Conestoga Mall - Store 245, 550 King St. North Unit E4A, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM Established in 1973, Roots is a proudly Canadian lifestyle brand that celebrates authenticity, quality, and community. Inspired by the great outdoors, we create timeless, sustainable apparel and leather goods designed for comfort and everyday adventure. At Roots, we believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity, creativity, and teamwork – where every team member plays a role in shaping our brand’s legacy. If you bring passion to everything you do, lead with integrity, and believe in the power of collaboration to drive growth, we’d love to have you on our journey! WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR? 1+ years related experience in a retail apparel environment; luxury retail experience is a plus. Proven ability to successfully lead a sales team; viewed as a leader among peers. Proven experience with POS management, daily banking procedures, and submitting timely reports. Strong organization and problem‑solving skills. Passion for upholding an exceptional customer experience. Collaborate with others, yet be self‑motivated. Available for varied weekly shifts, including weekends, closing, and holidays. THE IMPACT YOU'LL HAVE Demonstrate a customer obsessed selling culture and build brand loyalty through excellent product knowledge. Partner with store management to execute action plans that optimize results and ensure effective execution of all store operational activities. Contributes ideas and solutions to the leadership team that results in increased productivity and improved operations of the store. Assist store management in conducting new associate onboarding and trainings. Coaches associates on customer service fundamentals and provides positive feedback. Assists in resolving customer service matters. Oversees and delegates tasks to team to best maximize efficiency of store operations. Communicates individual and/or team performance feedback to store management. Ensure team receives scheduled breaks and/or meal periods. Creates an open outward communication on the sales floor. Ensure adherence to all company policies, procedures and guidelines. Perform opening and closing procedures, and any inventory duties as directed. At Roots we appreciate that skills and expertise are cultivated through a range of experiences. We are committed to reflecting Canada's diverse landscape in our products, team, and workplace culture. We value your unique perspective and encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every listed requirement. Accommodations are available for applicants throughout the recruitment process. Please note: Roots uses technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process. These tools may be used to help review applications, assess qualifications, and support interview documentation. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by our Talent team and key leaders involved in the recruitment process. The posted salary range is intended to reflect the competitive market value of this role and is provided to support transparency in our hiring process. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, relevant skills, demonstrated knowledge, experience, and overall fit for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr