Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 30 to 60 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Asset languages

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Arabic Mandarin Hindi Spanish; Castilian Panjabi; Punjabi

Work site environment

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Non-smoking Clean Business

Work setting

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Urban area On-site customer service Hardware store Retail business Wholesalers Business services

Tasks

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Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment Operate cash register Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.) 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 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 Maintain sales records for inventory control Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease Use sales forecasting software Supervise activities of other technical sales specialists Resolve product and service related problems Prepare and administer sales contracts Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support Promote sales to existing clients Conduct sales transactions Identify and solicit potential clients Reach to clients after sale or signed contracts to provide ongoing support Review and adapt information regarding product innovations, competitors and market conditions Assess client's needs and resources to recommend the appropriate goods or services Develop reports and proposals to illustrate benefits from use of good or service Deliver sales presentations MS Office Provide clients with presentations on the benefits and uses of goods or services

Supervision

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1 to 2 people 3-4 people

Type of product

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Building materials (other than lumber) Industrial supplies

Computer and technology knowledge

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Spreadsheet MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Word Electronic mail MS Outlook

Sales experience

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Electrical and electronic equipment Construction materials, tools and equipment

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Reference required Credit check Driving record check (abstract) Confidential security clearance Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Cellular phone

Personal suitability

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Adaptability Analytical Collaborative Efficiency Energetic Hardworking Outgoing Positive attitude Quick learner Time management Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Organized Reliability Team player Excellent oral communication Accurate Client focus Excellent written communication Initiative Ability to multitask Maturity Honesty

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you currently a student? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location? What is the highest level of study you have completed? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Experience

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2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Bonus Life insurance

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities * Parking available