sales associate

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• Non-smoking.
• Air conditioned.
• Clean.

Work setting:

• Rural area.
• Manufacture.

Tasks:

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment.
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems.
• Provide advice about merchandise.
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services.
• Perform data entry.
• Provide customer service.
• Assist in display of merchandise.
• 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.
• Maintain sales records for inventory control.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.

Type of product:

Lamps and lighting fixtures.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Travel expenses not paid by employer.
• Public transportation is not available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Sitting.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Weight handling:

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Creativity.
• Efficiency.
• Energetic.
• Hardworking.
• Outgoing.
• Positive attitude.
• Proactive.
• Quick learner.
• Time management.
• Dependability.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Excellent written communication.
• Initiative.
• Judgement.
• Ability to multitask.
• Punctuality.
• Maturity.
• Resourcefulness.
• Honesty.

Screening questions:

1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
2. Do you have experience working in this field?.
3. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Team building opportunities.
• Parking available.