weekend availability.
Stand comfortably for up to 6 hours a day.
Basic computer skills.
Excellent communication skills and superb member care.
Able to follow written and verbal instructions, perform routine tasks with minimal supervision

The Company welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.  The Company will provide reasonable accommodations, accessible formats and communication supports upon request to persons with disabilities who take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.  If you require accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact: Recruiter, Talent Acquisition, for external applicants, or, a Supervisor for internal applicants.

Responsibilities

The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

 

Position Summary

 

The Senior Shift Supervisor will assist the Event Manager to direct and coordinate warehouse activities relating to successful events, promotions and sales of vendor products in accordance with established policies and procedure. S/he will influence the buyer’s behavior through customer education, engagement, and enthusiastically promoting and demonstrating the product. The Senior Shift Supervisor will also support the Event Manager to ensure CDS remains at the forefront of the global event marketing industry.

 

Job Duty

Engage the consumer by creating brand awareness and enthusiasm
Dynamically sell product to the member
Support the Event Manager’s direction of all associate related activities engaged in creating daily and weekly events, promotions, profile events and growing sales of vendor products
Coordinate organization and execution of non-food events, road shows and special events
Optimize customer satisfaction/loyalty through improved operations. Lead by example to engage the consumer, create brand awareness, enthusiasm and sales through event sampling and promotions. 
Coordinate organization and execution of non-food events, road shows and special events.
Coach junior staff in proper event procedures and selling techniques to ensure maximum results of company sales goals
Assist Managers to process daily event results in order to provide timely reports to the Payroll and Accounting department to accurately process payroll and vendor billing
Oversee product preparation, presentation and storage of vendor products and supplies. Ensure associates follow DPIS and Scheduling instructions to provide adequate sample amounts and quality events
Assist Managers with health, safety and sanitation issues in order to maintain a safe and clean work environment for employees and customers in compliance with all OSHA requirements, other governmental regulations and company standards
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