yard goods salesperson - retail

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Air conditioned
• Clean

Work setting

• Department store
• Retail business

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts
• Provide customer service
• Assist in display of merchandise
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Aluminum doors, windows and awnings
• Building materials (other than lumber)
• Flooring
• Furniture and house furnishings
• Lamps and lighting fixtures
• Lumber and plywood
• Power tools
• Industrial supplies
• Kitchen cabinets

Exhibit and display design experience

• Visual displays

Area of specialization

• Transportation
• Shipping and receiving

Additional information

Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check
• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Excellent oral communication
• Ability to multitask
• Honesty

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available