Sales Associate Landscape Materials

Nanaimo, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Sharecost Rentals & Sales is a small, locally-owned Equipment Rental & Landscape Supply company, located in central Nanaimo. We have two openings for full-time Counter Salespeople for our busy Showroom. There is also a potential opportunity for a part-time counter person, working 2 - 4 days per week, for our busy Spring/Summer season.

We are looking for motivated individuals with a great attitude who share our commitment to providing exceptional customer service and attention to detail.

You must be a strong team player and genuinely like people.

You must be available and willing to work Saturdays as required.

You should be fit & healthy, and capable of safely lifting 50 lbs. consistently. You must have a valid Class 5 licence with a clean drivers abstract and have previous experience or an interest in learning to operate a Bobcat/skidsteer.

Previous retail/wholesale experience is an asset.

Job Skills & Qualifications



minimum 1 yr. recent retail sales experience; familiarity with POS system, payment methods and handling cash

healthy and physically capable, with knowledge of good safety practices; able to lift heavy weights safely

a demonstrated ability to develop & maintain good customer relationships

strong computer, mathematical and problem-solving abilities

good written and verbal communications skills

valid Class 5 drivers license with a clean drivers' abstract

forklift certification would be an asset; willingness to learn is a must

working knowledge of building and/or landscaping processes, machinery & equipment would be an asset

the ability to multi-task, prioritize and remain effective under pressure

Job Responsibilities



- Working with customers to answer questions and help them get what they need to complete their job

Being knowledgeable about materials we carry; determine the right product for the job; correctly calculate amounts required

Accurately inputting information to create/maintain customer files

Working independently & as a team to maintain showroom and yard appearance

What we offer:



Please note: the starting rate posted is our training rate, reflecting a candidate with little to no related experience. As always, the actual wage negotiated is based on the individual's qualifications & experience.

a comprehensive H/R program including competitive wages, profit sharing, seasonal incentives and annual performance reviews

a shared benefits program including health & wellness, vision care, medical & dental coverage for fulltime employees

a consistent schedule for fulltime/permanent staff that allows for flexibility & work/life balance

on the job training, including forklift certification and bobcat operation as applicable

staff purchasing and rentals discount program; company events

on-site parking, company shirts, safety equipment provided

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking Store discount Vision care
Application question(s):

Do you live in Nanaimo or within a reasonable commute? Are you available to start work immediately? Are you willing & available to work Saturdays?
Experience:

retail sales: 2 years (required) Skidsteer operation: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 license & clean Abstract (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3449497
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nanaimo, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned