Job Description

"Join a dynamic team in a growing industry"

We need an active and energetic Junior Sales Trainee to learn to do in-shop preparation, deliveries and a variety of other tasks while assisting our salespeople. We sell home medical equipment for children and adults with physical disabilities, such as power and manual wheelchairs, hospital beds and a wide variety of other personal healthcare equipment.

The position will involve learning to perform receiving in the warehouse, as well as the setup, adjustment and basic repair of many types of equipment. The candidate will be asked to do appointments in client residences and institutions, for delivery, setup and adjustment, and will also be trained to make quotations, and perform other clerical and sales-assistance tasks.

The right person will have an opportunity to begin to serve our clients directly after gaining knowledge and experience with a wide range of equipment, eventually to liaise directly with medical prescribers and industry representatives.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Compassion for children and adults with disabilities

Good health and physical fitness; can lift 70 - 100 pounds on occasion

English language proficiency

Citizenship or valid work permit

Current residence in Lower Mainland

Driver's license

QUALIFICATIONS:

Passion for making people's lives better

Energy to act quickly to complete tasks.

Technical aptitude to learn to work with tools

Good typing and computer skills

Ability to understand medical and mobility issues

Quick learner about product and technical specifications

Ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines

Attention to detail and good with numbers

Multitasking and organizational skills

Flexibility to help where needed in a small company

Willingness to assist with maintenance and cleaning

Creativity, and a sense of humor and adventure!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, training provided:

Warehouse receiving and recording.

Equipment setup and adjustment

Delivery, repair and pickup from clients and suppliers

Sales follow-up with clients and medical prescribers

Costing and pricing

Quotation preparation

Scheduling of appointments and service events

Sales training

Cleaning and maintenance of shop areas and customer service showroom

BONUS SKILLS:

Previous sales experience

Tool and technical abilities

Forklift operation

REMUNERATION:

- $42k to $55k to start, depending on skills and experience

-this will be converted to an incentive program with commission, after successful training

- health plan after three months

- full-time, Monday to Friday

TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF:

Please send your resume with a cover letter and:

- employment experience, with dates

- education and training, with dates

- personal hobbies and interests

- leadership opportunities

- references

"We need special people to work with special people - our clients"

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $42,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Extended health care
Work Location: In person