VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD. is a dynamic and well-established company based in Edmonton, AB, actively recruiting for the position of Sales Supervisor. This role presents a distinctive opportunity for individuals with exceptional interpersonal skills and a drive to excel in a customer-facing environment.
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As Canada’s leading Chinese travel agency, VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD. has firmly rooted itself as Alberta’s top Chinese travel service provider, with branches in cities like Calgary. Over the past ten years, the company has curated unique travel experiences, including specialized tours to the Rocky Mountains and Vancouver, and exclusive routes like the Salmon Stone Forest, tailored to meet diverse travel preferences.
Beyond travel, the agency plays a pivotal role in supporting consulate services for Chinese, American, and Japanese nationals in Calgary, consistently providing these services weekly.
The company has notably transformed the visa service landscape in Alberta by streamlining processes for Chinese residents in Calgary, thereby establishing a reputation for enhancing convenience and accessibility.
Position Overview
The Sales Supervisor position is open for immediate employment, with options for permanent, full-time work that includes both day and night shifts, catering to candidates who are flexible and willing to commit to a challenging yet rewarding role.
Job Details
- Employer: VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD.
- Role: Sales Supervisor
- Openings: 1
- Wage: $19.75 per hour, with a weekly schedule of 35 to 60 hours
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Work Location: Edmonton, AB
Responsibilities
The Sales Supervisor will take on a broad range of responsibilities pivotal to the daily operations of the business, ensuring seamless customer experiences and maintaining optimal store standards. Key duties include:
- Addressing and resolving customer complaints, thereby fostering a positive customer-centric environment.
- Managing inventory to ensure products are well-stocked and organized, meeting the demands of the business.
- Overseeing authorizations for payments, coordinating the activities of team members, and assigning specific duties.
- Preparing detailed sales reports that provide insights into the effectiveness of sales and promotional strategies.
- Scheduling employees and ensuring that all shifts are covered effectively.
- Promoting retail products through robust marketing strategies and driving sales.
- Upholding store standards and encouraging a team-oriented, service-focused atmosphere.
Job Requirements
Candidates applying for this role must meet the following requirements:
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, with strong communication skills.
- Educational Qualification: A high school diploma is essential.
- Experience: Ideally, candidates should bring 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience.
- Skills and Attributes: A successful candidate will showcase excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and innovate. Flexibility, punctuality, and a dependable work ethic are essential traits for this position.
Additional Skills and Proficiencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly for inventory and sales management.
- Strong customer service abilities, ensuring that clients’ needs are addressed effectively.
- A background in supervisory roles, financial analysis, or marketing is advantageous.
Work Setting and Conditions
This position is set within a retail environment that adheres to all necessary safety standards. As such, the ideal candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced setting that demands a high degree of organization and adaptability.
- Transportation: Applicants must have access to a personal vehicle and hold a valid driver’s license. The company covers travel expenses when required.
- Physical Requirements: The role is physically demanding, requiring the capacity to handle repetitive tasks and occasional heavy lifting. Extended periods of standing, sitting, and walking are integral to this role, alongside potential overtime and variable work hours.
Work Location Information
The role primarily operates in Edmonton, AB; however, depending on business needs, candidates may be required to relocate.
Employee Benefits
VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD. offers several benefits to its employees, enhancing both the work-life balance and overall job satisfaction. These include:
- Free parking facilities, adding convenience for commuting employees.
- Paid time off allocated for personal days or volunteer work, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply via email at service@visatochina.ca
Submitting a cover letter along with references that outline relevant experience and qualifications.
Why Join VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD.?
VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD. is committed to creating an enriching and supportive work environment that values growth, innovation, and excellence. For individuals eager to advance their careers within a leading travel agency, this role offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team and contribute to delivering exceptional travel services across Alberta. Apply today to embark on a career that combines service, travel, and customer-focused innovation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the primary responsibilities of the Sales Supervisor?
The Sales Supervisor manages customer service processes, oversees inventory, coordinates team activities, and supports the efficient delivery of retail services, ensuring the business operates smoothly and meets customer expectations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and ideally 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience. Proficiency in English is essential to perform well in this role.
What skills and attributes are desirable in candidates?
Candidates who are team-oriented, have strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate self-motivation and innovation are highly valued. Organizational and time-management skills are also critical to succeeding in this role.
What does the work schedule look like?
This is a full-time role with shifts that may vary between day and night hours, amounting to 35 to 60 hours per week.
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Edmonton, AB, but there may be opportunities for travel or relocation depending on the company’s needs.
What employee benefits are offered?
The company provides benefits like free parking and paid time off for personal or volunteer days.
What does the application process involve?
The application should include a cover letter emphasizing relevant experience and qualifications, along with references.
Is there room for career advancement at VISATOCHINA VACATION CO., LTD.?
Yes, the company promotes professional development and provides growth opportunities for motivated and skilled individuals.
What kind of training will be provided if I am selected?
New employees will undergo comprehensive training tailored to the Sales Supervisor role, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this position.
