Building supplies salesperson - retail

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Hardware store
  • Retail business
  • Sales
  • Construction
  • Building construction materials

Tasks

  • Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
  • Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts
  • Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
  • Provide advice about merchandise
  • Provide customer service
  • Assist in display of merchandise
  • Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
  • Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
  • Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
  • Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Type of product

  • Building materials (other than lumber)
  • Flooring
  • Lumber and plywood
  • Power tools

Parts specialization

  • Plumbing

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Ability to multitask
  • Punctuality
  • Maturity
  • Resourcefulness
  • Honesty

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Parking available
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Berwick, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$17.00 to CA$19.00 per hour

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