Safety Equipment Sales Associate (Part-time)

Role: Retail Sales Associate/Mask Fit Tester

Employment: Part-time (16-24 hrs/wk) 

Location: North York, ON

Wage: $20/hr to start + commission

Worksite is looking for safety-minded professionals who are resourceful, self-motivated and highly organized to support our retail customers in their safety equipment needs. This part-time sales role will be based out of our new North York Training Centre and is for weekends and possibly weekday evenings. The Retail Sales Associate will also conduct scheduled qualitative mask fit tests as needed. This is an in-store sales role and remote-based work is not available.

The successful candidate will be responsible for: 

• Supporting customers in finding the appropriate worksite safety equipment for their needs


• Conducting equipment sales transactions (cashless)


• Store opening and closing tasks


• Monitoring inventory of training centre materials and supplies 
  


• Resolving customer questions about Worksite training and services 


• Providing qualitative mask fit testing to individuals as booked online


• Educating mask fit customers on mask use best practices


• Other duties as required to support the location and client services teams 

To best support our customers, we are seeking candidates that have the following qualifications and experience: 

• 2+ years experience in customer service and sales in a retail environment


• Experience in an occupational health and safety role preferred


• Education in medical administration or occupational health and safety preferred 


• Experience in delivering qualitative mask fit testing is considered an asset


• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced and independent setting


• Working knowledge of and experience using Google Drive and Gmail


• Proficiency with Square use or other cashless POS system is considered an asset


• Ability to prioritize conflicting priorities and manage multiple deadlines
  


• Excellent organization and communication skills

Worksite Offers:

• Competitive wage rate 


• Sales-based commission (1-4%)


• Vacation pay accrued at 6% (standard ESA rate is 4%)
  


• Collaborative and exciting work environment


• Ongoing opportunities for learning
  


• Working on an awesome team with a great company culture!

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If this role is the right fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Worksite Safety

Worksite is one of Canada’s leading providers of occupational health and safety services, and was listed on the Growth 500 as one of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies for the third consecutive year in 2020 by Canadian Business and Maclean's.

We help workers stay safe, and we help employers make it happen. We believe that work life should be enjoyable, and that creating a safe workplace should be enjoyable too. We do that through providing our clients with excellence in advice and service, as well as delivering high-quality online, instructor-led training, and safety products. 

Worksite is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will make all reasonable accommodations needed to ensure fairness in the recruitment, assessment and selection process.

In an effort to provide an authentic experience for our candidates, Worksite Safety does not use AI tools in the recruitment process. Similarly, we appreciate candidates who offer us only content that is a true reflection of their own work.

Worksite Values:

Building Together - We work collaboratively because we know that everyone has great ideas and unique perspectives build a better result. We are stronger when we are all-in as one team.

Growing Through Experimentation - We relentlessly pursue our vision by improving and expanding what we do, experimenting with new ideas, and valuing tests over assumptions.

Being Surprisingly Helpful - We look for ways to surprise and delight by going above and beyond to help others, even when we don't stand to gain anything from it.

Enjoying our Work Life - Because our lives are better when we enjoy our work, we build genuine, positive, and supportive relationships with each other and inject a little fun wherever we can.