Careers
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Purdy's Chocolates is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada for a 4th time this year. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 100 years of dedication to quality, trust, tradition, and innovation.
The Purdy's difference is that we truly recognize the value of our people. We reward you with competitive compensation, recognition for your achievements, opportunities for ongoing training to grow professionally and personally, delicious perks, and much, much more.
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Current Job Postings
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Assistant Store Manager
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13/08/2010
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Great Pay plus Delicious Perks!
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BC, Langley - Willowbrook Shopping Centre
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Summary :
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We are looking for a proven Assistant Store Manager to assist with leading our team at Willowbrook Shopping Centre.
The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in achieving overall profitability, smooth operation of the store as well as providing leadership and effective management to the retail staff.
This position is an excellent opportunity to build on your career in retail while selling our award winning chocolate products and premium ice cream. Your success will come from your ability to engage with customers, drive sales, and work in a team environment.
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We are looking for an Assistant Manager who is:
• Passionate about chocolate
• Enthusiastic about selling a quality product
• Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
• Energetic and enjoy meeting new people
• Excited about working in a team setting
Successful candidates should have:
• At least 2 years management/supervisory experience in a fast- paced retail/hospitality environment
• Full time availability with flexibility to work all mall hours
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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Part Time Sales Associate
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Closing Date :
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30/07/2010
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$10/hr plus Delicious Perks!
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BC, Kamloops - Aberdeen Mall
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Part Time Sales Associate to join the team at our Aberdeen Mall, Kamloops location. This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in retail while selling our award winning chocolate products and premium ice creams. Your success will come from your ability to engage with customers and work in a team environment.
You bring your energy, friendliness, and passion for customer service, and we will provide the training, the chocolate, and the fun!
As a Purdy's Chocolates Sales Associate, you produce sales and profits by achieving sales goals and by providing excellent customer service. As a strong team member, you will be able to successfully operate a store in the absence of management and you consistently maintain a “team-centered” atmosphere.
Weekly hours are estimated to be from 15-30 hours.
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Qualifications :
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The newest additions to our team need to be:
- Passionate about chocolate
- Enthusiastic about selling a quality product
- Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
- Energetic and enjoy meeting new people
- Excited about working in a team setting.
Applicants must have:
- The flexibility to work all mall hours for a variety of shifts.
- Ability to work on Sundays
Previous retail experience is preferred, but not necessary as we offer training.
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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Retail Store Manager
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Closing Date :
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30/07/2010
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Great Pay plus Delicious Perks!
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BC, Kelowna - Orchard Park
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Summary :
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We are looking for a proven, enthusiastic Retail Store Manager to lead our team at the Orchard Park Shipping Centre, in Kelowna BC.
The Retail Store Manager is responsible for achieving overall profitability, maintaining efficient store operations, and providing effective leadership and management to the retail staff. This position serves as a liaison between the store and the Purdy’s Support Office and positively supports its policies, programs and initiatives. Your success in this role will come from your ability to engage with customers, drive sales, and work in a team environment.
This position is an excellent opportunity to build on your career in retail while selling our award winning chocolate products, nuts and premium ice creams!
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Qualifications :
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The successful candidate will:
- Continually display sales skills as the number one priority
- Demonstrate entrepreneurial ability to create energy and motivation
- Have proven skills in "thinking outside the chocolate box"
- Show success in talent planning, coaching, mentoring, and training others
- Bring energy, enthusiasm, and a love for people.
Applicants must have the following:
- Flexibility to work all mall hours
- Availability to work a full time workweek, 40 hours per week
- A minimum of 2 years progressive management experience in retail/hospitality
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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Retail Team Lead
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Closing Date :
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30/07/2010
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Salary :
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Great Pay plus Delicious Perks!
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BC, West Vancouver - Park Royal
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Summary :
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We are looking for an enthusiastic, proven Team Lead for our retail location at Park Royal Mall, West Vancouver BC.
This leadership position reports to the Management of the store. This position works with the Management team to ensure all functions relating to merchandising, customer service, and general store operations are performed efficiently and to the policies and guidelines of Purdy's Chocolates. This role may encompass providing day-to-day direction to staff, however, will not be responsible for hiring or discipline of staff in the store.
Your success will come from your ability to engage with customers, drive sales, and work in a team environment.
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Qualifications :
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We are looking for a Team Lead who is:
• Passionate about chocolate
• Enthusiastic about selling a quality product
• Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
• Energetic and enjoy meeting new people
• Excited about working in a team setting
All candidates must have flexibilitiy to work all types of shifts during mall hours. Weekly hours are estimated to be anywhere from 24-32 hours.
Leadership experience in a fast-paced retail/hospitality industry is necessary for success in this role.
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Position :
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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Sales Associate
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Closing Date :
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30/07/2010
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Salary :
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$10/hr plus Delicious Perks
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Location(s) :
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BC, West Vancouver - Park Royal
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Summary :
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We are looking for 2 enthusiastic Sales Associates to join the team at our Park Royal location. This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in retail while selling our award winning chocolate products and premium ice creams. Your success will come from your ability to engage with customers and work in a team environment.
You bring your energy, friendliness, and passion for customer service, and we will provide the training, the chocolate, and the fun!
As a Purdy's Chocolates Sales Associate, you produce sales and profits by achieving sales goals and by providing excellent customer service. As a strong team member, you will be able to successfully operate a store in the absence of management and you consistently maintain a “team-centered” atmosphere.
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Qualifications :
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The newest additions to our team need to be:
- Passionate about chocolate
- Enthusiastic about selling a quality product
- Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
- Energetic and enjoy meeting new people
- Excited about working in a team setting.
Applicants must have:
-Flexibility to work all mall hours for a variety of shifts
-Availibility to work the estimated weekly hours of 10-24 hours
Previous retail experience is preferred, but not necessary as we offer training.
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Position :
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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Job Title :
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Sales Associate
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Closing Date :
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13/08/2010
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Salary :
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$10/hr plus Delicious Perks!
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Location(s) :
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BC, Richmond - Richmond Centre
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Summary :
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Sales Associate to join the team at our Richmond Centre location. This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in retail while selling our award winning chocolate products and premium ice creams. Your success will come from your ability to engage with customers and work in a team environment.
You bring your energy, friendliness, and passion for customer service, and we will provide the training, the chocolate, and the fun!
As a Purdy's Chocolates Sales Associate, you produce sales and profits by achieving sales goals and by providing excellent customer service. As a strong team member, you will be able to successfully operate a store in the absence of management and you consistently maintain a “team-centered” atmosphere.
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Qualifications :
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The newest additions to our team need to be:
- Passionate about chocolate
- Enthusiastic about selling a quality product
- Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
- Energetic and enjoy meeting new people
- Excited about working in a team setting.
All successful applicants must have:
- Open availability for all mall hours for a variety of shifts.
- Flexibility to work an estimated 12 hours per week
Previous retail experience is preferred, but not necessary as we offer training.
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Position :
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Purdy's Chocolates recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdy's Chocolates, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
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