Job Description

Position Title: SALES ASSOCIATE
Job Type: FULL TIME *SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY*
Location: VAN ISLE - LANGFORD
Compensation: $18 - $20/hour ? based on experience WINDSOR PLYWOOD LANGFORD We specialize in hard-to-source interior and exterior home finishing products including flooring, doors, mouldings and especially wood products. Our goal is simple ? focus on our customer?s needs and provide outstanding customer service. We?re more than a local building supply company, and our business model is also very different. Most of our locations are family affairs ? independently locally owned and operated, not top-down like most franchise groups. We carry high quality, responsibly sourced products and are committed to providing outstanding value and personalized, one-on-one service to all of our customers. We are proud to have been in business 50 years with stores across Canada and in the Pacific
Northwest region of the United States. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Sales position is critical to the successful operation of a Windsor Plywood Store. The primary focus is customer service. Our Sales staff work with our customers through the entire sales cycle ? from initial greeting of customer by name to the final handshake after loading vehicle. The products require a solution & suggestion-based approach to compliment our customers? projects. This ensures a dynamic & exciting sales experience for everyone involved ? far different from our competitors. THE BENEFITS

• Gain experience working with a Building Supply Company in business for 50+ years
• Competitive Pay | Extended Health Benefit Program
• Dental, Pharmaceutical, Travel Insurance, Life | LTD insurance
• Paid vacation time & paid Sick-Days
• Sales team not required to regularly work Evenings, Sundays & Statutory Days off
• Consistent, safe, healthy & temperature-controlled work environment
• Employee Mental Health & Well-Being program and resources
• PERKS: Employee deep-discounted pricing on all products | Paid-training opportunity

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure every customer experience exceeds the customer?s expectations ? go the extra-mile?
• Promote features/benefits of all products & services provided ? ?drive sales?
• Actively participate, help develop, and contribute to sales training initiatives
• Find innovative methods to supply products to customers currently out of stock
• Placing regular stocking & Special Orders
• Processing front-counter transactions
• Ensure all product spaces (shelf, floor, pegs, racks) are adequately stocked
• Actively monitor stock levels, cleanliness, accuracy of signs & store navigation
• Handle customer problems & complaints in a positive & constructive manner
• Diligently follow Check-lists, policies, processes & procedures

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Grade 12 Education | Prior Yard experience is an asset
• Applicants with prior Building Material Supply experience will be given preference. However, applicants will professional skills from other industries will be strongly considered and provided industry training from Windsor Plywood.
• Must be available to work Saturdays
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated/self-directed, with an ability to work independently using sound judgment, logical reasoning skills, and intuition
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, always mindful of the customer
• Flexible, honest, acting in all situations with professionalism and integrity
• Able to deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events in a professional & timely manner
• Permanent resident of Canada with an active Drivers License

WORKING CONDITIONS Positional Tasks

• Walking 35%
• Standing 25%
• Lifting 15%
• Carrying (up to 66lbs) 10%
• Trunk Rotation 5%
• Sitting (Forklift/Driving) 5%
• Pushing/Pulling 3%
• Stair/Ladder Climbing 2%

Operating Forklift ? Sit-Down Counter Balance 5000lb Capacity

• Visual acute ability ? peripheral, depth perception, low-light, rain/wind/snow
• Jarring/Jolting exposure ? asphalt, un-even pavement, gravel
• Vibration exposure ? asphalt, un-even pavement, gravel

Pushing & Pulling (350lb pallet) including the following types:

• Pushing Stationary & Walking 50%
• Pulling Stationary & Walking 50%

Positional Tasks

• Stool-sitting, Forward Bending, Trunk Rotation, Standing, Walking, Shoveling

Climbing

• Stairs, Ladders, Lumber Piles

Visual ability to use Computer screens & read small-labelsAuditory ability to use telephone hand-setExposure to some wood dust & debrisWorking flexible hours ? including Saturdays & special eventsBusy, high-volume work environmentEngaging with Contractors, DIYers, & Home-OwnersAll interviewed applicants will be tested to show that they are able to accurately read measuring tools and that they can use metric & imperial forms of measurement. Safely working with common power tools, safely lifting heavy door panels, prioritizing tasks and customer interaction will round out the essential attributes the successful applicant will possess3 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Victoria, BC V9B 5R8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Tell us why you are interested in working with Windsor Plywood.

Experience:

• sales: 1 year (preferred)
• building materials: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person