Clothing Buyer
ウェブサイト EXILE
Exile has been in the business of glad rags for over 40 years. Owner Lynn Harpell opened the original store in 1975 with punk, DIY, and anti-war sensibilities, along with a nod to the Rolling Stone's "Exile on Main Street."
Job details:
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary: $27.00 hourly for 30 hours per week
2 Vacancies
Employment groups: Youth, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
Qualification
– Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English is required;
– Completion of college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a relevant program of 1 year to 2 years is required;
– 2 years to less than 3 years of work experience as a buyer/ merchandiser in apparel industry is required;
– Work experience in vintage apparel industry is an asset
Job duties
– Select and purchase vintage clothes at suppliers’ warehouse;
– Communicate, establish and maintain contact with suppliers;
– Date vintage clothes;
– Price vintage clothes for resale;
– Review requirements of the store and the clientele, and determine quantity and type of vintage clothes to purchase;
– Arrange vintage clothes display in the store;
– Provide customer service including individual customers as well as domestic or international buyers;
– Study and analyze vintage clothing market trends and competitors;
– Suggest new fashion styles;
– Purchase vintage and antique books, accessories, stuffed animals, and furniture when necessary
Other information:
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Standing for extended periods;
Specialization/Experience (Business sales and services): Sales, Buying, Merchandise needs analysis, Market analysis, Product selection, Pricing;
Work Setting: Retail business (vintage clothes store);
Job Location: 60 Kensington Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2K1
How to apply:
By email: hiringexile@gmail.com
